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Culture and Tourism in a Smart, Globalized, and Sustainable World : 7th International Conference of IACuDiT, Hydra, Greece 2020.
ISBN:
9783030724696
Title:
Culture and Tourism in a Smart, Globalized, and Sustainable World : 7th International Conference of IACuDiT, Hydra, Greece 2020.
Author:
Katsoni, Vicky.
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1 online resource (771 pages)
Series:
Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics Ser.
Contents:
Intro -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contents -- Sports Tourism -- Sport Tourism: An Analysis of Possible Developmental Factors in Sport and Recreation Centers -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Tourism in Greece -- 2.2 Sport Tourism and Sport and Recreation Centers in Greece -- 2.3 The Sport and Recreation Center "Sportcamp" -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Participants -- 3.2 Instruments -- 3.3 Procedure -- 3.4 Pilot Study -- 3.5 Statistical Analysis -- 3.6 Limitations of the Study -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Cycling Tourism: Characteristics and Challenges for the Developments and Promotions of a Special Interest Product -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Parameters for the Development of Cycling Tourism -- 3.1 Appropriate Cycling Infrastructure -- 3.2 Means of Transport -- 3.3 Certified Services and Special Marketing -- 4 Cycling Tourism in Greece -- 4.1 EuroVelo -- 4.2 Cycling Infrastructure -- 4.3 Use of Bicycles in Means of Transport -- 4.4 "Bike Friendly" Businesses and Destinations -- 4.5 Cycling Races and Events -- 4.6 Guided Tours and Bike Rental -- 5 Primary Research Methodology and Results -- 5.1 Primary Research Results (Domestic Cyclists) -- 5.2 Primary Research Results (Foreign Cyclists) -- 6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Evaluating the Economic Impact of Active Sports Tourism Events: Lessons Learned from Cyprus -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 SportsTraveller76 -- 3.1 The Web Platform -- 3.2 The Recommender System -- 4 Case Study: Experiences from Cyprus -- 4.1 Survey Methodology -- 4.2 Survey Population -- 4.3 Survey Results: The Economic Impact of Active Sport Events -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- The Effects of PUSH and PULL Factors on Spectators' Satisfaction Attitudes. A Mediation Analysis of Perceived Satisfaction from a Small-Scale Sport's Event -- 1 Introduction.

2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Motivation Attributes -- 2.2 Satisfaction Attributes -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Data Collection and Questionnaire Design -- 3.2 Data Analysis -- 3.3 Proposed Hypothesis Framework -- 4 Research Findings -- 4.1 Profile of the Sample -- 4.2 Factor Analysis and Reliability -- 4.3 Factors Affecting Perceived Satisfaction of Sport's Event Organization and Perceived Satisfaction of Sport's Event Destination Image -- 4.4 Significance of the Indirect Effects -- 5 Discussion and Conclusions -- 6 Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research -- References -- Strategic Negotiation Factors in Participating at Recreational Sport Activities Aiming at the Well-being and the Presentation of Perma Scale for the Greek Population -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Negotiation Strategies -- 2.2 Wellness -- 2.3 Urban Green Spaces -- 2.4 Aim -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Sample -- 3.2 Questionnaires -- 3.3 Process -- 3.4 Data Analysis -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Demographics -- 4.2 Validity and Reliability -- 4.3 Demographic Effects -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Exploring Scuba Diving Tourism Sector in Malta and Its Sustainable Impact on the Island -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Scuba Diving in Maltese islands -- 2.1 Popular Dive Sites -- 2.2 Data Related to Tourists Engaging in Diving on the Maltese Islands -- 2.3 Who is a Typical Scuba Diving Tourist? -- 2.4 Boat Dive Sites Issues -- 2.5 Shore Dive Sites Issues -- 2.6 Industry and Regulations -- 2.7 Marine Protected Areas -- 2.8 Natura 2000 Sites -- 3 Research Approach -- 3.1 Collection of Data -- 3.2 Consulted Stakeholders -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Analysis of the Data Collected -- 4.2 Sustainability -- 4.3 Sustainability in the Tourism Industry -- 4.4 Laws and Enforcement Efforts -- 4.5 Monitoring of Dive Sites -- 4.6 Implications of Scuba Diving -- 4.7 Other Areas Impacting the Diving Industry.

