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No.	Subject	Views	Date
42	Think Tank X Innovation of and in Informal Actor Network	34946	Oct 13, 2013
42	How the informal sectors create and share innovation in gaining competition is very important in tourism development. Commonly, informal sectors are embedded in their routines and lack of innovation capacities. Based on the case of pedicab ... Author: Maya Damayanti Year: 2010
41	Think Tank IX The Role of Values in Sustainable Tourism Education	35646	Oct 13, 2013
41	This presentation discusses the role of values in the context of sustainable tourism education. However, it does not seek to engage in the debate about the definition of Sustainable Tourism nor the differences between this concept and Sustai... Author: Christian Schott Year: 2009
40	Think Tank XIV Values in Tourism Higher Education: the Case of Europe...	35775	Jun 26, 2014
40	The primary rationale for embedding values-based learning in tourism higher education is to engage students’ learning-to-learn and learning-to-be, rather than simply learning about a topic, such as tourism management or sustainability (Libur... Author: Tanja Mihalič, Janne J. Liburd & Jaume Guia Year: 2014
39	Think Tank XIV Bird-watching Routes as Collaborative Stakeholderships...	35842	Jun 27, 2014
39	Although there are numerous birding trails with varying levels of success, prior to this study, little research existed as to how birding trails are designed, implemented and managed. Thus, the study posed and answered the following research... Author: Krisztian Vas Year: 2014
38	OPA award Stakeholder involvement, culture and accountability in...	35876	Oct 13, 2013
38	Following its historical rise and fall, America’s first industrialized polluted landscape garnered federal and local support to remedy its near destruction. Today, the Blackstone Valley is a pragmatic example of translating theory into pract... Author: Robert Billington, Veronica Cadoppi & Natalie Carter Year: 2006 OPA: 2006 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
37	Think Tank XIV Can "Slow Travel" Contribute to Sustainable Tourism?	35899	Jun 27, 2014
37	Slow travel as a research field has increased in popularity in the last decade. The concept started to gain attention through online communities, and tourism researchers have become interested in the possible benefits that slow travel may ha... Author: Tina Roenhovde Tiller Year: 2014
36	Think Tank IV Sustainability and Mass Destinations: Challenges and P...	36279	Oct 13, 2013
36	In year 2001, the Government of the Balearic Islands decided to establish a tourism tax, named "ecotax", as an important measure to achieve a more sustainable tourism model for the islands. This paper analyses the background of the ecotax, t... Author: Antoni Serra Cantallops Year: 2004
35	Think Tank VI Stakeholder involvement, culture and accountability in...	36589	Oct 13, 2013
35	Following its historical rise and fall, America’s first industrialized polluted landscape garnered federal and local support to remedy its near destruction. Today, the Blackstone Valley is a pragmatic example of translating theory into pract... Author: Robert Billington, Veronica Cadoppi & Natalie Carter Year: 2006 OPA: 2006 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
34	Think Tank VII Practical Interpretations of a Dynamic Model of Sustai...	36594	Oct 13, 2013
34	"Operational definitions of tourism sustainability require details regarding what is to be sustained, for whom it is to be sustained, and the level at which it is to be sustained." This is the introductory sentence to "A Dynamic Model of Sus... Author: Timothy Tyrrell & Robert Johnston Year: 2007
33	Think Tank VII Tourism Resource Teams: Innovation with and for touris...	36599	Oct 13, 2013
33	Communities have a variety of interest levels in tourism overall, including sustainable tourism (WTO, 2002). While we have witnessed increased awareness and discussions about sustainability and sustainable tourism, there is often a lack of s... Author: Cynthia Messer, Ingrid Schneider & Okechukwu Ukaga Year: 2007
32	Think Tank XVIII Visitor management in protected areas	36642	Jan 07, 2019
32	Key words: tourism management, tourism planning, visitor management, protected areas, New Zealand Author: Julia Nina Albrecht Year: 2018
31	Think Tank V Resident Segments Using SUS-TAS	36885	Oct 13, 2013
31	Recognizing that tools developed solely to measure perceptions of positive/negative impacts of tourism within the traditional conceptual works are insufficient, recently Choi and Sirakaya (2005) developed and tested both an innovative framew... Author: Ercan Sirakayae, Linda J. Ingram & Hwan Suk Chris Choi Year: 2005
30	Think Tank V Political Instability and its Effects on Tourism	37038	Oct 13, 2013
30	Tourism today is second only to oil as the world’s leading export commodity, accounting for global earnings of more than $300 billion, or nearly 25 per cent of total world GNP (Poirier 2000, p30, cited in Dieke, 2000). Over the last two deca... Author: Sarah JR Ryu Year: 2005
29	Think Tank X Sustainability: What Matters to Students, Educators, a...	37087	Oct 13, 2013
29	As climate change gains global attention from events like the summit in Copenhagen held during December of 2009, the need for sustainable tourism is more important than ever; with comprehensive education in sustainability concepts and practi... Author: Cynthia S. Deale & Nelson Barber Year: 2010
28	Think Tank XIV Sustainable tourism, market failures and the challenge...	37898	Jul 07, 2014
28	David's presentation outlines the major market failures in tourism production and consumption and questions the changing role of (public sector) governments in market regulation and ‘economic’ development. The presentation focuses specifical... Author: David G. Simmons Year: 2014
27	OPA award Using Tourism to Build Social Capital in Communities: ...	37924	Nov 06, 2013
27	Despite considerable discussion about how tourism could or should contribute to sustainable destination development, there is little evidence that the practice of tourism planning or development has altered in any significant way in the last... Author: Gianna Moscardo, Andrea Schurmann, Elena Konovalov & Nancy G. McGehee Year: 2013
26	Think Tank XI Sustainable Tourism Course Structure and Associated St...	37947	Oct 14, 2013
26	The author has developed and delivered Sustainable Tourism (S.T.) related courses at Institutions of Higher Education in Paris, London, Helsinki, and Parnu, Estonia over the last 10 years. The focus of the presentation would be the S.T. con... Author: James Holleran Year: 2011
25	Think Tank V Knowledge Management for Tourism Crises and Disasters	38349	Oct 13, 2013
25	Tourism is especially vulnerable to disasters and, being fragmented, often its response is difficult to initiate and coordinate. It is also information intensive and when in chaos its information needs are exacerbated. The paper aims to deve... Author: Nina Mistilis & Pauline Sheldon Year: 2005
24	OPA award A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Study of Sustainab...	38623	Jun 26, 2014
24	Emerging tourist destinations can challenge ecological, economic, social, and quality of life barriers. These issues draw attention towards the consequences of increasing complexity that are often found as a tourist marketing system grows an... Author: Sarah Duffy & Larry Dwyer Year: 2014 OPA: 2014 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
23	Think Tank IX What do sustainable tourism researchers value? An anal...	39166	Oct 13, 2013
23	Sustainable Tourism has emerged as a major field of specialisation within tourism and has been so pervasive that some have suggested that the field represents a fifth platform of tourism research, while others have argued that the field has... Author: Pierre Benckendorff Year: 2009

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