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The Effect of Product Quality, Service Quality, Service Recovery on Customer Satisfaction and Customer Loyalty in Business to Customer (B2C), Case Study of AMA Group Bandung

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The research has the aim of seeing the relationship and effect between the variables of Product Quality, Service Quality, and Service Recovery on customer satisfaction and loyalty at AMA Group Bandung which focuses on Business to Costumer (B2C) and finding solutions to business problems that exist in AMA Group, namely the instability of AMA Group’s sales revenue. This research includes quantitative and qualitative. In this study were AMA Group B2C customers Population. The sample was 100 AMA Group. Data collection using some techniques by researcher used include interviews, observation, internal analysis (Segmenting, Targeting, Positioning and Marketing Mix) and external analysis (PESTEL analysis, Competitor analysis), and also use customer analysis obtained through the use of questionnaires. The method used by researchers in this study using Validity analysis, Reliability analysis, Descriptive Analysis, and path analysis. Researchers in this study used an analytical tool is smartPLS. The analysis results by this researcher indicate that there is an influence between the variables of Product Quality, Service Quality, and Service Recovery on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty.

Efforts to Enhance Service Quality: The Roles of Innovation Capability and Service Recovery

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This research aims to discuss the service quality issue at 4-star hotels in Medan. Next, build a model on how to enhance service quality.  A sample of 560 guests was taken by random proportional from each hotel. Structural equation models with the lisrel software supported. Market orientation influences innovation capability and service quality. Value co-creation influences innovation capability, service recovery, and service quality. Innovation capability influences service recovery. Innovation capability mediation can increase the influence of market orientation on service recovery. Service recovery affects service quality. Integration between functions in hotels, especially information dissemination in formulating policies to increase innovation capabilities, is important to pay attention to. It is important to develop a risk-taking attitude to improve service recovery. Recovery strategies are important to pay attention to in efforts to improve service quality. The role of market orientation needs to be followed by innovation capability to improve service recovery.