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Study on Comparative Analysis of Airtel vs. Jio (B2B)
Subject area: Management and Commerce · Area of research: Telecom
Abstract
The telecommunications industry within the sector of information and communication technology is made up of all Telecommunications/telephone companies and internet service providers and plays the crucial role in the evolution of mobile communications and the information society. The main objective of the study is to make a comparative study among the satisfaction level of Airtel and Jio customers. The study focuses on identifying the different factors influencing the satisfaction level of customers. The major finding of the study is that there is no significant difference in the factors affecting the satisfaction level of Airtel and Reliance Jio. From this study it can also be observed that there are some variables where customers are more satisfied with Jio than compared to Airtel. Results of the study shows that Jio is a more economical choice, customer are satisfied with the schemes and offered by Jio, customers are also satisfied with the local call cost per minute offered by the company, on the contrary there are some variables like better network coverage where Airtel enjoys higher level of customer satisfaction than Jio.
Keywords
Customer Satisfaction, Telecommunication Services, Airtel, Jio, Service Provider
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How to cite this paper
@article{1704780,
author = {Samyak Jain, Shweta Patel},
title = {Study on Comparative Analysis of Airtel vs. Jio (B2B)},
journal = {Iconic Research And Engineering Journals},
year = {2023},
volume = {6},
number = {12},
pages = {1032-1038},
issn = {2456-8880},
url = {https://www.irejournals.com/formatedpaper/1704780.pdf},
abstract = {The telecommunications industry within the sector of information and communication technology is made up of all Telecommunications/telephone companies and internet service providers and plays the crucial role in the evolution of mobile communications and the information society. The main objective of the study is to make a comparative study among the satisfaction level of Airtel and Jio customers. The study focuses on identifying the different factors influencing the satisfaction level of customers. The major finding of the study is that there is no significant difference in the factors affecting the satisfaction level of Airtel and Reliance Jio. From this study it can also be observed that there are some variables where customers are more satisfied with Jio than compared to Airtel. Results of the study shows that Jio is a more economical choice, customer are satisfied with the schemes and offered by Jio, customers are also satisfied with the local call cost per minute offered by the company, on the contrary there are some variables like better network coverage where Airtel enjoys higher level of customer satisfaction than Jio.},
keywords = {Customer Satisfaction, Telecommunication Services, Airtel, Jio, Service Provider},
month = {June},
}