4.8 Means to Reduce Effects on the Industry -- 4.9 Economic Contribution -- 4.10 Management and Coordination of Dive Sites -- 5 Conclusions -- 5.1 Sustainability -- 5.2 Legislations and Enforcement Powers -- 5.3 Scuba Diving as a Tourism Product -- 5.4 Coordination and Management of Sites -- 5.5 Synergy Between Stakeholders -- 5.6 Seasonality -- 5.7 Final Remarks -- References -- eSports Tourism: Sports Tourism in a Modern Tourism Environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 eSports and eSport Events -- 2.2 The Wider eSports Environment and Its Potential -- 2.3 eSports Tourism as a Modern Tourism Form -- 3 Empirical Part -- 3.1 The Opportunity of eSports Events and eSports Tourism -- 4 Conclusions and the Way Forward -- References -- Nostalgia Sport Tourism: An Examination of an Underestimated Post-event Tourism Proposal -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Considerations -- 2.1 Theory Questioning the Nostalgia Sport Tourism Nature -- 2.2 Sport Events and Venues as Tourism Generators -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Factors Obstructing Nostalgia Sport Tourism Development -- 4.2 Partners' Consensus for a Holistic Approach to Tourism Development -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- The Role of Sports Tourism Infrastructures and Sports Events in Destinations Competitiveness -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Sustainable Tourism -- Case Study Protocol for the Analysis of Sustainable Business Models -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Building a Sustainability Theory -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Case Study Protocol -- 2.2 Case Study Protocol Design -- 2.3 Interview's Content -- 3 Data Analysis and Results -- 4 Empirical Application of the Case Study Protocol in a Grocery Retailing Company -- 4.1 Recommendations -- 5 Conclusions, Limitations of the Study and Future Research -- Appendix.

References -- Examining the Relationship Between Tourism Seasonality and Saturation for the Greek Prefectures: A Combined Operational and TALC-Theoretic Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology and Data -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Sustainable Tourism Development in the Ionian Islands. The Case of Corfu Island -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Characteristics and Figures of the Tourism Sector in Greece -- 1.2 Characteristics and Figures of the Tourism Sector in the Ionian Islands and Corfu -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Emergence of Sustainable Tourism Development -- 2.2 Factors Underlying the Importance of Special Interest Tourism (S.I.T) and Alternative Tourism Products -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Sustainable Tourism -- Vector of the Social and Solidarity Economy: Case of Region Souss Massa, South of Morocco -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Sustainability and Sustainable Tourism Development -- 2.2 Social and Solidarity Economy -- 3 Database -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results -- 5.1 Sustainable Development Within the Region of Souss Massa -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Overtourism and Tourism Carrying Capacity: A Regional Perspective for Greece -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology and Indices Presentation -- 3.1 Description and Formulation of the Indices -- 3.2 Adaptation of the Indices to the Case of Greek Regions -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Tourism Transportation Services Provided on the Principle of Sharing Economy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Awareness of the Transportation Services on the Principle of Sharing economy and Their Use -- 4.2 Motivation of Potential Providers of Transportation Service on the Principle of Sharing Economy.

4.3 The Impact of the Age Category of Individuals on the Awareness, Use and Interest in the Provision of Transportation Services in the Sharing Economy -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Integration of Sustainable Practices in Firms: The Specifics of the Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Sectors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Identification of Publications and Application of Practical Screening -- 3.2 Application of a Theoretical Screening Criteria -- 3.3 Final Filter and Reference Analysis -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Trending World Changes -- Environmentally Friendly Tourists Ιn Morocco -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 The Brief Review of Sustainable Tourism Development -- 2.2 Sustainable Development -- 2.3 Stakeholders in Sustainable Tourism -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Definitions, Operationalization and Descriptions of EFTs -- 4.1 Definitions of EFTs -- 4.2 Operationalization of EFTs -- 4.3 Characteristics of EFTs -- 4.4 Sustainable Tourist Behavior in Morocco -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Tourism and Contact Tracing Apps in the COVID-19 Era -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 The Current State of Contact Tracing Apps -- 4 Research Methodology -- 5 Preliminary Results -- 5.1 Relation of Respondents to Tourism -- 5.2 Knowledge of CTAs -- 5.3 Personal Data Privacy -- 5.4 Willingness to Learn More About CTAs -- 5.5 CTA Usefulness in Stopping the Spread and Health Assurance -- 5.6 CTA Installation When Traveling Abroad -- 5.7 Necessity of a CTA in Greece -- 5.8 Intention to Install a CTA in Greece -- 6 Comparison to Other Countries -- 6.1 Favorability Toward Developing a CTA in the Country -- 6.2 Intent to Install a CTA if Available -- 7 Analysis of Favorability Toward CTAs -- 8 Recommendations Based on the Analysis -- 9 Proposals for the Google/Apple Exposure Notification API.

9.1 Proposal 1.
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