... practices converge around the idea that stronger self-links to a brand and its products lead to increased brand loyalty. In this article, we challenge this conventional notion by revealing situations where the preference for self-linked brands diminishes, despite the self-links remaining unchanged. We...

... and belongingness) and immersive gaming behaviors (social presence and flow experience) on behavioral factors (continuous play intention and loyalty). We analyzed 274 valid survey questionnaire responses. Our findings contribute to a growing body of literature that identifies the motives of users to play MMORPGs...

... to voice their demands, as evidenced during the 2019 social movement. However, with the limited success of these efforts and the increasing repression of dissent, even those with a high level of loyalty to Hong Kong may consider emigration ( Kan et al. 2023 ). For those who remain in Hong Kong...

... care within a single healthcare system (colloquially called a “loyalty cohort” since they typically return to the same providers) have mostly complete data within that organization’s electronic health record (EHR). Loyalty cohorts have low data missingness, which can unintentionally bias research...

... studies found that consumers counter-normatively prefer something nearly complete over something complete. We call this phenomenon the “one-away effect” because we find that when consumers are, for example, one stamp away from completing a punch card loyalty program, they value the card more than...

... with high EHR continuity may significantly reduce misclassification for the commonly used risk scores in EHR-based comparative studies. data leakage care continuum patient connectedness loyalty cohort data completeness NIH 10.13039/100000002 R01LM012594 R01LM013204 Electronic health records (EHR...

... on the supply side, with the brand loyalty of consumers on the demand side. Such an extension may be considered marginal theoretically, yet valuable empirically for modelling the actual marketplace interactions where both capacity constraints and customer brand loyalty exist. In this study, we will focus our...

...Benjamin C Zipursky Professor & James H. Quinn ’49 Chair in Legal Ethics, Fordham Law School. Email: [email protected] The format of the article involves identifying a potentially strong defense for the client loyalty argument against duties of financial disclosure...

...Andrew S Gold Fiduciary loyalty is often equated to an obligation to act in what the fiduciary perceives to be her beneficiary’s best interest. Yet, even where loyalty obligations take a prescriptive form, they are rarely as simple as that. Some loyalty duties are not owed to any determinate...

... among the members, ultimately influencing the occurrence of switching decisions in the membership base. JEL classification: C23, D23, P13, Q13, R32 agricultural cooperatives dairy sector switching behaviour member loyalty spatial price incentives The combination of switching decisions...

... To advance understanding of how well different types of brand relationships drive customer brand loyalty and to help companies improve the effectiveness of their relationship-building investments, this article conducts a meta-analysis of the link between five consumer-brand relationship constructs...

... competition (by offering consumers options and by reducing switching costs) may not be enough to protect the welfare of low-self-esteem consumers. We also suggest ways in which firms can untie vulnerable consumers from negative service relationships. self-esteem switching inertia loyalty service quality...

... A model of voting change is proposed which includes the party-attraction and loyalty parameters of an earlier model, but also components of association relating to the political distances between the parties. The model is described in multiplicative terms, but cell and parameter estimates are obtained...

... theory incentive design loyalty program Do people repeat an action more when the financial outcome of the action is certain or uncertain? As a stylized example, imagine that a mobile payment company offers its customers a cash reward every time they pay $40 or more with its app. Which of the following...

...Katja Goetz; Marianne Jossen; Thomas Rosemann; Sigrid Hess; Marc Brodowski; Paula Bezzola Abstract Objective The study aimed to evaluate quality of care and to determine which aspects are associated with the willingness to recommend the general practitioner (GP) as a part of patient loyalty...

... Royal Pharmaceutical Society 2018 This article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model (https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model) ethics incentive loyalty...

... why, I turn to Weber’s theory of patrimonialism, which primarily has been applied to historical or non-Western societies. I argue that patrimonialism—activated through trust, loyalty and tradition—restricts access to financial rewards and facilitates the reproduction of the white male domination...

.... This plays out as controversies over what is considered threatened, the scope of the issue and the kind of expertise to be mobilized. Arguing that PPPs on security are not defined narrowly by short-sighted strategic self-interest but also loyalty and commitment, we suggest that the innovative potential...

... or the legitimacy of that regime, but also provoke powerful emotional reactions in those who have inflicted and endured violence as an expression of their loyalty to the previous regime, through, for example, interrogating their actions in defence of the state and the state’s response to or rejection...

...Wei-Jiao Zhou; Qiao-Qin Wan; Cong-Ying Liu; Xiao-Lin Feng; Shao-Mei Shang Abstract Purpose Patient loyalty is key to business success for healthcare providers and also for patient health outcomes. This study aims to identify determinants influencing patient loyalty to healthcare providers...