Service Failure and Recovery

Co-track chairs

Nisreen Ameen

University of London

United Kingdom

Carol Azab

Stetson University

USA

Olga Pereira

University of Minho

Portugal

Indicative Topics

  • Customer reactions to service failures and termination
  • Strategies for service complaint recovery
  • Service failure and recovery (SFR) in B2B contexts
  • The service recovery paradox
  • Frontline employee burdens in SFR
  • Financial and market-based implications of SFR
  • SFR in digital environments
  • Human versus artificial interaction in SFR
  • Generative AI–enabled service recovery
  • SFR in sustainable and circular business models
  • Empathy and trust in AI and service bots in SFR
  • Service failures caused by robots and their recovery