Leveraging user-generated content (UGC) in pre-travel behavior: A PLS-SEM and necessary conditions analysis (NCA) approach
Anirban Das,
Rama Koteswara Rao Kondasani,
Rupam Deb
et al.
Abstract:Online review reading is almost ritualistic before making any purchases. Building on social cognition theory, uses and gratification theory, and stimulus organism response theory, this study explores user-generated content (UGC) attributes affecting intentions to travel via a mediating variable (destination image). Using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) analysis and necessary conditions analysis (NCA) on responses ( N = 392) collected online in India, the findings reveal that the pe… Show more
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