What is it about?
Customer forgiveness is gaining importance in service recovery. This study debates that service firm employees and the customers’ relations are supportive resources for the customer while deciding for forgiveness. Accordingly, the purpose of this paper is to test the effects of structural, relational and cognitive social capital on customer forgiveness and thereof the effects of customer forgiveness on negative word of mouth and repatronage intentions.
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Why is it important?
Customer forgiveness is a convincing idea in service recovery. This study proposed and empirically verified that social capital in relations of service firm employee and customer relations is important for customer forgiveness to minimize negative word of mouth and enhance repatronage intentions.
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This page is a summary of: Do service firm employee and customer relations matter for customer forgiveness in service recovery?, Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, May 2019, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/apjml-09-2018-0355.
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