A new understanding of satisfaction model in e-re-purchase situation

By Hong-Youl Ha, Swinder Janda, Siva Muthaly. 2010

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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the satisfaction consequences in repurchase situations.Design/methodology/approach – Online travel services are chosen because customers in these types of services had direct contact with firms. A conceptual model of CS‐RPI link is developed and used to test proposed hypotheses. A total of 514 respondents are used to test the proposed model.Findings – The empirical findings indicate that psychological mediators are useful when repurchase situations are considered. The study provides the roles of positive attitude in the formation of CS‐RPI link. Also, three factors: adjusted expectations, trust, and positive attitude, are found to have a significant mediating influence on the link of CS‐RPI.Research limitations/implications – Future researchers attempting to replicate and extend these findings may wish to collaborate with companies marketing products and services online and track customers' actual behaviors. This would be an excellent way to validate t...

Subfields: Information Systems and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Sociology and Political Science

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