This study examines some major variables moderating the relationships of service quality, customer satisfaction, and customer loyalty in mobile phone services. The study employed statistical analyses, such as reliability analysis, factor analysis, and hierarchical regression analysis. The results of the study reveal that service quality and customer satisfaction positively affect customer loyal...

Using the data collected from the online banking users in Taiwan, we build a hierarchical model of ebanking service quality and investigate the relationships among e-service quality, trust, satisfaction, loyalty, and brand equity. Moreover, the simultaneous equations system approach is also applied to transfer the traditional satisfaction-loyalty path into the simultaneous relationships between...

Owing to the increased competition in electronic markets, customer loyalty has become an important success factor in e-business. However, the antecedents of customer loyalty differ between business domains. While the formation of customer loyalty in e-commerce has been studied extensively, little is known about how loyalty towards news websites develops. Integrating findings from uses and grati...

Avatar-equipped e-commerce is an information technology-driven business model in cyberspace. It is one of the most successful online venues developed in Korea. This research explores the process of developing customer loyalty regarding the use of Avatar in online communities and the possibility of the effective use of Avatar in electronic business development. In particular, five different soci...

The purpose of this paper was to demonstrate empirically that attitudinal loyalty and satisfaction are divergent concepts. The results of this paper indicate that attitudinal loyalty is satisfaction driven and that satisfaction and attitudinal loyalty are related but divergent concepts. However had the analysis relied exclusively on correlation or exploratory factor analysis the empirical resul...

This research looks into the influence of the service quality and price on customer’s satisfaction and loyalty of commercial airline service industry. The objective of this research is to test and analyse the effect of service quality and price toward customer’s satisfaction and loyalty. This research used primary data through a survey of 310 respondents. The respondents were passengers, who ha...

The increase in the numbers of both public and private higher learning institutions (HLI) in Malaysia has resulted in the industry becoming relatively very competitive. The situation calls for HLIs to focus on establishing a strong corporate image and providing student satisfaction to secure their loyalty. Delivering quality services would lead to student satisfaction and loyalty. This study re...

Literature has stressed the importance of customer retention (loyalty) as it is considered to be a vital source in attaining not only competitive advantage but also improved business performance. A number of studies on online shopping behavior have indirectly related customer satisfaction to repurchase intention. But very few studies have explicitly studied the relationship between customer sat...