Abstract:
Now a day in Sri Lanka retail businesses are the fastest growing in the retail market.
Therefore, customer satisfaction is the main tool in the retail business. Then retailer
ethics are very important to satisff customers. So, the main purpose of this study is to
identifu the impact of customer perception in the practice of ethical behavior ofretailers
on customer satisfaction. The study variables are TS, AP, AS and ASD.
This study conduct four objectives. To achieve those objectives, the target population
was considered as customers who are buying merchandise from retails in Badulla
district. Data were collected from randomly selected 100 customers by using
questionnaires. The collected data were analyzed by using descriptive, correlation, and
multiple regression analyze.
Univariate analysis use to measure the level of independent variables of the study (TA,
AP, AS, ASD). And in this study all the objectives of the research were measured
through descriptive analysis to find the level of independent variable. The researcher
was found that the level of customer satisfaction among ethical behavior ofretailer was
high level (major part of the decision attribute) which range from 3.5 to 5.
And here the relationship among independent (TA, AP, AS, ASD) and dependent
variable (CS) were tested through correlation analysis and variable has high positive
relationship between independent and dependent variable. Then to test the impact of
independent variable (TA, AP, AS, ASD) on dependent variable(Cs) researchbr
included multiple regression analysis to arnlyze the effect and the result shows each
independent variable significantly impact on customer satisfaction.
This research study provides suggestions and recommendation. Every retailer or
marketer can use this study and focused to satisfy customer and build market base