Service robots rising: How humanoid robots influence service experiences and elicit compensatory consumer responses

M Mende, ML Scott, J Van Doorn… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
… of the robot and its actually imperfect, nonhuman qualities (Mori, MacDorman, and Kageki
2012). Thus, we expect that consumers will respond more favorably to a service robot that …

Service robots: the dynamic effects of anthropomorphism and functional perceptions on consumers' responses

KKF So, H Kim, SQ Liu, X Fang, J Wirtz - European Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
… Although humanoid robots are increasingly … service robots on consumersresponses remain
unclear. This paper aims to examine the impacts of robot anthropomorphism on consumers’ …

Consumer evaluation of hotel service robots

IP Tussyadiah, S Park - … Technologies in Tourism 2018: Proceedings of …, 2018 - Springer
robotics into tourism and hospitality operations, it is important to understand consumer
responses to hotel service robots. … Responses to two types of robots, NAO for check-in and Relay …

The impact of service robots on consumer response: Examining the roles of consumers' service expertise and technology expertise

X Zheng, YC Wang, W Wei, L Zhang… - Psychology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… of service robots and consumer response. Moreover, we reveal the importance for service
brands to invest in different service robots … groups and build emotional trust with consumers. …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the human-robot interaction in consumers' acceptance of humanoid retail service robots

CS Song, YK Kim - Journal of Business Research, 2022 - Elsevier
… One of the most dramatic innovations in the realm of service robots is the emergence of
humanoid robots that are built to resemble humans by replicating human facial features and/or …

The impact of service robots in retail: Exploring the effect of novelty priming on consumer behavior

Y Wang, Q Kang, S Zhou, Y Dong, J Liu - … Retailing and Consumer Services, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to bridge a gap in the extant research by examining consumer behavior that
is unrelated to, but elicited by, service robots. The results of six studies showed that …

Service robots in long-term care: a consumer-centric view

E Kipnis, F McLeay, A Grimes… - Journal of Service …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… literature can be attributed to the dominance of conceptual and experimental approaches
examining consumer responses to robot(s) with pre-determined service functions in contexts …

Robots should be seen and not heard… sometimes: Anthropomorphism and AI service robot interactions

K Letheren, J Jetten, J Roberts… - Psychology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
robot humanness and social interaction opportunities affect consumers' liking for service
robots. … via 953 responses to an online scenario‐based experiment. Findings indicate that while …

I, robot, you, consumer: Measuring artificial intelligence types and their effect on consumers emotions in service

E Pantano, D Scarpi - Journal of Service Research, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… as perceived by the consumers interacting with them. It shows that different AI intelligences
solicit different positive and negative emotions in consumers in retail service settings, such as …

To err is human (-oid): how do consumers react to robot service failure and recovery?

S Choi, AS Mattila, LE Bolton - Journal of Service Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… Specifically, our work demonstrates that consumer responses to service robots depend
upon the degree of robot anthropomorphization, coupled with the type of service failure and …