Journal of the Korean Data and Information Science Society
- Volume 19 Issue 3
- /
- Pages.761-774
- /
- 2008
- /
- 1598-9402(pISSN)
Effects of Traditional Firms' Agility Obtained by Adopting Internet Business on Corporate Image and Customer Satisfaction
Abstract
Agility is vital to real-time enterprises in comtemporary dynamic business environment. This study aims to investigate the relationships between traditional shipping and port logistics firms' customer agility obtained by adopting Internet business, and their corporate image and customer satisfaction. Using questionnaire data, factor analyses were used to figure out five major agility factors, corporate image factor, and customer satisfaction factor. The agility factors were then used to investigate how they improve the firms' corporate image and customer satisfaction. The results of the regression analyses show that agility factors significantly influence the firms' corporate image and customer satisfaction factors.