Driven by technology or sociality? Use intention of service robots in hospitality from the human–robot interaction perspective

B Song, M Zhang, P Wu - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The technology and sociality of service robots in the hospitality industry are integrated into
iTAM from the perspective of human–robot interactions. The empirical results of the …

Customers' acceptance of artificially intelligent service robots: The influence of trust and culture

OH Chi, CG Chi, D Gursoy, R Nunkoo - International Journal of Information …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study addresses two critical research gaps in human-robot interaction (HRI): the limited
systematic research on the role of trust in customers' acceptance of artificially intelligent (AI) …

Human–robot interactions in the restaurant setting: the role of social cognition, psychological ownership and anthropomorphism

D Ruiz-Equihua, J Romero, SMC Loureiro… - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The usage of robot waiters in the hospitality industry is growing, thus increasing the
number of human–robot interactions in frontline services. Focusing on robot waiters in …

Enhancing hospitality experience with service robots: The mediating role of rapport building

H Qiu, M Li, B Shu, B Bai - Journal of Hospitality Marketing & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the influence of service robot attributes on customers' hospitality
experience from the perspective of relationship building. Through literature review and a …

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 …

Acceptance of service robots: A meta-analysis in the hospitality and tourism industry

W Ladeira, MG Perin, F Santini - Journal of Hospitality Marketing & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Robot services have become an essential competitive differentiator in the hospitality and
tourism industry. Seminal studies indicate the need for more profound knowledge about the …

Antecedents of human-robot collaboration: theoretical extension of the technology acceptance model

MO Parvez, H Arasli, A Ozturen, RN Lodhi… - Journal of Hospitality …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to extend the technology acceptance model (TAM) to examine
whether the introduction of robots influences employees' behavioral intentions to use robots …

Promotors or inhibitors? Role of task type on the effect of humanoid service robots on consumers' use intention

M Lin, X Cui, J Wang, G Wu, J Lin - Journal of Hospitality Marketing …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the pervasiveness of service robots in hospitality industry, it is unclear how highly
human-like service robots elicit aversive effect on consumers' use intention in addition to …

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 …

Service robots in hotels: understanding the service quality perceptions of human-robot interaction

Y Choi, M Choi, M Oh, S Kim - Journal of Hospitality Marketing & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Hotel industry started to adopt service robots, which are considered a future workforce.
However, no attempt was conducted to examine the dimensionality of service quality of …