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Choice Hotels Continues Commitment To Diversity And Female Hotel Ownership With Expansion Of Emerging Markets Franchise Development Program

open access: yes, 2021
Choice Hotels has expanded their franchise development program in support of their goal to see more underrepresented groups, in this case women, in hotel ownership. Choice has incentivized the program in the hopes of attracting more potential owners. The
Choice Hotels International, Inc.
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Consumer Adoption of Internet of Things

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 673-693, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The Internet of Things (IoT), a pivotal technology in enhancing user connectivity, faces a paradox: its widespread potential yet limited consumer adoption. This study addresses this dichotomy by synthesizing a large‐scale meta‐analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM) and hierarchical linear meta‐analysis (HiLMA) of 2736 effect sizes from ...
Wagner Junior Ladeira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Driving Fan Engagement: The Role of Orientation, Value Creation, and Community Dynamics in Sports Fan Pages

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Online fan communities are important peripheral arenas for sports consumption. However, the psychological and social mechanisms that sustain engagement across these digital spaces are not sufficiently understood. This study thus investigates how Orientation Toward Sporting Events (OSE) drives fan page engagement and, subsequently, satisfaction.
Hamid Shaker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating Chatbot Service Failures: The Roles of Anthropomorphism, Acknowledgment, and Apology

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how chatbot anthropomorphism shapes consumer responses to service failure by distinguishing between process failure and outcome failure and by testing alternative recovery responses. Across three pretests (N = 30, 120 and 240) and two scenario‐based experiments (Study 1: N = 346; Study 2: N = 778), consumers evaluated ...
Juyon Lee, Wujin Chu, Rajat Roy
wiley   +1 more source

Chain hotels vs. independent hotels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 2003.Includes bibliographical references.This thesis analyzes the historical performance of chain-affiliated hotels and independent (non-affiliated) hotels with an emphasis on ...
Langlois, Tyler J. (Tyler Joseph), 1974-
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Non‐Invasive Estimation of Systemic Drug Exposure Using Exhaled Breath Metabolomics in Humans: A Translational Proof‐of‐Concept Study

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Accurate assessment of systemic drug exposure in humans remains challenging, as conventional approaches rely on intermittent blood sampling and laboratory‐based assays that are invasive and provide limited temporal resolution. Exhaled breath contains volatile and semi‐volatile compounds arising from drug metabolism and downstream biological processes ...
Kai Fricke   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Price of Circularity: Exploring the Determinants of Consumer Willingness to Pay

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition towards a circular economy (CE) requires not only technological and organisational innovation but also consumer engagement in adopting circular products. A key driver of this process is consumers' stated willingness to pay (WTP) a premium, which remains constrained by psychological, perceptual and contextual barriers.
Valerio Muto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking Green Transformational Leadership to Employee Voice: A Serial Mediation Model in Sustainable Tourism

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of green transformational leadership (GTL) on green employee voice (GEV) in the tourism sector. In addition, drawing on Social Learning Theory, it determines how leaders influence employees' proactive environmental behaviors and identifies the mediating roles of green psychological climate (GPC) and green work ...
Evrim Tartan Selçuk, Gökhan Kerse
wiley   +1 more source

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