This research integrates the congruity and the social identity theories to better understand the consumer-brand relationships. A structural equation modelling approach was used to explore the drivers of brand loyalty in the context of upscale hotels. The findings suggest that the customers are...

The online response to customer complaints (i.e., service recovery) is a central feature of modern organizations’ customer-focused performance management systems. Motivated by the lack of descriptive information related to complaint handling that can be used in assessing managerial...

Aim/purpose - The main objective of this research is to investigate the relationship between service quality and customer loyalty and the moderating effect of positive word-of-mouth on this relationship in the hospitality sector, in North Central Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach - The...

Purpose - The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of service quality dimensions on brand reputation and brand trust in Iran's Saderat Bank. Design/methodology/approach: The present study is applied in terms of objective and results of study and correlational type of...

Background This qualitative study explores consumers’ knowledge, perceptions, and reported propensity to use hospital quality information and proposes a communication strategy aimed at supporting the use of a prototypical decision-support tool for choosing a hospital. Methods Eight focus...

Customer loyalty is one of the most important strategic objectives of managers globally. Research has investigated the relationship between customer satisfaction and loyalty in a variety of contexts. These predominantly cross-sectional studies however have focused on customer retention as the...

The study aims to investigated of iGen customer loyalty model that effected by service quality, culture, loyalty program and trust trough customer satisfaction. Following the conceptual model, an inclusive set of hypotheses have been developed. The demanded data were collected from 663 samples...

Purpose: The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of service quality dimensions on brand reputation and brand trust in Iran’s Saderat Bank. Design/methodology/approach: The present study is applied in terms of objective and results of study and correlational type of...