2022
DOI: 10.15549/jeecar.v9i3.889
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The role of loyalty and satisfaction in forming word-of-mouth influence in a B2B environment: EvIdence from the knitting industry of Indonesia

Abstract: This research aims to find how effective word of mouth in a B2B environment is based on loyalty and customer satisfaction. Word of mouth (WOM) influence among the knitting industry is very important, since it provides sustainability for the business itself.  Using PLS (Partial Least Square) modeling, this study provides additional evidence indicating customer satisfaction has both direct and indirect effects on B2B partners’ positive WOM activities. The B2B samples were collected from knitting industries in In… Show more

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“…Positive word-of-mouth occurs when consumers' expectations are exceeded [56]. Customers' repurchase intentions and word-of-mouth increase as a company's relationship with its customers strengthens [49,57]. Trust is considered the most crucial customer satisfaction driver, followed by performance expectations and perceived value [58].…”
Section: Customer Satisfactionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Positive word-of-mouth occurs when consumers' expectations are exceeded [56]. Customers' repurchase intentions and word-of-mouth increase as a company's relationship with its customers strengthens [49,57]. Trust is considered the most crucial customer satisfaction driver, followed by performance expectations and perceived value [58].…”
Section: Customer Satisfactionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this study, it was fol und that custol mel r satisfactiol n has a significant col ntributiol n tol wol rd ol f mol uth in thel col ntel xt ol f bank sel rvicel s. Whel n custol mel rs arel satisfiel d with thel sel rvicel s prol videl d by thel bank, thel y tel nd tol sharel thel ir pol sitivel el xpel riel ncel s with ol thel rs throl ugh wol rd ol f mol uth (Saragih et al, 2022). Wol rd ol f mol uth is a phel nol mel nol n in which satisfiel d custol mel rs rel col mmel nd banks tol family, friel nds, and businel ss assol ciatel s, as wel ll as prol videl pol sitivel rel viel ws throl ugh sol cial mel dia (Kristanti et al, 2022a).…”
Section: Contribution Of Customer Satisfaction To Word Of Mouth Promo...mentioning
confidence: 82%
“…Some studies have questioned the relationship between satisfaction and loyalty, qualifying that this link depends on the sector, the type of customers, the measures used, and the mediating or moderating variables (Kumar et al, 2013). In the B2B context, the contributions con rm that satisfaction exerts a certain in uence, directly or indirectly, on loyalty (Elsäßer & Wirtz, 2017;Saragih et al, 2022). Therefore, companies that are satis ed with their provider are more likely to develop behaviours and/or attitudes related to the intention of maintaining the relationship.…”
Section: Relational Basesmentioning
confidence: 99%