The moderating effect of price consciousness on the relationship between green products purchase intention and customers’ purchase behavior: Does environmental knowledge matters?

المجلة: GrowingScience

سنة النشر: 2021

تاريخ النشر: 2020-07-07

This research intends to explore the relationship between subjective and objective environmental knowledge and green products purchase intention and if green products purchase intention leads to green products actual purchase behavior in the context of UAE consumers. It also intends to explore the moderating effect of Price consciousness on the relationship between green products purchase intention and green products actual purchase behavior. A self-administered questionnaire used to collect the data about the study variables, 186 respondents from UAE participated in this research and data analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 22. The findings of this research indicate that Subjective and Objective Environmental Knowledge were determinants of Green Products Purchase Intention, and that Purchase Intention was positively and significantly associated with actual Purchase Behavior. No significant relationship found of price consciousness as a moderator.

The Effect of Service Quality on Internal Stakeholder’s Satisfaction: Evidence from Private Higher Education Institutions in UAE

المجلة: Journal of Economics, Finance And Management Studies

سنة النشر: 2022

تاريخ النشر: 2022-01-01

Higher education is considered as the shield of the nations and the benchmark of progress, it is essential for it to be sustainable and to have continuous development. Private Higher Education plays a key role in the UAE, attracting many students. There is a great competition between these institutions in terms of providing the appropriate educational services, to win and satisfy the stakeholders. Undoubtedly, the satisfaction of stakeholders with the quality of educational services provided is the primary concern of any educational institution. The focus on the student takes special. However, the satisfaction of the staff who works to provide this service is also important and to be taken care of with high importance. Hence, the main purpose of this study is to focus on the quality of higher education services and its impact on the internal stakeholders’ satisfaction in the private higher education institutions in the UAE. HEdPERF and SERVPERF compiled scale was used for evaluating service quality and internal stakeholders’ satisfaction and survey method utilized to gather the data. A total number of 1264 students, 54 Professors and 93 non- academic staff participated in the survey.