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No.	Subject	Views	Date
21	Think Tank XII Micro-Mobility Patterns and Service Blueprints as Foun...	7929	Nov 06, 2013
21	This paper proposes the use of micro-mobility patterns and service blueprints in visitor management planning. Using a nature-based conservation area and visitor attraction in Wellington, New Zealand, as a case study, micro-mobility patterns ... Author: Julia Albrecht Year: 2012
20	Think Tank IX Courchevel, an outstanding alpine ski resort at a turn...	8064	Oct 13, 2013
20	“Courchevel is first and foremost one among the founding elements of the huge touristic complex of les Trois Vallées in France. Linked to the neighbouring Allues and Belleville valleys by a 3,000 acres network area of regularly packed and ma... Author: Daniel Tixier Year: 2009
19	Think Tank IX Sustainable Tourism Development Plan for the Old City ...	8091	Oct 13, 2013
19	This research aims to propose a sustainable tourism development plan for the City of Nan. Since the year 2000, Nan civil society leaders, national and international stakeholders have tried to develop Nan into a world heritage destination. I... Author: Donruetai Kovathanakul Year: 2009
18	Think Tank X Sustainable Tourism Networks	8114	Oct 13, 2013
18	This study examines the existing pattern of stakeholder relationships representing major partners of sustainable tourism development. By utilizing a network analysis lens the study also helps us understand the impact of inter relationships ... Author: Seldjan Timur Year: 2010
17	Think Tank V Ideas for A(u)ction: Tourism Risk Management	8179	Dec 14, 2013
17	As a contribution to BEST Education Network ThinkTank V, Managing Riskand Crisis for Sustainable Tourism, the following paper has been prepared in two parts. The first part of the paper focuses on the idea that an appropriate model can be de... Author: Scott K. Cunliffe Year: 2005 OPA: Keynote Speech
16	Think Tank VIII Environmental Education and Ecotourism: A Case Study o...	8709	Oct 13, 2013
16	In this paper we take the standpoint that environmental education and ecotourism are highly related and depend on each other, and that ecotourism cannot be achieved without proper environmental education. Furthermore, in order to achieve qu... Author: Mojca Arsenijevic & Marko Bohanec Year: 2008
15	Think Tank XIV Values in Tourism Higher Education: the Case of Europe...	8959	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 VII Barriers to Innovation in Hospitality Provision: Towar...	9128	Oct 13, 2013
14	Recent challenges within the hospitality industry highlight a critical need for research and innovation to inform management practice. Surprisingly, however, a comprehensive review of literature has found that innovation research within the... Author: Conrad Lashley & Barry O'Mahony Year: 2007
13	OPA award Cultural values in sustainable tourism: Conflicts betw...	9153	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 VII The Community of Communicators and the Communication o...	10496	Oct 13, 2013
12	In spite of the trend towards business as a key element in society and tourism, governments still play an important role in the sustainable development debate. Like any social institution, governments and related organizations do not always ... Author: Keith Henning Year: 2007
11	Think Tank XVIII Visitor management in protected areas	10599	Jan 07, 2019
11	Key words: tourism management, tourism planning, visitor management, protected areas, New Zealand Author: Julia Nina Albrecht Year: 2018
10	Think Tank XII Blurred Boundaries: The Implications of New Tourism Mo...	10791	Nov 06, 2013
10	“Tourism is traditionally treated as an escape from everyday life and tourism theory is concerned with extraordinary places. Tourism and everyday life are conceptualized as belonging to different ontological worlds.” (Larsen, 2008, p. 27). A... Author: Laurie Murphy, Gianna Moscardo, Nancy McGehee & Elena Konovalov Year: 2012
9	Think Tank XIV Sustainable tourism, market failures and the challenge...	10980	Jul 07, 2014
9	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
8	Think Tank XIV Assessing Samui Island's Sustainable Tourism Policies ...	11284	Jun 26, 2014
8	Since 2009, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) promoted sustainable tourism practices through its – 7 Greens Concept, which is similar to the main global trends towards sustainable tourism. The 7 Greens Concept includes Green Heart, Gre... Author: Attama Nilnoppakun, Krissada Pornprapa, Nattapong Boonlue & Kreagrit Ampawat Year: 2014
7	Think Tank V Knowledge Management for Tourism Crises and Disasters	12920	Oct 13, 2013
7	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
6	Think Tank IV Impediments to Sustainable Service Quality in Luxury H...	15880	Oct 13, 2013
6	In order for tourism to be sustainable in the long term, there must be continued viability of tourism related entities (Tesone 2004), that is business operations must be sustainable. Hotels are major tourism entities and play an important ro... Author: Rayka Presbury Year: 2004
5	Think Tank XI Education as a Visitor Management Technique in Remote ...	16006	Oct 14, 2013
5	Remote protected areas are often vulnerable to impacts by visitors. This is generally due to the dual implications of remoteness: a) the area's ecosystems remaining largely undisturbed by human activity (Carey, Dudley and Stolton, 2000) and... Author: Christian Schott Year: 2011
4	Think Tank IX Cultural values in sustainable tourism: Conflicts betw...	34084	Oct 13, 2013
4	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
3	Think Tank XII Integrated Planning of Sustainable Tourism and Mobilit...	35422	Nov 06, 2013
3	Emerging tourist market trends are pushing destinations to consider mobility an essential strategic component of sustainable tourism planning. Destination Management needs to use tourism mobility analysis systematically if it wants to seize ... Author: Anna Scuttari, Maria Della Lucia & Umberto Martini Year: 2012 OPA: 2012 Runner Up
2	Think Tank XII The Impact of Volcanic Ash Clouds in 2010 and 2011 on ...	40809	Nov 06, 2013
2	Few recent events which disrupted global tourism and especially tourism mobility, match the impact of the volcanic ash clouds generated from the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajokull in 2010 and the Chilean volcano Puyehue in 20... Author: David Beirman Year: 2012

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