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A research of customer lifetime value based on IT-enable service in travel blogs

An expected boom of local travel market is rising, as well as the stronger requirement of diversified travel information/resource services, when the government policy of the strait is improving and the constraints for the tourists from Mainland China will be official released. Some of the travel information/resources and the related behavior of end user on internet have been dramatically influenced by Web 2.0 concept, the service encounter on web has been substituted by the voluntary participation/sharing gradually. Hence, this research will study and measure the relationships and influences of travel information among information transmission and interaction of service, customer satisfaction,trust, and customer lifetime value which based on Web 2.0 technology for local commercial travel blogs.
An online questionnaire survey has been applied for the users of local commercial travel blogs, and 635 effective samples have been received. The SEM(structural equation modeling) is adopted for analyze the collected datums with package software SPSS and AMOS for testing the path relationship of variables, parameter estimation and goodness of fit for our model.
This research identified that direct relationship between technology infusion in service encounter and perceived service quality but customer satisfaction, nevertheless, the customer satisfaction by perceived service quality can not be affected directly by technology infusion in service encounter. Further, the perceived service quality related to customer satisfaction so as to trust. And, the technology infusion in service encounter can affect customer lifetime value by perceived service quality, customer satisfaction and trust indirectly.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0721108-020236
Date21 July 2008
CreatorsShiue, Chiou-yen
ContributorsLing-Hui Chen, Kuang-Wu Koai, Ying-Shih Chen
PublisherNSYSU
Source SetsNSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive
LanguageCholon
Detected LanguageEnglish
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Sourcehttp://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0721108-020236
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