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, 2022 This entry in the Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing provides a accessible definition of the "ski resorts" term with 8 references and 1 figure. The definition highlights the specificities of ski resorts in the ski industry and shows their operation and governance. The definition also stresses the current issues on ski resorts.
Berard-Chenu, Lucas, Rouch, Laura
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The Role of Constraints in the Motivation of Ski Resort Tourists [PDF]
Muṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2016 The aim of present study is to investigate the effect of constraints on themotivation of ski resort tourists. The population includes all of ski resort touristsin Shemshak and Tochal stations which has attended in sports at least threetimes in the year ...
Mehdi Karoubi +2 more
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Snow variability effect upon avalanching
Лëд и снег, 2015 Thickness, density, shearing strength, and temperature of snow on mountain slopes are considered as stochastic fields or processes. Parameters of these fields (processes) were estimated in several geographical regions. Errors of snow stability estimation
P. A. Chernous +2 more
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Push and Pull Factors Influencing the Winter Sport Tourists in China: The Case of Leisure Skiers
SAGE Open, 2020 The purpose of this study was to examine the push (i.e., socio-motivation) and pull (i.e., ski resort attribute preference) factors influencing the level of participation of leisure skiing in China.
Xinghua Wang +3 more
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Муниципалитет: экономика и управление, 2023 Problem relevance. Ski tourism is developing dynamically all over the world today. At the same time, despite the significant number of ski resorts and active state support, Russia is significantly inferior to the leading countries in terms of the largest
Anna Yu. Uskova
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The last resort? Ski tourism and climate change in Arctic Sweden [PDF]
Journal of Tourism Futures, 2020 Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to discuss the external and internal factors that support or challenge a possible transformation of Arctic Sweden into a major ski destination under a changing climate.
Osman Cenk Demiroglu +3 more
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Benchmarking Pyrenean ski resorts [PDF]
Revue de géographie alpine, 2012 La forte concurrence que connaissent les destinations touristiques en général et les stations de sports d’hiver en particulier interpelle la compétitivité des destinations françaises et pousse aux analyses en termes de performance relative. Cette étude considère que la compétitivité des stations de sports d’hiver repose directement sur la performance ...
Laurent Botti +2 more
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Skin Cancer Prevalence in Outdoor Workers of Ski Resorts
Journal of Skin Cancer, 2020 Background. Snow reflectivity and altitude increase the exposure of ski resort workers to solar ultraviolet radiation. The aim was to assess the presence of skin cancer in ski resorts workers and compare it with other groups of outdoor workers reviewing ...
Yolanda Gilaberte +9 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Ski enthusiasts are a unique group of travelers whom many travel businesses and destinations market to. Drawing on a means-end chain analytical perspective, this study explores the main factors affecting the destination choice of ski tourism enthusiasts.
Hui Sun +8 more
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An Australian Ski Resort System
Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2015 The aim of this system was to use and display existing ski access data in a new way to create business as well as social enhancement opportunities for resorts and their guests. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) enabled passes, were used as input mechanisms captured by a scanner on snow at various locations.
Kayleigh Rumbelow +2 more
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