A taxonomy of social cues for conversational agents

J Feine, U Gnewuch, S Morana, A Maedche - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Conversational agents (CAs) are software-based systems designed to interact with humans
using natural language and have attracted considerable research interest in recent years …

Chatbots in marketing: A literature review using morphological and co-occurrence analyses

A Ramesh, V Chawla - Journal of Interactive Marketing, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Chatbots have become common in marketing-related applications, providing 24/7 service,
engaging customers in humanlike conversation, and reducing employee workload in …

Artificial intelligence and the new forms of interaction: Who has the control when interacting with a chatbot?

G Pizzi, D Scarpi, E Pantano - Journal of Business Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Advances in artificial intelligence provide new tools of digital assistance that retailers can
use to support consumers while shopping. The aim of this research is to examine how …

AI customer service: Task complexity, problem-solving ability, and usage intention

Y Xu, CH Shieh, P van Esch… - Australasian marketing …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of customer service, we define as a technology-
enabled system for evaluating real-time service scenarios using data collected from digital …

Factors influencing consumer attitudes toward online shopping: the mediating effect of trust

Y Chetioui, H Lebdaoui, H Chetioui - EuroMed Journal of Business, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The coronavirus pandemic has created a new wave of first-time online shoppers in
both industrialized and emerging countries. More interestingly, scholars and practitioners …

Impact of streamers' characteristics on sales performance of search and experience products: Evidence from Douyin

X Yang, Y Liu, J Dong, S Li - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2023 - Elsevier
Live streaming social commerce, a booming branch of online retailing, has enabled online
retailers to interact with customers face to face, defying spatial restrictions. Recent research …

Trust me, if you can: a study on the factors that influence consumers' purchase intention triggered by chatbots based on brain image evidence and self-reported …

C Yen, MC Chiang - Behaviour & Information Technology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Nowadays, chatbots is one of the fast rising artificial intelligence (AI) trend relates to the
utilisation of applications that interact with users in a conversational format and mimic …

Forecasting artificial intelligence on online customer assistance: Evidence from chatbot patents analysis

E Pantano, G Pizzi - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2020 - Elsevier
The main goal of this research is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the actual
progresses in artificial intelligence, with emphasis on chatbots as emerging forms of …

It'sa Match! The effects of chatbot anthropomorphization and chatbot gender on consumer behavior

A Zogaj, PM Mähner, L Yang, DK Tscheulin - Journal of Business Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Chatbots are increasingly used as substitutes for human service agents in online shops.
This has led researchers to analyze how chatbot characteristics influence consumer …

Chatbots in retail: How do they affect the continued use and purchase intentions of Chinese consumers?

K Jiang, M Qin, S Li - Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The application of artificial intelligence in the retail industry has exposed many innovation
opportunities and significantly impacts consumer behavior. Based on the social presence …