Media richness effectiveness: Humanoid robots with or without voice, or just a tablet kiosk?

M Brengman, K Willems, L De Gauquier… - Psychology & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Humanoid robots can serve as in‐store communication medium, providing functional as well
as hedonic value. Previous studies have demonstrated their proficiency in providing …

Pursuing the drivers of consumer behaviour toward service robots in the hotel industry

M Soliman, S Ivanov, I Elgammal, C Webster… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the structural connections between hotel customers' general
perceptions of technology, their perceptions toward service robots, emotions expectations …

Double-edged perspectives on service robots: working with robots and robots' future career impacts

F Seyitoğlu, O Atsız, S Taş, F Kaya - Journal of Teaching in Travel & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates the perspectives of undergraduate tourism and hospitality students
on working with robots and the influence of the widespread use of robots on future careers …

Pay with a smile? Modelling the continuance use intention of facial recognition payment

XJ Lim, JH Cheah, JYS Chang, WM Lim… - Internet …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study synthesises the self-determination theory (SDT), expectation-
confirmation model (ECM), and protection motivation theory (PMT) to formulate an integrated …

Willingness to accept social robots in museums: an exploratory factor analysis according to visitor profile

L Fuentes-Moraleda, C Lafuente-Ibanez… - Library Hi …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The aim of this exploratory study is to identify the factors that influence the
acceptance of social robots in museum environments and determine if this influence …

[HTML][HTML] What affects the acceptance and use of hotel service robots by elderly customers?

T Huang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Against the realistic backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and an aging population,
emerging robot technology provides a new path for the development of high-quality hotel …

The emergence of robotics in tourism and hospitality: a bibliometric analysis from 2017 to 2023

T Herawan, S Sunyoto, WI Widodo, FZ Disma… - … Science and Its …, 2023 - Springer
We present an analysis of the emergence of robotic technology researches in tourism and
hospitality from 2017 to 2023. Bibliometric analysis was used to analyze 47 articles …

The moderating role of perceived interactivity in the relationship between online customer experience and behavioral intentions to use parenting apps for Taiwanese …

KC Lee, IH Chang, TJ Wu, RS Chen - Sage Open, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Preschool parents' attitudes toward the online experience and their behavioral intentions to
use parenting apps are influenced by their perceptions of social interactions and their …

The human touch vs. AI efficiency: How perceived status, effort, and loyalty shape consumer satisfaction with preferential treatment

S Choi, Y Yi, X Zhao - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2024 - Elsevier
This research investigates the impact of service agent type, human versus artificial
intelligence (AI), on consumer satisfaction with preferential treatment. Through four studies …

How COVID-19 accelerates business model innovation and digital technological transformation in the hospitality industry: A focus on restaurants in Baden …

D Ludin, M Holler, W Wellbrock… - International Journal of …, 2022 - World Scientific
The gastronomy sector was one of the industries most fundamentally affected by the COVID-
19 pandemic restrictions and the subsequent disruption of demand. Entrepreneurs were …