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The pandemic of loneliness: designing smart tourism for combating loneliness
Many technologically driven societies currently experience a “pandemic of loneliness“. The purpose of this viewpoint paper is to conceptualize...
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Missed connections: A resource-management theory to combat loneliness experienced by globally mobile employees
All globally mobile employees (GMEs) share a common propensity to experience loneliness when they relocate to a new country where they have yet to...
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The Societal Costs of Loneliness
In the twenty-first century, the opening line of Harry Nilsson’s song, “One is the loneliest number that you’ll ever do,” is truer than ever. Many of...
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Esca** Loneliness Through Tourist-Chatbot Interactions
Social robots such as chatbots are regarded as a practical approach to alleviate loneliness. Few studies in the tourism field have focused on...
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We Feel Lonely, and in This, We Are Connected: Workplace Loneliness and Organizational Citizenship Behavior
Workplace loneliness has an unpleasant influence on the workforce and organizations. Even though it is a persistent problem, it needs more...
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Less is More: Leveraging Digital Behavioral Markers for Real-Time Identification of Loneliness in Resource-Limited Settings
The resource-constrained nature of develo** regions and also the positive impact of early intervention show the need for a minimal and faster...
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The Effects of Loneliness on Consumers’ Attitudes Towards Brands’ Social Media Strategies
There are two popular digital media strategies that marketers use: one that relies on posting brand experience and brand moments, and the other that...
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Attachment Style and Loneliness as Determinants of Self-Gifting: An Abstract
While there is extensive research on loneliness and its global burden affecting health and well-being, we have little understanding of how loneliness...
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The Loneliness of Command
Recently, Patricia, the CFO of a large industrial enterprise, asked to meet me. I decided to see her for lunch, when she took the opportunity to...
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How to increase consumers’ continued use intention of artificial intelligence voice assistants? The role of anthropomorphic features
Artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistants possess significant market potential and offer diverse services through voice interaction. However, the...
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AI-based chatbots in conversational commerce and their effects on product and price perceptions
The rise of AI-based chatbots has gradually changed the way consumers shop. Natural language processing (NLP) technology and artificial intelligence...
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The effects of perceived organizational support on employees’ sense of job insecurity in times of external threats: an empirical investigation under lockdown conditions in China
This study examines how perceived organizational support (POS) can be leveraged to provide employees with guided responses to disruptive events....
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Insights: Indian Adolescents’ Social Media Usage and Life Satisfaction
Online social presence has become a necessity for social interaction. Resulting lack of face-to-face communication has diminished self-consciousness...
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Emotional Challenges in Leadership
In this chapter, we describe the emotional leadership challenges that managers face. These challenges include, among other things, the...
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Leave or stay with a lonely leader? An investigation into whether, why, and when leader workplace loneliness increases team turnover intentions
China’s high-power-distance culture renders leader workplace loneliness prevalent; however, the effect of leader loneliness is not well understood....
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The Dualistic Model of Passion for Online Travel Community Activities: The Role of Real-Me and Emotional Loneliness
This study applies the Dualistic Model of Passion (DMP) and tests the relationships between passion types (obsessive passion and harmonious passion),...
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The Cloud Over My Social Life
The COVID-19 pandemic is sometimes referred to as a pandemic of social isolation because it has a crucial effect on people’s social interactions,...
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AI Companionship or Loneliness: How AI-Based Chatbots Impact Consumer’s (Digital) Well-Being: An Abstract
With the recent proliferation of “smart” technologies, consumers increasingly interact with these technologies the same way they would interact with...
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How to increase consumer intention to use Chatbots? An empirical analysis of hedonic and utilitarian motivations on social presence and the moderating effects of fear across generations
As chatbots become more advanced and popular, marketing research has paid enormous attention to the antecedents of consumer adoption of chatbots....
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Social Media Addiction in Generation Z Consumers Implications for Business and Marketing
Social media has become vital in Generation Z users' daily lives, as they are the most connected group through social media; however, studies have...