Journal of Mutidisciplinary Issues
Vol 1 No 1 (2021): Journal of Multidisciplinary Issues

Gojek and Brand Popularity: A Study of the Mediating Effect of Gojek’s Merger with Competitor

Livia Alma Sherisa (Sampoerna University)
Christian Haposan Pangaribuan (Sampoerna University)
Johan Setiawan (Monash University)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 May 2021

Abstract

Objective – To investigate consumer attitudes towards accepting Gojek’s merger with competitor and the effects on Gojek’s brand popularity.Methodology – This research uses quantitative method distributed to Gojek’s active users (n=506) in Indonesia through an online survey platform. The data was analyzed using multiple linear regression.Findings – The variables attachment to Gojek, satisfaction with Gojek, and acceptance of Gojek’s merger with competitors were significant contributors to the dependent variable brand popularity of Gojek. Meanwhile, word-of-mouth about Gojek and perceived fairness of Gojek price do not have significant relationships with brand popularity of Gojek. For the dependent variable acceptance of Gojek’s merger with a competitor, word-of-mouth about Gojek and attachment to Gojek were significant contributors. At the same time, perceived fairness of Gojek price and satisfaction with Gojek were not significant contributors.Novelty – This research provides an insight into brand popularity of Gojek services in Indonesia and the influence of the acceptance of Gojek’s merger with competitor.

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Journal Info

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JMIS

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Computer Science & IT Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Library & Information Science

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Journal of Multidisciplinary (JMIS), Focus and Scope is Information Technology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Data Science, Language and Linguistics, Education, Data Sensor and Networking, Information System, Gamification, Health Science. JMIS is published frequency quarterly (May, August, ...