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Sustainable Business Models of SMEs: Challenges in Yacht Tourism Sector [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2018
Despite the high number of active small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in all sectors, current studies have barely developed investigations on the sustainability of their business models so far. The aim of this study was thus to bridge the gap between sustainable business models of SMEs in the service industry, to uncover the challenges that SMEs face ...
Battistella C.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Enhancement of Marina Service Quality of Yacht Tourism in Taiwan: A Euclidean Distance of Importance-Performance Analysis

open access: yesSAGE Open
In spite of COVID-19 struck tourism industry, the trend of yachting tourism is steadily increasing and provides a way for the tourism industry to resume after the epidemic.
Hui-Chiao Wang, Taih-Cherng Lirn
doaj   +2 more sources

Ludic and liminoid aspects of charter yacht tourism in the Caribbean

open access: yesAnnals of Tourism Research, 1983
Abstract The behavior of charter yacht tourists in the British Virgin Islands can be viewed as a symbolic expression and an inversion of the central sexual and social ideologies of the tourists' home culture. The paper analyses the behavior as a form of play, following Huizinga and Norbeck, and in terms of liminality and communitas, following Victor ...
Department of Anthropology University of Florida, Gainsville, USA ( host institution )   +1 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Luxury Yacht Tourism in Fragile Environments

open access: yesTourism
Yacht tourism is a form of leisure travel that involves renting or owning a yacht for vacation purposes. It is a luxurious way to explore coastal regions, islands, and remote locations accessible primarily by water. This study, from a resident’s perspective, aims to understand how sustainability and resilience strategies can be framed for sustainable ...
A Sajeevan Rao   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Pore types of oil shale in Jilin Province, Northeastern China [PDF]

open access: yesOil Shale, 2023
To better understand and characterize pores in oil shale systems, samples from four significant oil shale-bearing formations of the Songliao, Huadian and Luozigou basins in Jilin Province, Northeastern China, namely Qingshankou (QSK), Nenjiang (NJ ...
Fang Lu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Window to a world beyond: Göran Schildt’s journey to Bulgaria and Romania in 1963 and some multilingual and multicultural strategies [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2021
International traveller and acclaimed Swedish-language author Göran Schildt sailed in the Black Sea in the summer of 1963. He was a well-read scholar with a deep interest in the Antiquity and a seasoned traveller with a vast experience of multilingual ...
Sabira Ståhlberg
doaj   +1 more source

Yacht Tourism in the Tricity Area: A Comparative Study of Gdynia, Gdańsk and Sopot [PDF]

open access: yesGeoSport for Society
Poland’s northern regions, particularly the Tricity metropolitan area of Gdańsk, Sopot, and Gdynia, play a crucial role in the nation’s yacht tourism and shipbuilding industries.
Zeynep Ceylin ECER   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Generation Z talking: transformative experience in educational travel [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tourism Futures, 2019
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to position experience as an immersive process through the documentation of student reflections of place involving the intricacies of embodied learning and experiential mobilities.
Desmond Wee
doaj   +1 more source

The Development Status and Tendency of World Yachting Tourism and Its Enlightenment to China

open access: yesHaiyang Kaifa yu guanli, 2022
In order to promote the rapid development of China′s emerging yachting tourism, this paper summarized the concept and characteristics of yachting tourism, analyzed the development status and trend of the world yachting tourism industry and its ...
Yunhao YAO, Ruoquan ZHENG, Zufei MA
doaj  

An overview of the existing gap between the Romanian university educational offers focused on entrepreneurship and the maritime cruise industry

open access: yesInternational Business Logistics Journal, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify the existing discrepancy between the educational offers that encourage entrepreneurship and the specific requirements for the development of the maritime cruise industry in Constanta, Romania.Methodology:
Gheorghe Militaru   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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