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Destination leadership: a new paradigm for tourist destinations?

Tourism Review, 2014
Purpose – This special issue of Tourism Review provides an original body of work that complements existing research on tourist destinations, and offers an opportunity for tourism research to contribute to broader leadership theorizing. Design/methodology/approach –
Pechlaner, Harald, Kozak, M., Volgger, M.   +2 more
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Are Tourists or Markets Destination Loyal?

Journal of Travel Research, 2010
This study asks whether individual tourists are destination loyal or whether markets can be considered as loyal? While loyalty research has focused on the individual, a strong body of evidence suggests that individual tourists revisit international destinations rarely.Yet overall arrivals from mature markets are largely stable, suggesting some form of ...
McKercher, Bob, Guillet, Basak Denizci
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Perceived Tourist Harassment in Tourist Destinations

2021
Tourism is a fast-growing industry in the world. Many developing countries have recognized the economic contribution of the tourism industry towards to country; therefore, it has been included as an integral part of their development strategies. Sri Lanka continues to use tourism as one of the incomes earning strategy of its nation.
Shamila Rasanjani Wijesundara, Athula Gnanapala   +1 more
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The Impact of WiMAX on Tourist Destinations

2008
The rapid advancements in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) that have taken place over the last 20 years have had a tremendous impact on the travel and tourism industry. The wireless revolution experienced in the marketplace is predicted to further revolutionise the industry.
Dimitrios Buhalis, Luca Pistidda
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A Context-Aware Chatbot for Tourist Destinations

2019 15th International Conference on Signal-Image Technology & Internet-Based Systems (SITIS), 2019
The cultural heritage is one of the most important resources of the territory. It represents one of the scenarios where new technologies can provide more interesting contributions. In particular, adaptive systems and related services may increase the promotion of cultural heritage.
Clarizia F., Colace F., De Santo M., Lombardi M., Pascale F., Santaniello D.   +5 more
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Destination quality and tourists’ behavioural intentions: rural tourist destinations in Malaysia

Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 2015
Purpose – This study aims to examine the direct influence of perceived destination quality on tourists’ behavioural intentions and the indirect effect through satisfaction, in the context of rural tourism destinations in Malaysia. It also aims to investigate how tourists’ socio-demographic characteristics (e.g.
Sushila Devi Rajaratnam, Vikneswaran Nair, Saeed Pahlevan Sharif, Uma Thevi Munikrishnan   +3 more
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REGION OF BEROVO AS A TOURIST DESTINATION

The region of Berovo is known by its rich culture, history and natural beauty, and it is located on the eastern part of North Macedonia. It represents an important tourist destination. In this research paper, the potential of Berovo and its surrounding area as an attractive point for tourists seeking unique and authentic experience, has been examined ...
Popova, Dushica, Miteva, Natasha, Martin, Dzambaski   +2 more
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LOOKING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE IN TOURIST DESTINATIONS [PDF]

, 2008
This paper analyzes several factors of environmental change that affect a tourist destination along its cycle of evolution identifying for this purpose some of the existing interdependent bonds within the conceptualization of a tourism/environment system.
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Tourists' Evaluation of Destinations

Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, 2003
Abstract This study investigates the efficacy of Lew's (1987) “cognitive perspective” in assessing how tourists evaluate destinations. Using 11 bipolar word pairs derived from Sasaki (2000) and Lew, 139 high school students were surveyed about six destinations in and around Tokyo Prefecture, Japan, which they visited on a group tour.
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Knowledge Management at Tourist Destinations

2006
Appropriate knowledge and ability of persons as the decisive component of their operative and creative potentials, as well as continuous improvement, are not only the problem of the individual but principally of the system of business (tourism) and society (tourist destinations) in which they live and operate.
Vujić, Vidoje, Črnjar, Kristina
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