• DocumentCode
    3146376
  • Title

    The effect of long-term customer satisfaction on customer purchase intention

  • Author

    Chang, P.L. ; Hsiao, C.T. ; Huang, H.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Bus. Adm., Feng Chia Univ., Taichung
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-24 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    783
  • Lastpage
    787
  • Abstract
    As a result of globalization and the advent of the era meager profit, operating profit becomes the striving goal of enterprises. The automotive industry is as a path to technological and economic developments. When the car manufacturing got matured, marketing and after services are the main sources to increase profits. The selling trend of Taiwanese automotive market is mainly through regional automobile dealers. It plays the roles for both marketing and after-sale maintenance services. This study analyses the profit structure of the automobile regional dealers in Taiwan to explore the system behavior using system dynamics methodology. The research results show: To enhance long-term customer satisfaction is the key factor for regional automobile dealers to acquire profits.
  • Keywords
    automobile industry; customer satisfaction; globalisation; market research; sales management; Taiwanese automotive market; after sale maintenance services; automotive industry; customer purchase intention; economic development; globalization; long term customer satisfaction; operating profit; system dynamics methodology; technological development; Automobile manufacture; Automotive engineering; Customer satisfaction; Environmental economics; Globalization; Industrial economics; Manufacturing industries; Marketing and sales; Profitability; Vehicle dynamics; Long-term customer satisfaction; automobile regional dealer; system dynamics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management of Innovation and Technology, 2008. ICMIT 2008. 4th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Bangkok
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2329-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2330-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMIT.2008.4654465
  • Filename
    4654465