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The Prentice-O'Gorman destination appraisal matrix: Iranian case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Prentice's model was designed to challenge a tendency in contemporary destination marketing to emphasise SSPs (Standardised Selling Points) rather than USPs (Unique (or at least Unusual) Selling Points). This process of standardisation is what the French
O'Gorman, Kevin D., Prentice, Richard
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Information source and destination choice: mediation of perception of COVID-19 pandemic impacts and perception of destination

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2022
The tourism industry has changed at its core in response to the emergence of economic vitality, climate change, and notably the recent COVID-19 outbreak.
Thi Mai Le, My-Trinh Bui
doaj   +1 more source

An examination of factors affecting tourists’ destination choice: empirical evidence from Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yesSocioEconomic Challenges, 2022
The tourism industry has become an important sector that has a substantial influence on the development of a country’s economy. One of the most significant benefits of tourism includes the construction and improvement of local infrastructure.
Mahabuba Khanm Mim   +3 more
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Travel Matrix Decomposition for Understanding Spatial Long-Distance Travel Structure

open access: yesComplexity, 2023
Mobile phone location data enable us to obtain accurate and temporally detailed long-distance travel distribution. However, the traditional long-distance travel distribution model cannot normally handle this detailed temporal information.
Hiromichi Yamaguchi   +2 more
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Social distance integrated gravity model for evacuation destination choice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Earth, 2021
Evacuation is an effective and commonly taken strategy to minimize death and injuries from an incoming hurricane. For decades, interdisciplinary research has contributed to a better understanding of evacuation behavior.
Yuqin Jiang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between media and tourism destination choice [PDF]

open access: yesMuṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2011
The main purpose of this study is to analyze the relationships among information sources, destination image and destination choice decisions of potential travelers.
mehdi karubi
doaj   +1 more source

Does gastronomy determine visitors’ holiday destination choice? Empirical evidence based on a mixed-methods research approach

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2023
Gastronomy emerges as one of the key components of visitors’ holiday experiences and increasingly shapes vacationers’ holiday destination choices. As an integral component of the tourist experience and destinations’ cultural heritage, gastronomy enhances
Amare Wondirad, Gabrielle Verheye
doaj   +1 more source

“Choose it, and remember it”: The impact of choice on destination memory

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2023
Destination memory can be defined as the capacity to remember to whom we transmit information. It is measured through the accuracy of retrieving the association between the information we transmit and the person to whom we transmit it. A destination memory procedure aims to emulate human interaction by sharing facts with celebrities (i.e., familiar ...
Diogo Lima   +2 more
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Destination Marketing Organizations and destination marketing: A narrative analysis of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article presents the first narrative analysis of the areas of research that have developed within the destination marketing field since its commencement in 1973.
Pike, Steven   +7 more
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Promotional impact of image formation of an aboriginal tourist destination. [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this research is to present a thorough analysis of image formation among first-time visitors to an Aboriginal (Mi’kmaw) cultural site. The thesis is an initial attempt to examine theories in consumer behaviour and reformulate a model in ...
Pyke, Joanne Lynn
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