Modelling and Simulations for Tourism and Hospitality : An Introduction.

ISBN:

9781845417444

Title:

Author:

Baggio, Jacopo A.

Personal Author:

Baggio, Jacopo A.

Edition:

1st ed.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (174 pages)

Series:

Tourism Essentials

Contents:

Intro -- DOI https://doi.org/10.21832/BAGGIO7420 -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Introduction -- 1 Systems and Tourism Systems -- 2 Models and Modelling -- 3 Methodological Approaches -- 4 Advanced Modelling Methods -- 5 Choosing a Modelling Method -- 6 Tourism and Hospitality Case Studies -- A Closing Remark -- Appendix 1: Further Readings -- Appendix 2: Software Programs -- Index.

Local Note:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term:

Tourism-Mathematical models..

Hospitality industry-Mathematical models..

System analysis..

Tourism-Research-Methodology..

Hospitality industry-Research-Methodology.

Added Author:

Baggio, Rodolfo.

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2020

Publication Information:

Bristol :

Channel View Publications,

2020.

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Summary

This book aims to shed light on the use of various modelling tools and simulation techniques in the domains of tourism and hospitality. It offers an essential introduction to the most popular methods used for modelling and simulating systems and phenomena of interest, and an overview of these techniques and methods. The main concept of each technique and method is examined and case studies and links to free online tutorials and other helpful resources are provided. The volume aims to encourage students, researchers and practitioners in tourism and hospitality to enhance and enrich their toolbox in order to achieve a better and more profound knowledge of their field.

Author Notes

Jacopo A. Baggio is Assistant Professor, University of Central Florida, USA. His research interests include the analysis and modelling of complex systems with a focus on social-ecological systems.

Rodolfo Baggio is Professor, Bocconi University, Italy. His research interests include the application of complexity science and network science to the tourism and hospitality domains.

1 Chapter 1. Systems and Tourism SystemsJacopo A. Baggio; Rodolfo Baggio

2 Chapter 2. Models and ModellingJacopo A. Baggio; Rodolfo Baggio

3 Chapter 3. Methodological ApproachesJacopo A. Baggio; Rodolfo Baggio

4 Chapter 4. Advanced Modelling MethodsJacopo A. Baggio; Rodolfo Baggio

5 Chapter 5. Choosing a Modelling MethodJacopo A. Baggio; Rodolfo Baggio

6 Chapter 6: Tourism and Hospitality Case StudiesJacopo A. Baggio; Rodolfo Baggio

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