Artificial intelligence research in hospitality: a state-of-the-art review and future directions

R Law, KJ Lin, H Ye, DKC Fong - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyze state-of-the-art knowledge of artificial
intelligence (AI) research in hospitality. Design/methodology/approach This study adopts the …

Working with service robots? A systematic literature review of hospitality employees' perspectives

J Xu, A Hsiao, S Reid, E Ma - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2023 - Elsevier
Taking a systematic literature review approach, this study examines research on service
robot adoption from hospitality employees' perspectives. The findings reveal the current …

Consumer intention to use service robots: a cognitive–affective–conative framework

D Huang, Q Chen, S Huang, X Liu - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Drawing on the cognitive–affective–conative framework, this study aims to develop
a model of service robot acceptance in the hospitality sector by incorporating both cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence as a boundary-crossing object for employee engagement and performance

C Prentice, IKA Wong, ZCJ Lin - Journal of Retailing and Consumer …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study proposes AI-powered tools and applications as boundary-crossing objects to
examine how AI performance can affect employees' job engagement, service and job …

The nonlinear effect of service robot anthropomorphism on customers' usage intention: A privacy calculus perspective

L Xie, S Lei - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Although service robots with anthropomorphic designs are widely used in the tourism and
hospitality industry, there are mixed research findings about the effect of service robot …

Smart dining, smart restaurant, and smart service quality (SSQ)

IKA Wong, J Huang, Z Lin, H Jiao - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Have you been to a smart restaurant, and how were its services? A common
limitation of hospitality studies stems from the lack of research on how service quality is …

The dark side of artificial intelligence in service: The “watching-eye” effect and privacy concerns

Y Hu, HK Min - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential privacy issues associated with artificial intelligence (AI) in service delivery
require careful attention but remain understudied. Through the lens of the watching-eye …

Employees' perception of robots and robot-induced unemployment in hospitality industry under COVID-19 pandemic

MO Parvez, A Öztüren, C Cobanoglu, H Arasli… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The impact of the pandemic is driving the recent upsurge in service automation and the
adoption of service robots in the hospitality industry. As service paradigm and customer …

Customer acceptance of humanoid service robots in hotels: moderating effects of service voluntariness and culture

N Said, K Ben Mansour, N Bahri-Ammari… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to propose a research model integrating technology acceptance
model 3 (TAM3) constructs and human aspects of humanoid service robots (HSRs) …

Are consumers more attracted to restaurants featuring humanoid or non-humanoid service robots?

H Huang, SQ Liu - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The restaurant industry has witnessed a dramatic rise of service robots. Previous research
suggests that humanoid service robots are perceived as social entities and thus might lead …