The impact of communication effectiveness and service quality on relationship commitment in consumer, professional services

Neeru Sharma, Paul G. Patterson

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Abstract

Most research in the domain of relationship marketing has focused on the antecedents of loyalty and commitment in industrial markets, distribution channels or consumer goods. This study, however, models the antecedents of clients' relationship commitment in the context of a professional service, high credence qualities. The impact of four key explanatory variables are examined.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)151-170
Number of pages20
JournalJournal of Services Marketing
Volume13
Issue number2
Publication statusPublished - 1999

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