INFLUENCE OF SERVICE QUALITY ON AFFECTIVE COMMITMENT AND ADVOCACY INTENTION TO SUPPORT STREAMING VIDEO PLATFORMS

Authors

  • Yata Poonpobsakul kasetsart university sriracha campus
  • Jirunan Phiarat Management Sciences, Kasetsart University, Sriracha campus
  • Chawalvith Punpanich Management Sciences, Kasetsart University, Sriracha campus
  • Namfon Sailord Management Sciences, Kasetsart University, Sriracha campus
  • Warapon Dansiri Management Sciences, Kasetsart University, Sriracha campus

Keywords:

E-Service Quality, Streaming video platform, Advocacy intention

Abstract

        The aim of this research was to study the influence of the electronic service quality on affective commitment and advocacy intention to support streaming video platforms of Generation Z consumers. The surveyed of 405 samples were consumers aged between 18-24 years old. The data was collected by online questionnaires. The hypotheses were tested by using multiple linear regression and the mediation effect was tested by path analysis. The results of the empirical study showed that Ease to use, Privacy, and Application design factors had a positive significant impact on Affects affective commitment. Advocacy intention was also significantly influenced by affective commitment. The study also examined the direct and indirect effects on Ease to use, Privacy, and Application design and its influences Advocacy intention to support streaming video platforms via affective commitment as a mediator. It is found that Affective commitment has partial effect. This study benefits for entrepreneurs to apply the finding in planning and developing its marketing strategies in response to consumers’ needs on the emotional level.

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2023-05-22

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Poonpobsakul, Y., Phiarat, J., Punpanich, C., Sailord, N., & Dansiri, W. (2023). INFLUENCE OF SERVICE QUALITY ON AFFECTIVE COMMITMENT AND ADVOCACY INTENTION TO SUPPORT STREAMING VIDEO PLATFORMS. NIDA Business Journal, (32), 36–55. Retrieved from https://so10.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/NIDABJ/article/view/585

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