[HTML][HTML] Do we think and feel Alike? field evidence on developing a shared reality when dealing with service robots

M Steins, M Becker, G Odekerken-Schröder… - Journal of Business …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Service robot research recognizes that dyadic customer–service provider
interactions do not occur in isolation, yet it has not comprehensively detailed human–robot …

[HTML][HTML] Customer comfort during service robot interactions

M Becker, D Mahr, G Odekerken-Schröder - Service Business, 2023 - Springer
Customer comfort during service interactions is essential for creating enjoyable customer
experiences. However, although service robots are already being used in a number of …

When interacting with a service robot is (not) satisfying: The role of customers' need for social sharing of emotion

M Lajante, D Tojib, THI Ho - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Service robots (SRs) are fast becoming the source of automated service delivery
processes and personalized frontline customer experiences in service firms. This study …

Effects of third-party observer empathy when viewing interactions between robots and customers: The moderating role of robot eeriness

X Sheng, R Murray, SC Ketron, R Felix - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2024 - Elsevier
As service robots become increasingly common in the marketplace, more research is
necessary to better understand customer perceptions of and responses to those robots …

The impact of service robots on customer satisfaction online ratings: The moderating effects of rapport and contextual review factors

M Borghi, MM Mariani, RP Vega… - Psychology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research has established a positive relationship between the use of service robots
powered by artificial intelligence in hospitality firms and customer satisfaction online ratings …

How do consumers engage with proactive service robots? The roles of interaction orientation and corporate reputation

D Li, C Liu, L Xie - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to apply the elaboration likelihood model to explore when, how and
why robotic services increase customer engagement. Design/methodology/approach A field …

The role of service robots in enhancing customer satisfaction in embarrassing contexts

L Guo, L Gong, Z Xu, W Wang, MH Chen - Journal of Hospitality and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The widespread integration of service robots in the tourism and hospitality industry has
shifted from human-to-human interaction to human-to-robot interaction during service …

Robotic involvement in the service encounter: a value-centric experience framework and empirical validation

L Wu, A Fan, Y Yang, Z He - Journal of Service Management, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Taking a mixed-method approach, this research developed and validated a novel,
value-centric experience framework delineating robotic involvement in the service encounter …

[PDF][PDF] EXPLORING CUSTOMERS'ACCEPTANCE OF AND RESISTANCE TO SERVICE ROBOTS IN STATIONARY RETAIL–A MIXED METHOD APPROACH

P Meyer, JM Jonas, A Roth - 2020 - researchgate.net
Stationary retailers continue to try to respond to customers' needs with regard to service
offering and quality. Consequently, they are attempting to develop innovative value …

The evolution is now: Service robots, behavioral bias and emotions

K Letheren, R Russell-Bennett, L Whittaker… - Emotions and Service …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this chapter is to conduct a critical literature review that examines
the origins and development of research on service robots in organizations, as well as the …