Purpose: There are decades of research analyzing turnover in the hospitality industry and yet it remains nearly double other industries. Whereas previous studies have analyzed training and its impact on turnover, the purpose of this paper is to look at the direct relationship between training...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to advance a theoretical model by estimating the effects of convention attendance on gaming volume (both monthly coin-in and table game drop). Design/methodology/approach – Performance monthly data from two casinos in South Korea are used to test the...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the extent to which consumers will exert more effort to avoid risk (negative reviews) versus seek reward (positive reviews) when making a restaurant decision. Design/methodology/approach: This study investigates the influence of distance and...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a scale to measure normative and informational influence in online traveler reviews. Design/methodology/approach: Through proper scale development techniques and a two-sample validation process, the resulting 2-factor, 11-item scale yields a...