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 …

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 …

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’ …

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. …

Attachment styles moderate customer responses to frontline service robots: Evidence from affective, attitudinal, and behavioral measures

R Pozharliev, M De Angelis, D Rossi… - Psychology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… customers' affective and attitudinal responses toward frontline (social) service robots. …
responses to frontline service robots. We do so by comparing customer responses in service

[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 …

Dashed expectations in service experiences. Effects of robots human-likeness on customers' responses

L Grazzini, G Viglia, D Nunan - European Journal of Marketing, 2023 - emerald.com
… Yet, whilst productivity gains of service robots can be readily calculated, there is a gap in our
… the range of tasks carried out by these robots as well as improving consumer responses. …

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 …