This study is to try to present basic data to be able to be applied to marketing field by examining the dimension of internet shopping mall service quality closely on college women, analyzing the factors to have influence on the activity of word-of-mo...
This study is to try to present basic data to be able to be applied to marketing field by examining the dimension of internet shopping mall service quality closely on college women, analyzing the factors to have influence on the activity of word-of-mouth of consumers versatilely and classifying these in accordance with the orientation of consumers.
The objectivity of this study is as follows:
First is to try to examine the perception of service quality of consumers which is based on the types of internet fashion shopping mall.
Second is to examine the perception of service quality of internet fashion shopping mall of consumers which is based on fashion leadership.
Third is to examine the service quality of internet fashion shopping mall and the relation with satisfaction degree and patronage degree.
Fourth is to try to examine the activity of word-of-mouth of consumers to use internet fashion shopping mall.
In this study, random sampling of 450 persons was made on college women in Seoul. And, as for data collection, final 402 copies were used for analysis by using questionnaire. As for data analysis, factor analysis, reliability verification, correlation, Anova, Duncan test, and frequencyanalysis were made by using SAS, SPSS, and Package.
To summarize the result of this study is as follows: First, as for the dimension of internet shopping mall service quality, 6 factors were extracted as the result of factor analysis. Factor 1 is the dimension of ordering and sending and the contents related to the ordering and sending of internet shopping mall. And, factor 2 means the visual element of shopping mall as site design. Factor 3 means the reliability of consumers for shopping malls reliability dimension. Factor 4 is what has relation with the understanding between consumers and shopping mall as answer nature. Factor 5 means added service dimension that shopping mall offers as recreation nature. Factor 6 was composed of information factor that shopping mall offers as information dimension.
Second, to examine the feature of consumers which is based on the types of internet fashion shopping mall, middle class(48.9%) appeared most about the consumers to use composite mall and it emerged that high class(50.6%) uses most about the consumers to use professional mall, in accordance with demographic feature. In case of clothes expenditure for 1 month, as for the consumers to use professional mall, it emerged that under 100-200 thousand Won was 24.2% and above 200 thousand won was 29.1%. And, as for the consumers to use composite mall, it emerged that under 100-200 thousand won was 24.2% and above 200 thousand won was 20.7%. Thus, it emerged that the consumers to use professional mall made the clothes expenditure of high price much. To examine the number of times of purchase for the past 2 months, in all the cases of consumers to use composite mall and professional mall, 2 times or more were most. But as for the consumers who answered as one time, 41.2% appeared in case of professional mall, whereas consumers to use composite mall appeared as 25.7%. Thus, it emerged that the number of times of purchase of consumers to use professional mall was high generally. As for purchase price, it emerged that under 50 thousand was highest as 59.4% in case of composite mall and that under 50-100 thousand Won was highest as 40% in case of professional mall. To examine purchase reason, the case of price was highest in composite mall, whereas the reason to be the product differentiated from other site was highest in professional mall.
Third, this researcher examined fashion leadership by subdividing the orientation of college women into orientation of fashion leading, orientation of opinion leading, and potential orientation of leading. To examine the orientation of consumers which is based on demographic features, as fashion leadership was high, social class was high, and pocket money for 1 month and clothes expenditure for 1 month were high. To examine the features related to internet use, as fashion leadership is high, professional mall is used much, and the case of members of shopping mall was high. To examine the purchase behavior of clothes, as fashion leadership was high, joining frequency, number of
times of purchase, and purchase price were high, and the case that purchase reason was product than the feature of site was high.
Fourth, to examine internet shopping mall service quality and the feature related to the use of internet shopping mall, the consumers to use professional mall recognized information quality and site design higher than the consumers to use composite mall, whereas the consumers to use composite mall recognized recreation nature and reliability higher. In case of the members of shopping mall, they evaluated communication, site design, ordering and sending, and reliability higher than non-members. To examine the relation between internet shopping mall service quality and fashion leadership, it emerged that all the service quality was recognized affirmatively, as the orientation of fashion leading was high, that all the service quality except the dimension of ordering and sending and recreation nature was recognized high, as the orientation of opinion leading was high, and that all the service quality except the dimension of recreation nature was recognized high, as the potential orientation of rumor was high.
Fifth, to examine the satisfaction of internet shopping mall, it emerged that satisfaction degree was high, as the member period of consumers was high regardless of the types of shopping mall and as information, site design, and dimension of ordering and sending were recognized high out of the dimension of internet shopping mall service quality. To examine the patronage degree of internet shopping mall, it emerged that love degree was high as opinion leadership orientation was high regardless of the types of internet shopping mall and that only site design and the dimension of ordering and sending have influence love degree except information quality out of the dimension of shopping mall service quality unlike satisfaction degree. In addition, it emerged that love degree gets to be high, in case that purchase reason is product.
Sixth, to examine the motive of word-of-mouth out of word-of-mouth experience, it emerged that price and diverse products were most in the motive of word-of-mouth and that quality badness and sending delay were most in the motive of negative word-of-mouth. As the result of recurrence analysis for word-of-mouth experience, word-of-mouth experience was high, as the affiliation period of members was short and site design was perceived high out of internet shopping mall service quality. In addition, it emerged that word-of-mouth was made more in case of design differentiated from other shopping mall than site feature about purchase reason or in case of the feature of products such as clothes that fashion nature was high, and as love degree for internet shopping mall was higher than satisfaction degree.
Seventh, to examine word-of-mouth effect which is based on fashion leadership, it emerged that the cases that word-of-mouth receivers were affiliated with the members of internet shopping mall that information members use or they purchase were many, as fashion leadership orientation, opinion leadership orientation and potential orientation of leadership were high. Thus, it emerged that the reliability of word-of-mouth transmitters has great influence on the word-of-mouth action of receivers.