Tourism category: 1805 books
by Nick Birch
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2015 in the subject Tourism, grade: 1.1, Central Queensland University, course: Cultural Entrepreneurship, language: English, abstract: Globalisation has meant that the offerings of many destinations are increasingly homogenous. Branding provides a way of...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Tourism is one of the most rapidly evolving industries of the 21st century. The integration of technological advancements plays a crucial role in the ability for many countries, all over the world, to attract visitors and maintain a distinct edge in a highly competitive market. The Handbook of Research...
Wie wettbewerbsfähig ist Discounting im Tourismus?
Ein marketingökonomischer Überblick über Low Cost Carrier und Discounter Reise
Language: German
Release Date: April 26, 2012
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Touristik / Tourismus, Note: 1,3, Hochschule Zittau/Görlitz; Standort Görlitz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Discountisierung schreitet weiter voran und verändert, als ökonomisch begründetes Phänomen, zunehmend traditionelle Wirtschafts- und Konsumstrukturen....
Big Data and Innovation in Tourism, Travel, and Hospitality
Managerial Approaches, Techniques, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
This book brings together multi-disciplinary research and practical evidence about the role and exploitation of big data in driving and supporting innovation in tourism. It also provides a consolidated framework and roadmap summarising the major issues that both researchers and practitioners have...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
Globalization is increasing interconnectedness and is offering immense opportunities for businesses worldwide. Although it has been taking place for hundreds of years, it has sped up enormously over the last half-century, increasing international trade, greater dependence on the global economy, and...
Tourist Experience and Fulfilment
Insights from Positive Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
What makes life worth living? Many people would argue that it is fulfilling experiences. These experiences are characterised by feelings of joy and pleasure, positive relationships and a sense of engagement, meaning and achievement. Tourism is arguably one of the largest self-initiated commercial...
Wine and Identity
Branding, Heritage, Terroir
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
In an increasingly competitive global market, winemakers are seeking to increase their sales and wine regions to attract tourists. To achieve these aims, there is a trend towards linking wine marketing with identity. Such an approach seeks to distinguish wine products – whether wine or wine tourism...
by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
This report documents tourism sector investment priorities of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the governments of Cambodia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, and Viet Nam. It highlights sector performance, priority development constraints, government plans and strategies, past ADB...
by Ian Yeoman
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2009
By 2030, China will be the world’s largest tourism destination, holidays in Outer Space will be the ultimate luxury experience, extreme Swedish ironing will be an Olympic Sport, embedded technologies will be the norm in future tourists and skiing in the Alps will be no more. These are some of the...
On the Origin of the Species Homo Touristicus
The Evolution of Travel from Greek Spas to Space Tourism
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2011
A stunningly well-researched book, offering readers an authentically fresh and at times wickedly off -the-beaten path irreverent look at travel history and the evolution of homo touristicus. This insightful book takes you on a Grand Tour full of fun and interesting nuggets about travel the past, the...
Handbook of LGBT Tourism and Hospitality
A Guide for Business Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
To research this book, the authors traveled to six continents, interviewed nearly a hundred industry experts, and analyzed multiple emerging trends among LGBT travelers. The Handbook of LGBT Tourism and Hospitality is an easy-to-read, practical, and relevant guidebook with a simple goal: to help marketing...
by John Buglear
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
'Stats to Go' is a user-friendly guide for hospitality, leisure and tourism students who need to learn statistics and statistical techniques.
'Stats to go' is an ideal companion to hospitality, leisure and tourism studies as the breadth of coverage supports all taught numerical aspects of these...
Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2018
Proceedings of the International Conference in Jönköping, Sweden, January 24-26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
This book presents the latest research into the application of information and communication technologies within the travel and tourism sectors. Readers will find insightful contributions on a wide range of topics, including digital marketing, social media and online travel reviews, mobile computing,...
Tourist Activities in Multimodal Texts
An Analysis of Croatian and Scottish Tourism Websites
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
The book is devoted to the analysis of promotional material of tourist activities on tourism websites, including walking, dining, and visiting natural and cultural heritage sights, as instances of multimodal texts through a case study of Croatian and Scottish tourism websites.