An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya

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Main Author: Ondeng’, Patricia Terer
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Daystar University, School of Communication. Nairobi 2022
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Online Access:https://repository.daystar.ac.ke/handle/123456789/3895
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spelling oai:repository.daystar.ac.ke:123456789-38952024-02-21T17:01:41Z An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya Ondeng’, Patricia Terer Strategic Stakeholder Communication Customer Satisfaction Fly 540 Airline Kenya MASTER OF ARTS in Communication Strategic communication and stakeholder communication strategies aligns the general communications of the organization with the business strategy of the company for purposes of enhancing customer satisfaction. The airlines in Kenya have not effectively identified the stakeholder communication strategies hence affecting their customer satisfaction. Using the case of FLY540, this study sought to establish how customer satisfaction is influenced by strategic stakeholder communication, assess the influence of management communicaton strategy framework, and determine the influence of strategic communication culture on customer satisfaction at FLY 540. The study targeted customers and 164 management staff who included senior management, middle-level management and supervisory level staff in Nairobi while an in-depth interview was administered to four managers. The study employed stratified random sampling method and collected data through a questionnaire and an interview guide. The data gathered was analysed using SPSS v.21.0 and presented in the form of charts, tables and frequency distributions. The qualitative data was analyzed through content analysis and presented in prose form. The findings showed that current communication strategy framework determined the quality of information communicated to the customers and in turn customer satisfaction. The study recommended that every organization should have a communication strategy framework that is audience specific and at the same time ensure that the stakeholders are involved in the issues affecting them. In addition every organization should have a management communicaton strategy framework that provides relevant information to the stakeholders in a timely manner and must embrace embraces cultural diversity among the employees. Further studies could focus on the role of strategic stakeholder communication service delivery in the public sector. School of Communication of Daystar University 2022-03-22T10:02:22Z 2022-03-22T10:02:22Z 2021-10 Thesis Ondeng’, P. T. (2021, thesis). An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya. Daystar University, School of Communication https://repository.daystar.ac.ke/handle/123456789/3895 en application/pdf Daystar University, School of Communication. Nairobi
spellingShingle Strategic Stakeholder Communication
Customer Satisfaction
Fly 540 Airline
Kenya
Ondeng’, Patricia Terer
An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya
title An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya
title_full An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya
title_fullStr An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya
title_full_unstemmed An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya
title_short An Assessment of the Influence of Strategic Stakeholder Communication on Customer Satisfaction: A Study of Fly 540 Airline in Kenya
title_sort assessment of the influence of strategic stakeholder communication on customer satisfaction: a study of fly 540 airline in kenya
topic Strategic Stakeholder Communication
Customer Satisfaction
Fly 540 Airline
Kenya
url https://repository.daystar.ac.ke/handle/123456789/3895
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