Aging and Sustainable Consumption: An Investigation of the Role of Time Perspective
ABSTRACT This research investigates how time perspective influences sustainable consumption among older consumers, a rapidly growing demographic. Across five studies, we find that older consumers are generally less likely than younger consumers to engage in sustainable consumption, largely because they adopt a shorter time perspective (Study 1 ...
Alessandro M. Peluso +4 more
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Longitudinal insights into the industrial IoT-green intellectual capital Nexus in the post-COVID era using SEM‑ANN approach. [PDF]
Cao Y, Xinwen L.
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AI Cracks Jokes: Building Consumer–Brand Closeness Through Machine‐Generated Humor
ABSTRACT Integrating AI led social cues into service encounters has become a key strategy for humanizing technology. Grounded in Social Penetration Theory, this research examines how AI‐generated humor styles (affiliative vs. self‐defeating) influence consumer brand identification and proposes consumer personality as a key moderator.
Heng Chu +3 more
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Transforming Food Systems: A Review of Sustainable Approaches to Minimize Food Loss and Waste. [PDF]
Kilemile W +3 more
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ABSTRACT Firms often seek to replace human agents (HAs) with automated agents (AAs) for customer service, but customers still tend to react more negatively to AAs than to HAs. This meta‐analysis examines agent‐related perceptions (i.e., humanlikeness, warmth, and competence), which represent the key upstream customer reactions shaping downstream ...
Sandra Miederer +3 more
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Research on the impact of User-Generated Content (UGC) in shaping the purchase behavior of environmentally friendly products and the moderatings role of brand reputation. [PDF]
Tran TN, Hang NPT.
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The Contextual Autonomy Principle: When and Why Social Service Robots Are Perceived as Ethical
ABSTRACT As social service robots move into both public and private settings, perceived ethicality becomes a key condition of adoption. We propose that the same robotic capability can acquire different ethical meanings depending on context, governance form, and social presence. Across three studies, we show that restaurant (vs.
Lars Meyer‐Waarden, Julien Cloarec
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Creative crossroads: advancing sport-event tourism through creative placemaking for enhanced destination value and social impact. [PDF]
Khalimova N, Ibragimov N.
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INNOVATIONS IN THE HOTEL AND RESTAURANT BUSINESS
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ABSTRACT This study introduces the Paradox of Escapism, exploring how the act of escaping reality can evolve from a short‐term avoidance strategy to a mechanism for self‐regulation and enhanced life satisfaction. Employing five rigorous, multimethod investigations, including qualitative interviews and sentiment analysis (Study 1), Structural Equation ...
Thamiris Magalhães de Sousa +3 more
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