... previous guests) on peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation appeal through the serial mediation of guests’ perceived surprise and sense of proximity. Design/methodology/approach Five experiments (including two duplicates) were conducted. Data were collected from 970 guests who had recently stayed in and were...

... COVID-19 affects the peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation industry. With regard to prospect theory, individuals’ negative emotions, such as institutional distrust, are easily evoked and impede consumption intention in an environment of permeating uncertainty and risks. While existing research indicates...

... Sharing economy P2P accommodation Social exchange theory Stakeholder theory Theory of reasoned action Community resilience The sharing economy has emerged alongside the changing public values and the development of digital technology (Cheng and Edwards, 2019). The sharing economy enables...

... This study aims to understand Chinese consumers’ perceived barriers to using peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation before and after the outbreak of COVID-19 and the negotiation strategies they applied in overcoming the barriers and enabling consumption. A qualitative research design with 28 semi-structured...

... in and contributor to the sharing economy because of peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation (Cheng and Edwards, 2019). After one of the earliest P2P accommodation platforms, Airbnb, was launched in 2007, the P2P accommodation business rapidly gained popularity among guests globally (Guttentag, 2015 ; Tham, 2016...