Relationship among Outdoor Brand's Eco-Friendly Activities, Brand Image and Word of Mouth Intention
Relationship among Outdoor Brand's Eco-Friendly Activities, Brand Image and Word of Mouth Intention
- 한국스포츠과학회
- The Journal of Sport and Applied Science
- Vol.7 No.2
- : KCI등재후보
- 2023.06
- 13 - 19 (7 pages)
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to provide directions and implications related to eco-friendly marketing and products of outdoor brand companies by empirically analyzing the influence of outdoor brand's eco-friendly activities on brand image and word of mouth. Research design, data, and methodology: In this study, a survey was conducted on those who have purchased outdoor brand products through the convenience sampling method, and a total of 470 effective samples were collected. Frequency analysis, reliability analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and structural equation model analysis were conducted based on the collected data. Results: As a result of the analysis, first, it was found that eco-friendly mar-keting among the eco-friendly activities of outdoor brands did not have a positive effect on the brand image. Second, among the eco-friendly activities of outdoor brands, eco-friendly products were found to have a positive effect on the brand image. Third, it was found that the brand image had an effect on word of mouth intention. Conclusions: Academic and practical implications were discussed based on the research results that eco-friendly marketing of outdoor brands does not have a positive effect on brand image, eco-friendly products have a positive effect on brand image, and brand image affects word of mouth.
1. Introduction
2. Method
3. Results
4. Discussion and Conclusion
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