Table 2

External loadings of the scale items used in the composites estimated in Mode A

Scale items1Loadings
PM1. I have confidence in the expertise of my PE supplier0.902
PM2. For me, dealing with my PE provider is easy0.839
PM3. I know that my PE provider has been taking care of my needs for a long time0.807
PM4. I have stayed with my PE provider because of my years of experience with it0.773
PM5. I have dealt with my PE supplier before, so getting what I need is truly easy0.785
MT1. My PE provider is flexible with me and is attentive to my needs0.845
MT2. My PE provider keeps me up to date on services and possible incidents0.759
MT3. The employees of my PE provider have good social skills0.845
MT4. My PE provider treats me appropriately when things go wrong0.905
FR1. Staying with my PE provider makes my business process easier0.877
FR2. My PE supplier gives me what I need quickly0.886
FR3. The employees at my PE provider understand my situation0.885
SAT1. I am happy with the service of my PE provider0.874
SAT2. In general, I am satisfied with the services of my PE provider0.923
SAT3. Using the services of this PE provider has been a satisfactory experience0.911
SAT4. The choice to use my PE provider has been correct0.940
SAT5. In general, I am satisfied with my PE provider0.916
SAT6. I think that I did the right thing when I decided to use my PE provider for my service needs0.985

Note(s):1PM: peace of mind, MT: moments of truth, FR: focus on results, and SAT: customer satisfaction and PE: parcel express

Source(s): Table by authors

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