Transformative experiences via Airbnb: Is it the guests or the host communities that will be transformed? [PDF]
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to describe how the growing presence of Airbnb rentals, resulting partly from tourists’ increasing desire for transformative travel experiences, is ironically much more transformative for the host communities than ...
Daniel Guttentag
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RESEARCH ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF AIRBNB ACCOMMODATION IN MAJOR EUROPEAN DESTINATIONS [PDF]
The Airbnb platform, one of the most popular platforms of its kind, is present worldwide, with a variety of accommodations, depending on the type of accommodation it offers (single room, whole apartment, etc.).
Elena HERTE, Alina BADULESCU
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Consumption authenticity in the age of the sharing economy: The key to creating loyal customers who love your brand [PDF]
Airbnb continues to gain popularity as an accommodation alternative to hotels, with the authenticity of the consumption experience being a critical differentiating factor.
Hanks, L., Mody, Makarand
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Airbnb, which launched its business in 2009, has experienced explosive growth by creating value through the sharing economy business model. The Airbnb business model helps property owners exploit underutilized assets. However, along with its rapid growth,
Sri Rahayu Hijrah Hati +3 more
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As in other countries, short-term rentals for tourism services are growing rapidly in China's tourist cities, which are mainly operated through Airbnb. This paper explores whether the spatial distribution of Airbnb in China's rapid urbanization process ...
Shijie Sun +2 more
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A PHOTO IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS: HOSTS UPSET BY THE NEW NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY OF MOVING BEYOND PHOTOS ON AIRBNB [PDF]
In attempting to tackle the alleged digital discriminatory practices, Airbnb has established a series of non-discrimination policies, and the recent one was that guests’ photos will not be disclosed to hosts until they accept the booking requests from ...
Hongrui ZHU, Mehri YASAMI
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Geography of AirBnb in Barcelona and Lisbon:
Over the last decade, Airbnb has emerged as the most important actor in the short-term rental business worldwide. The spatial distribution of Airbnb accommodations in a city is highly sensitive to the location of different spatial, socioeconomic ...
Nachatter Singh, Alda Botelho Azevedo
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Airbnb Host’s Perceptions on Airbnb Customer Social Responsibility and Organizational Justice in Airbnb 2.0 [PDF]
AbstractIn a peer-to-peer transaction of the sharing economy, an Airbnb host is a worker as well as a service provider. From this perspective, this study explores how Airbnb hosts’ perception of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and organizational justice impact their customer orientation directly and indirectly via job satisfaction and ...
Xiao Rui Tie, Hyunae Lee, Namho Chung
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Impact of Airbnb on customers' behaviour in the UK hotel industry [PDF]
Airbnb is one of the sectors of the sharing economy that is disrupting the hotel industries. In order to find approaches for hotels to mitigate the threat from Airbnb, this research will focus on the major elements influencing customers to choose Airbnb ...
Li, Luqi, Tabari, Saloomeh
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The spatial penetration of Airbnb in the main tourist cities of Spain: Extent and Determinants
Uneven spatial distribution of rented accommodation offered on Airbnb has potential to create spatial inequalities in host cities. In this regard, the claim of the proponents of Airbnb that ‘it increases spatial equality in the cities by creating ...
Nachatter Singh Garha
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