A systematic review of AI technology-based service encounters: Implications for hospitality and tourism operations

M Li, D Yin, H Qiu, B Bai - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The hospitality and tourism industry faces serious challenges during public health
emergencies such as COVID-19. Managers are concerned not only about how to maintain …

Service systems: a broadened framework and research agenda on value propositions, engagement, and service experience

JD Chandler, RF Lusch - Journal of Service Research, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The proposed framework sheds light on the fundamental role that value propositions play in
service systems. Building on service-dominant logic from marketing and structuration theory …

Consumers acceptance of artificially intelligent (AI) device use in service delivery

D Gursoy, OH Chi, L Lu, R Nunkoo - International Journal of Information …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study develops and empirically tests a theoretical model of artificially intelligent (AI)
device use acceptance (AIDUA) that aims to explain customers' willingness to accept AI …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of virtual, augmented and mixed reality technologies on the customer experience

C Flavián, S Ibáñez-Sánchez, C Orús - Journal of business research, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The arrival of Virtual-Reality, Augmented-Reality, and Mixed-Reality technologies is
shaping a new environment where physical and virtual objects are integrated at different …

“Untact”: a new customer service strategy in the digital age

SM Lee, DH Lee - Service Business, 2020 - Springer
The Industry 4.0 era has brought a shift in consumers' purchasing behaviors from traditional
retailing to online and/or mobile channels, triggered by advanced digital technologies and …

Domo arigato Mr. Roboto: Emergence of automated social presence in organizational frontlines and customers' service experiences

J Van Doorn, M Mende, SM Noble… - Journal of service …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Technology is rapidly changing the nature of service, customers' service frontline
experiences, and customers' relationships with service providers. Based on the prediction …

Customer engagement: the construct, antecedents, and consequences

A Pansari, V Kumar - Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2017 - Springer
In this study, we highlight the need and develop a framework for customer engagement (CE)
by reviewing the marketing literature and analyzing popular press articles. By understanding …

“Service Encounter 2.0”: An investigation into the roles of technology, employees and customers

B Larivière, D Bowen, TW Andreassen, W Kunz… - Journal of business …, 2017 - Elsevier
The service encounter–one of the foundational concepts in service research–is
fundamentally changing due to rapid evolutions in technology. In this paper, we offer an …

Applications and implications of service robots in hospitality

A Tuomi, IP Tussyadiah… - Cornell Hospitality …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Service robots continue to permeate and automate the hospitality sector. In doing so, these
technological innovations pose to radically change current service production and delivery …

Frontline service technology infusion: conceptual archetypes and future research directions

A De Keyser, S Köcher, L Alkire, C Verbeeck… - Journal of Service …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Smart technologies and connected objects are rapidly changing the organizational
frontline. Yet, our understanding of how these technologies infuse service encounters …