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Experience-driven well-being: the case of unmanned smart hotels

Erose Sthapit, Chunli Ji, Yang Ping, Catherine Prentice, Brian Garrod Orcid Logo, Huijun Yang

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Volume: 36, Issue: 13, Pages: 1 - 18

Swansea University Author: Brian Garrod Orcid Logo

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Purpose – Drawing on the theory of memory-dominant logic, this study examines how the substantive staging of the servicescape, experience co-creation, experiential satisfaction and experience intensification affect experience memorability and hedonic well-being in the case of unmanned smart hotels....

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