a key challenge to brand managers is how to gain a better understanding of the relationship between brand and customer loyalty constructs. researchers have recognized that brand identity plays a key role in brand management. the purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of brand identity and brand identification on brand loyalty through perceived value, customer satisfaction, and trust...

this study investigates the effect of co-production on customer loyalty (attitudinal and behavioral separately) and factors which may boost co-production in an iranian bank. to investigate co-production in banking services, the proposed model of auh et al. (2007) was applied. given the fact that many banks try to get the status of their main customers, co-production was examined due to its pote...

This research has proposed a conceptual framework to investigate the effects of customers’ perceived service quality, trust, and customer satisfaction on customer loyalty. To test the conceptual framework, structural equation modeling (SEM) has been used to analyze the data collected from 304 customers of a major private telecommunication company operating in Bangladesh. The results of the stud...

This research examines the interrelationships of trust, brand awareness/associations, perceived quality and brand loyalty in building Internet banking brand equity. The model was based on data from customers using online banking (customers of an international bank) using the PLS technique. The results suggest that perceived quality and brand loyalty are more important to explain the Internet ba...

This present study aims to compare how service brand preference influence service perceived value, customer satisfaction and loyalty in different countries—Japan and China. Moreover, this study purposes to explore whether countries’ image affect service brand preference of customer. Two customer surveys which were practiced in Japan and China were conducted to examine moderation hypotheses, whi...

In recent years, loyalty programs have been established allowing the creation of detailed consumer profiles by collecting and processing purchase information. Collecting this information, however, raises privacy concerns of customers. In this work, we provide the results of an empirical study which reveal that privacy concerns have an impact on the probability of participating in loyalty progra...

The extant literature presents antecedents of loyalty into four groups: characteristics of the environment, characteristics of the dyadic relationship, characteristics of the consumer, and consumer perceptions of the relationship with the marketing firm. However, it pays little to no attention to the antecedents of loyalty in small island economies. Prior research on small island economies is h...

The purpose of this study was to test how potential customers’ perceptions of a hotel’s corporate social responsibility activities, service quality, and transparency affect relationship quality constructs such as trust, satisfaction, and customer loyalty. Our research design consisted of utilizing a convenience survey of 487American potential hotel customers. We then followed a two-step approac...

The air cargo terminals (ACTs) recently focus on developing relationship with customers to meet their requirements and enhance loyalty in the competitive environments in Taiwan. The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of service quality, innovation capability and corporate image on customer’s satisfaction and loyalty of ACTs. After reviewing the literatures, the structural equation ...

Many academicians have accepted the significance of loyalty in service industries (Bloemer et al., 1999; Caruana, 2002; Asuncion et al., 2004) and its potential impact on the development of sustainable competitive edge (Keaveney, 1995; Gremler and Brown, 1996) for the service firms. This may be attributed to the unique nature of services, increased dependency on technology and greater customer ...