Results of the logistic regression analysis explaining complainant-type
| Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient (SE) | Odds | Coefficient (SE) | Odds | |
| Control variables | ||||
| Gender (f) | −0.27 (0.17) | 0.77 | −0.30 (0.19) | 0.74 |
| Age | −0.02 (0.00)** | 0.98 | −0.03 (0.01)*** | 0.97 |
| Education | 0.19 (0.08)**** | 1.21 | 0.22 (0.08)* | 1.25 |
| Country (Germany) | −0.35 (0.20) **** | 0.70 | −0.35 (0.22) | 0.71 |
| Complaint history | 1.40 (0.08)*** | 3.42 | 1.39 (0.10)** | 3.10 |
| Pre-failure relationship strength | 1.02 (0.10)*** | 2.50 | 1.00 (0.11)*** | 2.39 |
| Complaint goals | ||||
| Webcare-dependent goals: | ||||
| Redress seeking | 2.12 (0.10)*** | 10.57 | ||
| Empowerment | 1.55 (0.15)*** | 9.20 | ||
| Helping the company | 0.40 (0.17)* | 1.49 | ||
| Recognition by the company | 0.50 (0.12)*** | 1.60 | ||
| Webcare-independent goals: | ||||
| Altruism toward other consumers | −0.30 (0.15)* | 0.69 | ||
| Venting | −0.10 (0.13) | 0.90 | ||
| Revenge taking | −1.17 (0.12)*** | 3.15 | ||
| Entertainment | −0.37 (0.14)** | 0.69 | ||
| Negelkere R² | 0.31 | 0.62 | ||
| Model X² | 40,373*** | 55,310*** | ||
| Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient (SE) | Odds | Coefficient (SE) | Odds | |
| Gender (f) | −0.27 (0.17) | 0.77 | −0.30 (0.19) | 0.74 |
| Age | −0.02 (0.00) | 0.98 | −0.03 (0.01)*** | 0.97 |
| Education | 0.19 (0.08) | 1.21 | 0.22 (0.08) | 1.25 |
| Country (Germany) | −0.35 (0.20) | 0.70 | −0.35 (0.22) | 0.71 |
| Complaint history | 1.40 (0.08)*** | 3.42 | 1.39 (0.10) | 3.10 |
| Pre-failure relationship strength | 1.02 (0.10)*** | 2.50 | 1.00 (0.11)*** | 2.39 |
| Redress seeking | 2.12 (0.10)*** | 10.57 | ||
| Empowerment | 1.55 (0.15)*** | 9.20 | ||
| Helping the company | 0.40 (0.17) | 1.49 | ||
| Recognition by the company | 0.50 (0.12)*** | 1.60 | ||
| Altruism toward other consumers | −0.30 (0.15) | 0.69 | ||
| Venting | −0.10 (0.13) | 0.90 | ||
| Revenge taking | −1.17 (0.12)*** | 3.15 | ||
| Entertainment | −0.37 (0.14) | 0.69 | ||
| Negelkere | 0.31 | 0.62 | ||
| Model X² | 40,373*** | 55,310*** | ||
Notes:
****p < 0.10;
*p < 0.05;
**p < 0.01;
*** p<0.001
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