With five, seven-point items, this scale measures the degree to which a consumer believes a customized version of a product is better in various ways compared to the standard version. The scale was called delta benefit by Franke, Keinz, and Steger (2009), referring to the increase in benefits that occurs when a product is changed to be more like the customer desires.
As a researcher, it's important to use validated scales to ensure reliability and improve interpretation of research results. The Marketing Scales database provides an easy, unified source to find and reference scales, including information on reliability and validity.
