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Author: | Walsh, G. Groth, M. Wiedmann, K-P. |
Title: | An examination of consumers´ motives to switch energy suppliers |
Journal: | Journal of Marketing Management
2005 : APR, VOL. 21:3-4, p. 412-440 |
Index terms: | Company loyalty Customer relations Energy companies Germany Suppliers |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | This article discusses the reasons why customers stay loyal to a certain energy supplier or why they switch suppliers. 462 customers of a German energy supplier were surveyed and according to the findings customer satisfaction had a remarkable impact on switching intentions. Three switching groups were identified: dissatisfied customers, relative satisfied customers seeking change and dissatisfied customers seeking change. |
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