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No.	Subject	Views	Date
16	Think Tank XVIII Persuasive communication: an experiment on hotel guest...	5820	Jan 07, 2019
16	Key words: personal values, smart water-saving technology, community-based social marketing, science communication, pro-environmental behaviour, field experiment. Author: Pablo Pereira-Doel, Xavier Font & Candice Howarth Year: 2018
15	Think Tank XIV Values in Tourism Higher Education: the Case of Europe...	11294	Jun 26, 2014
15	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
14	Think Tank IX Malay Small Family Business Values	9462	Dec 19, 2013
14	In Malaysia approximately 90% of the businesses are categorized as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The majority of these small businesses are family owned and make a significant contribution to Malaysian Gross Domestic Product. The prev... Author: Askiah Jamaluddin & Jack Carlsen Year: 2009
13	Think Tank IX Cultural values in sustainable tourism: Conflicts betw...	35416	Oct 13, 2013
13	This paper evaluates cultural conflicts between indigenous groups, recreation users and management agencies over the appropriate amenity use of protected areas in the USA, Australia and New Zealand. It assesses both social values conflicts ... Author: Heather Zeppel Year: 2009 OPA: 2009 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
12	Think Tank X Indigenous Values Help Shape a Universal Tourism Ethic	4008	Oct 13, 2013
12	Indigenous communities from around the planet are defining common values in their tourism programs that attract visitors seeking authentic, transformational experiences. The Maori of New Zealand, Aborigines of Australia, Maasai of Kenya, Am... Author: Ben Sherman Year: 2010
11	Think Tank IX The West in the East: Conflict in the Values of Volunt...	5348	Oct 13, 2013
11	Consequently, the aim of this research was to explore the complexity of trying to work within a framework of sustainability, with a given number of stakeholders (in this case, a UK organisation, its customers (volunteers, primarily British) ... Author: Angela M. Benson Year: 2009
10	Think Tank IX Revitalizing Community Values through Railway Regenera...	9536	Oct 13, 2013
10	This paper presents a tourism research and education approach for the optimization of social capital invested in community action in support of railway tourism in the Asia Pacific region. The main hypothesis of the research is that railway r... Author: Ian Chaplin Year: 2009
9	Think Tank IX Using Social and Political Values to Assess Host Commu...	4897	Oct 13, 2013
9	Tourism, like any other endeavour, operates within the social and political domains of a community, and it is therefore likely that residents with different social and political values would hold different representations of tourism. In the ... Author: Margaret Deery, Leo Jago & Liz Fredline Year: 2009
8	Think Tank IX Values: Dollars, trees or feelings?	3482	Oct 13, 2013
8	The importance of values to tourism is but one aspect of the importance of values in human interactions with the natural environment and even more broadly to the human condition. However, attempts to understand the impact of values on behav... Author: Denise Dillon Year: 2009
7	Think Tank IX Valuing water: Perceived differences in attitude and u...	5988	Oct 13, 2013
7	The recent explosion of second home development in tourism areas around the world is a reflection not only of the increased mobility of capital and people associated with the effects of globalization but also the development models employed ... Author: Alison M. Gill, Peter W. Williams & Shelagh Thompson Year: 2009
6	Think Tank IX Exploring Tourists’ Environmental Learning, Values, an...	6328	Oct 13, 2013
6	There is a need for a research agenda, which achieves a holistic understanding of the nature and influences of environmental learning on tourists’ environmental values and travel experiences in relation to climate change. Why, because touri... Author: Ulrike Kachel & Gayle Jennings Year: 2009
5	Think Tank IX Achieving Sustainability in Business Events; Challengi...	5930	Oct 13, 2013
5	Achieving sustainability is a challenge for all of society, but one that may prove especially problematic for the business events sector. Tourism in general and the business events industry in particular may be even more susceptible than oth... Author: Judith Mair & Leo Jago Year: 2009
4	Think Tank IX Cross-Cultural Interaction, Capacity Building and Sust...	12146	Oct 13, 2013
4	This paper reports on findings which are part of a broader research conducted under the Learning and Teaching Fellowship Award 2007/08, aimed at the assessment of innovative blended learning techniques and applied learning in alternative st... Author: Marina Novelli Year: 2009
3	Think Tank IX Community based sustainable tourism: Quality of life a...	9009	Oct 13, 2013
3	This paper explores the concept of quality of life (QOL) as perceived by residents in tourism destinations and examines differences in perceptions of QOL among culturally different destinations. The perceived QOL of local community is an imp... Author: Yvette Reisinger & Kwang-Soo Park Year: 2009
2	OPA award Cultural values in sustainable tourism: Conflicts betw...	10890	Oct 13, 2013
2	This paper evaluates cultural conflicts between indigenous groups, recreation users and management agencies over the appropriate amenity use of protected areas in the USA, Australia and New Zealand. It assesses both social values conflicts ... Author: Heather Zeppel Year: 2009 OPA: 2009 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
1	Think Tank VII Innovation in Tourism Education: Building the Capacity...	3703	Oct 13, 2013
1	This paper will present the findings of a recent Summit on the Future of Tourism Education held in April 2007 in Austria. The summit's goal is to identify future societal, economic, environmental, political and technological trends from 201... Author: Pauline Sheldon Year: 2007

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