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  1. 1. Booming or Baffled : Investigating Baby Boomers’ Attitudes Toward Self-Service Technology and Personal Service Encounters in the Hotel Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Joan Parvazi Nia; Daniel Regnér; [2023]
    Keywords : service encounter; self-service technology; SST; customer experience; baby boomers; BB; hotel industry; attitude; hospitality;

    Abstract : The hospitality industry is increasingly incorporating self-service technology, suchas online booking systems, automated check-in and check-out, and in-roomtechnology, to enhance the customer experience and streamline operations. However,there is limited research on the adoption and usage of self-service technology bybaby boomers (BB) in this industry. READ MORE

  3. 2. IS THERE ROOM FOR HIGH TECH IN A HIGH TOUCH INDUSTRY? AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON ADOPTION OF SOCIAL ROBOTS IN THE HOTEL INDUSTRY

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Emelie Dellby Svensk; Kajsa Jernetz; [2023]
    Keywords : Social robots; Barriers to adoption; Hotel industry; Digitalization of the hotel industry; Behavioral Reasoning Theory; B2B and B2C commercialization; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis explores the possibilities of social robot adoption in the hotel industry. Social robots represent a new product group, a radical innovation, that has yet not seen commercialization in the hotel industry in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Do reviews really affect your hotel decision? : A study about what impact reviews have on the consumers buying decision in the hotel industry.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sebastian Davidsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Hotel booking; Online reviews; Consumer decision making process; E-Word-of-mouth;

    Abstract : Background Today the hotel industry has become very digitalized compared to when there was only a travel catalogue to look in. Nowadays people search for information about hotels and read reviews from past guests online. There are different kinds of accommodations and lately it has become popular with shared services like Airbnb. READ MORE

  5. 4. Job Satisfaction - A Key Factor or Not for the Luxurious Hotels In Bulgaria?

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Viliana Miroslavova Borisova; Derin Kate McIntyre; Desislava Stoyanova Nenova; [2023]
    Keywords : job satisfaction; drivers and hinders; hotels; hospitality industry; employee satisfaction; Bulgaria;

    Abstract : Background: Given the impact of job satisfaction on service quality and the value, job satisfaction holds significant importance in the hospitality industry. Understanding the drivers and hinders of job satisfaction is vital in an industry influenced by globalization and market competition. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Desert of Talent in Hospitality Industry : A Qualitative Analysis on High Staff Turnover in Chinese Hotels

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Xiaoxin Xing; [2023]
    Keywords : Hotel; Staff; High Turnover; Sustainability; Industry; Tourism; China;

    Abstract : This paper through qualitative research and the author's collection of relevant articles and materials explains the high turnover rate of hotel staff in China. Employee turnover refers to the behaviour of employees voluntarily or involuntarily terminating their labour relationship with an organization. READ MORE