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dc.date.accessioned2019-02-01T07:43:05Z-
dc.date.available2019-02-01T07:43:05Z-
dc.date.issued2018-01-
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/4208-
dc.description.abstractToday,in the new competitive environment,the developmentofclose,long-lasting relationshipswithselectedtargetcustomerhasbeenoftenadvocatedintheinternational literatureasamajorstrategictooltolimitcompetitioninmarketsandtodefendbank profitabilityinthelongrun.Recentlymorethaneverbefore,strongcompetitionand increasingcustomerawarenessandcomplexityarethebigchallengestothebankingsector. Accordingtomarketingscholars,relationshipmarketingisthebeststrategyforthispurpose. Thisresearchseekstoempiricallyevaluatetheimpactoftheunderpinningsofrelationship marketingoncustomerloyaltyinCommercialBankofEthiopia.Theresearchinvolved respondentsof400customersandeightbranchmanagersofcommercialbankofEthiopia. Thetoolsusedfordatagatheringwerequestionnaireandinterviewforcustomersandbranch managersrespectively.ThedatawereanalyzedusingStatisticalPackageforSocialScientists 20.0version.Descriptivestatistics,Correlation,independentsampleT-Test,Analysisof Variance(ANOVA),multipleRegressionanalysiswereusedtoanalyzethedatafrom the customersurvey.Theresultsobtainedbyanalyzingthedataindicatethatthereisapositive relation between relationship marketing factorsand customers’loyalty.Commitment, empathy,trustandconflicthandlingfactorsholdthefirsttofourthprioritiesinrelationtothe customers’loyalty.Thefindingsshowtherecognitionoftherelationshipmarketingandits extensionofthedimensionsareessentialfactorstoretaincustomersandimprovingloyalty.It isalsorecommendedthatthebanktoworkonrelationshipmarketingaggressively.en_US
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dc.publisherSt. Mary's Universityen_US
dc.subjectRelationshipmarketing,Trust,Commitment,Conflicthandlingen_US
dc.subjectEmpathy,and customer loyalen_US
dc.titleTHE IMPACT OF RELATIONSHIP MARKETING ON CUSTOMER LOYALTY THE CASE OF COMMERCIAL BANK OF ETHIOPIAen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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