by
Alsos, G. A.
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338.4791
Publication Date
2014
Summary
The tourism sector - already one of the fastest growing industries in the world - is currently undergoing extensive change thanks to strong market growth and a transition to more experience-based products. The capacity for firms to innovate and adapt to market developments is crucial to their success, but research-based knowledge on innovation strategies in tourism remains scarce. This pioneering Handbook offers timely, original research on innovation within the tourism industry from a number of interdisciplinary and global perspectives.
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by
Munar, Ana María.
Call Number
338.4791 23
Publication Date
2013
Summary
This volume addresses the transformative power of tourism social media and offers novel theoretical and methodological approaches to its academic investigation. Acknowledging the collective value creation mechanisms of new media, the authors explore how technology nurtures, augments and modifies social or commercial interactions in tourism.
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by
Woodside, Arch.
Call Number
338.479105
Publication Date
2007
Summary
The seven executive training exercises in tourism in this e-book form an important step towards developing a library of executive training exercises with solutions in tourism management. While in real-life problems and opportunities do not come with an explicit list of options to select from, the view adopted in developing these training exercises is that creating tourism management stories describing dilemmas with explicit options is a useful learning method located between lecturing and learning from case study without explicit options. The novice benefits from considering a list of explicit
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Research, Tourism and Shopping Behavior.
Call Number
658.8
Publication Date
2012
Summary
This ebook focuses on different aspects of the shopping experience for tourists. The data collection sites are global in nature; however, the theme remains the same: shopping is important to the tourist and to the tourism venues. The economic impact of the shopping, along with the expenditures for other tour-related activities, contributes a great deal to many economies throughout the world. The purpose of this ebook is to bring a broad perspective to a seemingly narrow topic so that researchers in academia and industry can better understand the shopper who also happens to be a tourist.
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by
Christou, Evangelos.
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338.4791 SOC
Publication Date
2016
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Electronic Resources
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by
Corbisiero, Fabio, author.
Call Number
306.4819 COR
Publication Date
2022
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Electronic Resources
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by
Sigala, Marianna.
Call Number
338.47910285 SOC
Publication Date
2012
Summary
Presenting cutting-edge theory, research and case studies investigating the web 2.0 applications and tools that transform the role and behaviour of the new generation of travelers, this book also examine the ways in which firms reengineer and implement their business models and operations.
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Books
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Call Number
338.4791 TOU
Publication Date
2013
Summary
This fifth volume of the Tourism Today Series presents a collection of papers addressing how to manage new opportunities in tourism at a variety of destinations and in multiple contextual realities. These papers address important issues related to tourism as a tool for development which will give a better understanding of some of the current challenges.
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