• Journal of Global Scholars of Marketing Science
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• v.11
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• pp.43-58
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• 2003

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between IR(investor Relations) activities and relationship marketing toward shareholders. This study constructed a research model delineating relationships between IR activities and relationship marketing variables based upon literature review and extensive interviews with IR experts. LISREL analysis upon empirical data was conducted. IR activities were found to be key determinants of Trust and Commitment of investors. Trust and Commitment were found to be positively related to firms' performance. Thus, IR activities had positive effects on a company's relationship marketing and performance.

• Journal of Service Research and Studies
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• v.8 no.1
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• pp.123-143
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• 2018

This research examines empirically the causal relationship among service quality, CSR, trust, customer-company identification(=CCID), customer's behavioral intention as well as the mediating effect of trust and CCID on the relationship between service quality, CSR and customer's behavioral intention in insurance industry. With this background, this study conducted a statistical analysis based on survey data collected from insurance customers. The result of this empirical study is as follows. First, insurance company's CSR activity has a positive impact on customer's trust and customer-company Identification( =CCID). Second, both customer's trust and CCID have positive and significant effect on customer's behavioral intention. Third, we also find that both trust and CCID has a mediating effect on the relationship between service quality, CSR and customer's behavioral intention. This research shows that CSR activity of insurance company can enhance both customer's trust and CCID, in turn, when CSR activity and service quality is mediated by customer's trust and customer-company identification, it could be linked to customer's behavioral intention such as repurchasing, positive WOM(=word of mouth). This study is likely to contribute to CSR and service marketing research of insurance company.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.27 no.2
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• pp.229-238
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• 2003

The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of firm's various kind of characteristics on the oust in the supply chains between the textile makers and the retailers. Based on the preceding literature review. six hypotheses are proposed. To test the proposed hypotheses, data were collected utilizing questionnaires from 68 retailers(fashion shop). To analyze the data the SPSSWin statistical package was employed. Two(H4 and H6) out of six hypotheses were accepted, the others were rejected. According to the results, the greater the impact of the shared value and the reputation for the retailers on the textile maker is, the stronger the trust of the retailers in the textile maker is. Based on the research results, we can conclude that the trust management is a very important factor in the supply chains between the textile makers and the retailers.

• Korean Management Science Review
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• v.25 no.1
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• pp.11-27
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• 2008

Through collaboration between buyers and suppliers, their companies try to achieve their own objectives and competitive advantages. And it is known that trust between them also would influence the effects of collaboration, which would increase their performances. In this study, above three domains of constructs : trust, collaborative behavior, performance are handled. From gathering data about a mobile networks industry and building a research model, we acquire the results of the study. Through nine hypotheses, the study show the results. The end of this paper describes managerial implications for collaborative performance and SCM strategy.

• Journal of Korean Society for Quality Management
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• v.32 no.1
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• pp.21-39
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• 2004

In recent studies, there has been much interest in the relationship between customer partnership and its effect on CRM success. Yet, there is little empirical work on it. This study empirically examines the relationship between customer partnership and CRM success in Korean companies. The findings indicate that the success of the relational systems(information technology and education/reward) is significantly related to trust to customer and customer partnership. The study also provides empirical evidence that trust and customer partnership is positively related to the new CRM success and the traditional CRM success.

• Asia pacific journal of information systems
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• v.16 no.2
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• pp.159-181
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• 2006

The purpose of this research is to identify the factors affecting user acceptance of mobile banking. To test the hypotheses, this research incorporates trust to extend the model. This study investigates the causal relationship among four factors; perceived ease of use, perceived usefulness, trust, and intention to use in mobile banking. This study also identifies the elements by which these factors are influenced. The result finds that facilitation condition and self-efficacy are significant elements affecting perceived ease of use. System quality, perceived ease of use and trust are significant elements affecting perceived usefulness, However, social influence is found to be not significant. System quality and perceived ease of use are significant elements affecting trust. Conclusively, perceived ease of use, perceived usefulness and trust are significant factors affecting the user acceptance in Mobile banking.

• Asia pacific journal of information systems
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• v.21 no.3
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• pp.1-18
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• 2011

Blog have become very popular with Internet users as one of the latest forms of online communication as well as knowledge sharing tools. However, blogs generate growing concerns regarding information privacy issues. This study, based on social exchange theory, presents results about bloggers' information sharing behavior. The 157 surveys are collected from a large university in the eastern U.S. The survey results indicate that trust which has four second order factors: economy based trust, trust in reciprocity, trust in other bloggers and trust in social interaction positively affects bloggers' information sharing behavior. However, online information privacy concerns have a negative impact on the relationship between trust and bloggers' information sharing behavior.

• Management & Information Systems Review
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• v.13
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• pp.163-188
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• 2003

Lack of trust is major reason for many company to take a cautions stance towards business-to-business electronic commerce. Especially innovative business models such as online business-to-business marketplaces face the lack of not only having to give their members and partners faith own capabilities and reliability, but also to ensure that the respective parties interacting through them have trust in each other. This paper is empirical study on the trust factors affecting the repurchase intentions in a B2B e-Marketplace by survey instrument based on Likert-style 5 point measurement scale. The objective of this paper is evaluation of relationship between repurchase intentions and trust. The focus of this paper is the antecedents and consequences of buyer trust in a B2B e-Marketplace, not trust intermediaries or in third parties that might mediate between the buyer and e-Marketplace. The findings of this study are expected to increase the awareness of B2B e-Commerce adopter and implementers about the importance of trust in e-commerce participation.

• The Journal of Information Systems
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• v.14 no.1
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• pp.227-249
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• 2005

In this research, four antecedents of trust ad the effect of trust and perceived risk on attitude and purchase intension in internet shopping malls is investigated. In survey, data were collected from 286 male and female internet shopping mall users, and then covariance structure modeling through Amos was used to test the 10 hypotheses. The survey results as follow: First, this research shows that institution base structural assurance and situational normality and knowledge-based familiarity are important antecedents on trust in internet shopping malls. Second, trust affected attitude and purchase intension. Third, it has a negative relationship between trust and perceived risk. But perceived risk does not influence attitude and purchase intension. This study contribute to understanding on the role of trust and perceived risk in internet shopping malls.

• Korea Journal of Hospital Management
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• v.16 no.1
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• pp.27-49
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• 2011

This study tried to examine the antecedents of antecedents of trust and customer response at the healthcare service. A total of 230 patient' data were used with a structural equation analysis. They were verified by covariance modeling, using SPSS 18.0 and AMOS 5.0program. Trust is significantly affected by the three factors. Doctors' professionalism and effort of relationship continuity have a positive impact on trust simultaneously. Also, brand reputation have a positive impact on trust simultaneously. But, Trust is not significantly affected by tangibles. And, Trust has a not positive impact on the word of mouth(WOM). Satisfaction has a positive impact on the repurchase and WOM. Repurchase has a positive impact on the WOM.