Title :
An empirical study of the effect of customer satisfaction and its two Dimensions on Online Customer Loyalty
Author :
Zhai, Qing-hua ; Ye, Ming-hai
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Economic & Manage., Tongji Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
This paper focused on the building of customer loyalty model. Structural equation model has shown that both product satisfaction and service satisfaction have positive effects on customer satisfaction; the latter one also has a positive effect on customer loyalty. Then this paper analyzed the reasons of insignificant effects of product satisfaction and customer satisfaction on customer loyalty. Last, the author came up with three suggestions on improvement of customer loyalty in Internet environment, to provide scientific, empirical evidence on promoting the development of online shopping.
Keywords :
Internet; customer satisfaction; retailing; Internet environment; customer satisfaction; online customer loyalty; online shopping; product satisfaction; service satisfaction; structural equation model; Buildings; Customer satisfaction; Customer service; Decision making; Environmental economics; Equations; IP networks; Web and internet services; Customer loyalty; customer satisfaction; product satisfaction; service satisfaction;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2009. IEEM 2009. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4869-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4870-8
DOI :
10.1109/IEEM.2009.5373079