APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Customer Reviews: Motivated By Error-Free Service or Successful Recovery?
- Jennifer Nieman-Gonder
Farmingdale State College - Sayeed Islam
Farmingdale State College - Shannon Anderson
Farmingdale State College - Diego Moncada
Farmingdale State College
Abstract
The present study examined perceptions of customer service across industries. Nine hundred comments were analyzed from customer review websites. Contrary to previous research, most positive comments described error-free service experiences. While customers may be satisfied following successful recovery efforts, those who post on review websites seem motivated by error-free service.
Consumer