Effects of robot restaurants' food quality, service quality and high-tech atmosphere perception on customers' behavioral intentions

DH Zhu - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Robot chefs and robot waiters have emerged in the restaurant industry. Based on
the curiosity theory and the stimulus–organism–response paradigm, this study aims to …

Exploring key factors influencing customer behavioral intention in robot restaurants

X Guan, J Gong, M Li, TC Huan - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the impact of the robot restaurant
servicescape and robot service competence (RSC) on customers' behavioral intentions and …

Investigating the use experience of restaurant service robots: the cognitive–affective–behavioral framework

CF Chen, VG Girish - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the approach behavior of the respondents by using the cognitive–
affective–behavioral framework in the context of restaurant service robots. An online survey …

Tourist acceptance of robot chefs in gastronomy experiences: A behavioural reasoning perspective

D Huang, X Jin, J Huang, S Kong - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to examine tourist acceptance of robot chefs in gastronomy experiences
based on the behavioural reasoning theory. A mixed-method design was adopted. Findings …

Customers' intention to use robot-serviced restaurants in Korea: relationship of coolness and MCI factors

SS Cha - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to empirically test a theoretical model by defining customers'
intention to use services of restaurant robots, which are rapidly developing in Korea. The …

Cross-segment validation of customer support for AI-based service robots at luxury, fine-dining, casual, and quick-service restaurants

YC Wang, A Papastathopoulos - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose With the trend of adopting and studying artificial intelligence (AI) service robots at
restaurants, the authors' understanding of how customers perceive robots differently across …

Understanding the consequences of robotic interaction quality and outcome quality: A three-phased affordance theory-based approach

H Yang, H Song, L Xia, A Yang - Journal of Hospitality Marketing & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Robotic interaction quality and outcome quality in restaurants are crucial in engaging
customers and facilitating post-purchase behavior while few papers have examined their …

Relationships among memorable brand experience, brand preference, and behavioral intentions: focusing on the difference between robot servers and human …

J Hwang, H Kim, HM Kim - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine the differences among memorable brand experience,
brand preference and behavioral intentions based on the type of service providers, such as …

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 …

Building restaurant customers' technology readiness through robot-assisted experiences at multiple product levels

E Ma, H Yang, YC Wang, H Song - Tourism Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing popularity of robot-related research contexts in hospitality and tourism calls for
in-depth analysis of how different product/service designs strategies integrating robots may …