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AI Impact on Hotel Guest Satisfaction via Tailor-Made Services: A Case Study of Serbia and Hungary

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This study examines the level of implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the personalization of hotel services and its impact on guest satisfaction through an analysis of tourists’ attitudes and behaviors The focus of the research is on how personalized recommendations for food and beverages, activities, and room services, delivered by trustworthy AI systems, digital experience, and the perception of privacy and data security, influence overall guest satisfaction. The research was conducted in Serbia and Hungary, using structural models to assess and analyze direct and indirect effects. The results show that AI personalization significantly contributes to guest satisfaction, with mediating variables such as trust in AI systems and technological experience playing a key role. A comparative analysis highlights differences between Hungary, a member of the European Union, and Serbia, a country in transition, shedding light on specific regulatory frameworks and cultural preferences in these countries.

Source: Information

DOI: 10.3390/info15110700

Authors: Ranko Makivić, Dragan Vukolić, Sonja Veljović, Minja Bolesnikov, Lóránt Dénes Dávid, Andrea Ivanišević, Mario Silić, Tamara Gajić

Institutions: University of Novi Sad, University of Kragujevac, Eötvös Loránd University, Magyar Agrár- és Élettudományi Egyetem, John von Neumann University, Széchenyi István University, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts

Language: English

Topic: AI in Service Interactions

Subfield: Artificial Intelligence

Field: Computer Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,819

OpenAlex ID: W4404039798

FWCI: 2.662

Cites: 63

Cited by: 18

Related to: 10