Over the last few years the sharing economy has been changing the way that people share
and conduct transactions in digital spaces. This research phenomenon has drawn scholars …

Abstract We define Artificial Intelligence-Mediated Communication (AI-MC) as interpersonal
communication in which an intelligent agent operates on behalf of a communicator by …

Human communication is increasingly intermixed with language generated by AI. Across
chat, email, and social media, AI systems suggest words, complete sentences, or produce …

Face masks became the symbol of the global fight against the coronavirus. While face
masks' medical benefits are clear, little is known about their psychological consequences …

At the tip of the hype cycle, trust-free systems based on blockchain technology promise to
revolutionize interactions between peers that require high degrees of trust, usually facilitated …

Purpose A growing body of research from various domains has investigated Airbnb, a two-
sided market platform for peer-based accommodation sharing. The authors suggest that it is …

Trust is a crucial prerequisite for peer-to-peer rental and sharing. Therefore, platform
operators such as Airbnb have implemented a plethora of trust-building mechanisms, user …

Surveys based on Likert scales continue to dominate market research practice despite their
limitations. Several researchers have suggested adopting different types of scales and a …

The “sharing economy” has recently emerged as a major global phenomenon in practice
and is consequently an important research topic. What, precisely, is meant by this …

In peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation settings such as Airbnb, social interactions between
peers are distinctively different from those between guests and employees in conventional …