Are you ready for robot services? Exploring robot-service adoption behaviors of hotel-goers

I Jung, W Quan, J Yu, H Han - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research aims to provide a meaningful discussion on hotels that want to start robot
services by confirming the effect of consumer's self-identity with robot technology on their …

Perceived robotic server qualities and functions explaining customer loyalty in the theme park context

A Milman, A Tasci, T Zhang - International Journal of Contemporary …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore theme park visitors' attitudes toward interacting with
robots and investigated the qualities and functions of robotic servers and their influence on …

Customers' perceptions toward service robots at restaurants: The moderating role of consumer innovativeness and the mediating role of perceived hedonic benefits

S Alotaibi, K Shafieizadeh… - Journal of Quality …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The number of restaurants that have added service robots to their operation has increased
recently; however, research on their impact on customers' perceptions and intentions is …

Friendly or competent? The effects of perception of robot appearance and service context on usage intention

XS Liu, XS Yi, LC Wan - Annals of Tourism Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the influence of the perception of robot appearance and service context
on customers'/tourists' intention to use robots. Four studies confirm a congruity effect …

The role of experiential value, novelty, and satisfaction in robot barista coffee shop in South Korea: COVID-19 crisis and beyond

SH Kim, SR Yoo, HM Jeon - Service Business, 2021 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of experiential value and novelty on the
formation of customer satisfaction and behavioral intention towards a robot barista coffee …

Exploring the influence of culture on tourist experiences with robots in service delivery environment

Y Choi, M Oh, M Choi, S Kim - Current Issues in Tourism, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Robots and artificial intelligence represent a newly emerging trend in tourism and
hospitality. However, studies examining how cultural perceptions influence tourists' …

The role of robots in the service industry: Factors affecting human-robot interactions

E Moriuchi, S Murdy - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Robot use in the service industry has been gaining momentum, not only for potential cost
reduction reasons, but to allow establishments to improve their service quality. However …

The fast-food employees' usage intention of robots: A cross-cultural study

AS Abdelhakim, M Abou-Shouk… - Tourism Management …, 2023 - Elsevier
Robots are adopted in numerous tourism and hospitality segments, including restaurants.
This study aims to empirically investigate the service robots'(SRs) acceptance among fast …

Untact: Customer's acceptance intention toward robot barista in coffee shop

HJ Sung, HM Jeon - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Restaurants have been using robots to meet the increasing consumer demand for food
customization and safety and contactless service operations. This study identified the …

Antecedents and outcomes of use experience of airport service robot: The stimulus-organism-response (SOR) framework

CF Chen, G VG - Journal of Vacation Marketing, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study empirically explores passengers' emotional experience of using airport service
robots from the perspective of the stimulus-organism-response (SOR) framework. Our …