Influence of Electronic Service Quality on Relationship Quality, Customer Engagement and Loyalty: Evidence of Ornamental Plants Online Businesses in Thailand
Influence of Electronic Service Quality on Relationship Quality, Customer Engagement and Loyalty: Evidence of Ornamental Plants Online Businesses in Thailand
Author(s): Kanittha Pattanasing, Kritsakorn JiraphanumesSubject(s): Business Economy / Management, Marketing / Advertising, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: UIKTEN - Association for Information Communication Technology Education and Science
Keywords: Electronic service quality; relationship quality; customer engagement; customer loyalty; ornamental plants; online businesses
Summary/Abstract: This research investigates the influence of electronic service quality on relationship quality, customer engagement and loyalty of online ornamental plant businesses in Thailand. This quantitative research used online questionnaires to collect data from 312 samples of online ornamental plant buyers. Descriptive statistics were used to evaluate the data initially, followed by the confirmatory factor analysis. Lastly, structural equation modeling was done. The findings show that the electronic service quality directly improves relationship quality, indirectly improves customer loyalty, and directly and indirectly improves customer engagement. Additionally, customer loyalty directly benefits from customer engagement. Furthermore, the relationship quality has a favorable direct impact on customer engagement and favorable indirect impact on customer loyalty.
Journal: TEM Journal
- Issue Year: 14/2025
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 2812-2823
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English
