A Wii Bit of Fun: A Novel Platform to Deliver Effective Balance Training to Older Adults [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Falls and fall-related injuries are symptomatic of an aging population. This study aimed to design, develop, and deliver a novel method of balance training, using an interactive game-based system to promote engagement, with the inclusion of ...
Craig, Cathy +4 more
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BOOKING TRAVEL THROUGH THE AIRBNB PLATFORM DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2021 The collaborative economy, even if it has moulded well in the tourism market and has developed surprisingly, has been a controversial field from the very beginning, especially as it does not take place within a very well regulated legislative framework ...
Elena Ştiubea
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Rating prediction of peer-to-peer accommodation through attributes and topics from customer review
Journal of Big Data, 2021 This study aims to predict customers’ behavior in classifying their reviews as high rated or low rated using associated attributes and topics found in the review.
Athor Subroto, Marcel Christianis
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The rise of the sharing economy: estimating the impact of Airbnb on the hotel industry [PDF]
, 2017 Peer-to-peer markets, collectively known as the sharing economy, have emerged as alternative suppliers of goods and services traditionally provided by long-established industries.
Byers, John W. +2 more
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Exploring service quality among online sharing economy platforms from an online media perspective [PDF]
, 2019 The sharing economy has become a new socioeconomic activity that allows the co-creation, production, distribution and consumption of goods and services between individuals, driven by Web 2.0 and e-word of mouth.
Cristóbal Fransi, Eduard +3 more
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Peer-to-Peer Accommodation Networks
, 2017 Not in our wildest dreams would we have imagined, a decade ago, that providers of short-term accommodation would regularly refuse to sell rooms to tourists despite having a vacancy; that thousands of tourists and residents displaced due to a cyclone or an earthquake would be offered emergency accommodation in people’s homes at no cost, with one click ...
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Turning Point Scotland's Housing First Project Evaluation: Final Report [PDF]
, 2013 GIS maps are one kind of complex display in which people search for targets. Recent studies have shown that the choice of colour-scales when displaying these maps has important implications for people's strategies in searching these displays (Donnelly ...
Johnsen, Sarah
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Improving peer-to-peer accommodation service based on text analytics [PDF]
Industrial Management & Data Systems, 2020 PurposeThis paper aims to identify key service attributes in peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation from online reviews and formulate service improvement strategies based on the unsatisfactory service encounters mined from the reviews.Design/methodology/approachThe methodology involves topic modelling using latent Dirichlet allocation, sentiment analysis and
Carmen Kar Hang Lee, Ying Kei Tse
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Using segmentation to compete in the age of the sharing economy: testing a core-periphery framework [PDF]
, 2019 Airbnb has emerged as a credible competitive threat to the hotel industry. Consequently, hotel brands are having to rethink the experiences they provide to customer in an increasingly competitive environment.
Lehto, Xinran +2 more
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You get what you give: theory and evidence of reciprocity in the sharing economy [PDF]
We develop an analytical framework of peer interaction in the sharing economy that incorporates reciprocity, the tendency to increase (decrease) effort in response to others’ increased (decreased) effort. In our model, buyers (sellers) can induce sellers
Proserpio, Davide +2 more
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