Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia

Conventional banking channels have been established including Automated Teller Machines (ATM), phone banking, and online banking, as well as increasingly mature financial markets and international competition have required banks to focus on the importance of customer loyalty. Therefore, the shifting...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Kai
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Online Access:http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/686/
http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/686/1/MBA%2081.pdf
_version_ 1848766539901173760
author Chen, Kai
author_facet Chen, Kai
author_sort Chen, Kai
building INTI Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
description Conventional banking channels have been established including Automated Teller Machines (ATM), phone banking, and online banking, as well as increasingly mature financial markets and international competition have required banks to focus on the importance of customer loyalty. Therefore, the shifting position of financial sector together with the dynamic market have aroused researchers’ interest. It is of the essence that banks determine their level of customer satisfaction, complaint handling and customer loyalty to improve their competitive strength and identity problems to why customer churn or switch. It is expected that this study could contribute to the future banks practice and adopted to achieve customer loyalty level. The aim of the research is to test the extent of service quality level, complaint handling level, trust level and customer satisfaction level impact on customer loyalty level in Malaysian banks. A quantitative study was structure using a survey with a target of 250 respondents, then using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) to analyze the data. The results showed service quality, trust and customer satisfaction have positive relationship with customer loyalty in Malaysia banking sector. However the complaint handling showed no relationship with customer loyalty, while customer satisfaction is the most important factor to influence customer loyalty.
first_indexed 2025-11-14T11:52:46Z
format Thesis
id intimal-686
institution INTI International University
institution_category Local University
language English
last_indexed 2025-11-14T11:52:46Z
publishDate 2012
recordtype eprints
repository_type Digital Repository
spelling intimal-6862017-02-22T06:21:35Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/686/ Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia Chen, Kai HD28 Management. Industrial Management Conventional banking channels have been established including Automated Teller Machines (ATM), phone banking, and online banking, as well as increasingly mature financial markets and international competition have required banks to focus on the importance of customer loyalty. Therefore, the shifting position of financial sector together with the dynamic market have aroused researchers’ interest. It is of the essence that banks determine their level of customer satisfaction, complaint handling and customer loyalty to improve their competitive strength and identity problems to why customer churn or switch. It is expected that this study could contribute to the future banks practice and adopted to achieve customer loyalty level. The aim of the research is to test the extent of service quality level, complaint handling level, trust level and customer satisfaction level impact on customer loyalty level in Malaysian banks. A quantitative study was structure using a survey with a target of 250 respondents, then using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) to analyze the data. The results showed service quality, trust and customer satisfaction have positive relationship with customer loyalty in Malaysia banking sector. However the complaint handling showed no relationship with customer loyalty, while customer satisfaction is the most important factor to influence customer loyalty. 2012 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/686/1/MBA%2081.pdf Chen, Kai (2012) Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia. Masters thesis, INTI International University.
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Chen, Kai
Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia
title Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia
title_full Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia
title_fullStr Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia
title_short Service Quality, Trust and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty: A Study of Banks in Malaysia
title_sort service quality, trust and customer satisfaction on customer loyalty: a study of banks in malaysia
topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
url http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/686/
http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/686/1/MBA%2081.pdf