The Effect of Product, Service, and Customer Satisfaction on Word-of-Mouth Behavior
Objective – Banks are financial intermediaries which are vital to support the economy of a country. Banks can be interpreted as the financial institutions whose activities are collecting funds from the community, distributing the funds back to the community, and providing other banking services. The development and improvement of service quality from the banks should be the center of public attention. This is because of the tight competition in terms of quality of the services, products, and marketing strategies undertaken by the banks. In an environment of tight competition, the top priorities of service companies such as banks are customer satisfaction and excellent service quality in order to improve customer loyalty and word-of-mouth behavior. This research aims to study, analyze, and explore the effect of product, service, and customer satisfaction on word-of-mouth (WOM) behavior at PT Bank Jakarta. Methodology/Technique –The models used in this research is a descriptive and associative model using SPSS 19. This study uses a simple random sampling technique with a total sample of 80 people. The research instrument used as a measuring tool in this study is a questionnaire consisting of 40 statements. Findings & Novelty – The result of this research show that product (X1), service (X2), and customer satisfaction (X3) simultaneously affect word-of-mouth behavior (Y). The results conclude that PT Bank Windu Kentjana International Tbk Jakarta should improve the quality of its products and services delivered to its customers and prospective customers in order to build their loyalty and improve their word-of-mouth. Type of Paper: Empirical Keywords: Product; Service; Customer Satisfaction; Word of Mouth Behavior. Reference to this paper should be made as follows: Lestari, S. D.; Mariah, Iswanti, H.; Riyanto. U. 2019. The Effect of Product, Service, and Customer Satisfaction on Word-of-Mouth Behavior, J. Mgt. Mkt. Review 4 (2): 149 – 157 https://doi.org/10.35609/jmmr.2019.4.2(7) JEL Classification: M30, M31, M39.