Governments across the world have imposed strict rules on social distancing to curb the spread of Covid-19. In particular, restaurants have been impacted by government-mandated lockdowns. This study adopts a mixed methods approach to explore how Finnish high-profile restaurants used Instagram as a means for service innovation and diffusion...
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February 17, 2021 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: February 22, 2023
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November 4, 2024 (v1)Publication
Tourism stakeholders are increasingly using generative artificial intelligence. Customized language models facilitate new forms of interaction. Example use-cases and implications for tourism management are discussed. A preliminary future research agenda is developed.
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September 30, 2022 (v1)Publication
COVID-19 lockdown measures have forced hospitality operators to re-configure their dynamic capabilities through innovating operational practices and pivoting traditional business models. The high-end food service sector has undergone a particularly drastic shift towards a new normal. This qualitative study explores factors facilitating...
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May 4, 2021 (v1)Publication
As artificially intelligent conversational agents (ICAs) become a popular customer service solution for businesses, understanding the drivers of user acceptance of ICAs is critical to ensure its successful implementation. To provide a comprehensive review of factors affecting consumers' adoption and use of ICAs, this study performs a systematic...
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April 19, 2022 (v1)Publication
The global agricultural sector is facing a disruption driven by economics, emerging technology, and environmental and personal well-being. In particular, advances in cellular biology, along with the emergence of novel production techniques such as precision fermentation, are making the mass-cultivation of alternative proteins in vitro for human...
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