Loyalty of Paratransit Users in the Era of Competition with Ride Sourcing

As a mode serving urban mobility in developing countries, paratransit is experiencing competition with the fast and massive growth of ride sourcing. This study aims to investigate the loyalty of paratransit users in Bandung, Indonesia, in the era of competition with ride sourcing. Data collected by...

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Autores principales: Tri Basuki Joewono, Ariel Matthew, Muhamad Rizki
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ea4c57ae041946fca8a869fdc8f6933e2021-11-25T19:03:48ZLoyalty of Paratransit Users in the Era of Competition with Ride Sourcing10.3390/su1322127192071-1050https://doaj.org/article/ea4c57ae041946fca8a869fdc8f6933e2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/22/12719https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050As a mode serving urban mobility in developing countries, paratransit is experiencing competition with the fast and massive growth of ride sourcing. This study aims to investigate the loyalty of paratransit users in Bandung, Indonesia, in the era of competition with ride sourcing. Data collected by questionnaires and distributed to 400 paratransit users in Bandung were analysed using hierarchical structural equation modelling. The analysis shows that satisfaction is positively influenced by service quality variables. Though there is less satisfaction compared to the previous decade, satisfaction with the service still has a positive influence on total satisfaction with the mode. It can also be concluded that loyalty is positively influenced by satisfaction. Satisfaction with the image and the unique characteristics of paratransit retains passengers’ intentions toward loyalty in the future, including current personal characteristics (i.e., age, income, occupation) and travel characteristics (i.e., fare, vehicle ownership) of passengers. This study warns of the high probability of mode-changing behaviour from paratransit to another mode.Tri Basuki JoewonoAriel MatthewMuhamad RizkiMDPI AGarticleparatransitloyaltyride sourcingcompetitionEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12719, p 12719 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic paratransit
loyalty
ride sourcing
competition
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle paratransit
loyalty
ride sourcing
competition
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Tri Basuki Joewono
Ariel Matthew
Muhamad Rizki
Loyalty of Paratransit Users in the Era of Competition with Ride Sourcing
description As a mode serving urban mobility in developing countries, paratransit is experiencing competition with the fast and massive growth of ride sourcing. This study aims to investigate the loyalty of paratransit users in Bandung, Indonesia, in the era of competition with ride sourcing. Data collected by questionnaires and distributed to 400 paratransit users in Bandung were analysed using hierarchical structural equation modelling. The analysis shows that satisfaction is positively influenced by service quality variables. Though there is less satisfaction compared to the previous decade, satisfaction with the service still has a positive influence on total satisfaction with the mode. It can also be concluded that loyalty is positively influenced by satisfaction. Satisfaction with the image and the unique characteristics of paratransit retains passengers’ intentions toward loyalty in the future, including current personal characteristics (i.e., age, income, occupation) and travel characteristics (i.e., fare, vehicle ownership) of passengers. This study warns of the high probability of mode-changing behaviour from paratransit to another mode.
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author Tri Basuki Joewono
Ariel Matthew
Muhamad Rizki
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title Loyalty of Paratransit Users in the Era of Competition with Ride Sourcing
title_short Loyalty of Paratransit Users in the Era of Competition with Ride Sourcing
title_full Loyalty of Paratransit Users in the Era of Competition with Ride Sourcing
title_fullStr Loyalty of Paratransit Users in the Era of Competition with Ride Sourcing
title_full_unstemmed Loyalty of Paratransit Users in the Era of Competition with Ride Sourcing
title_sort loyalty of paratransit users in the era of competition with ride sourcing
publisher MDPI AG
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