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Think Tank XVIII
Advocating the utilisation of visitor book inscription...
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1072 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: Visitor books, visitor experience, visitor satisfaction, Mnemba Island, Zanzibar.
Author: Kevin Mearns
Year: 2018
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204 |
Think Tank XV
Rural renewal or requiem? Establishing new creative ve...
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1106 | Jul 27, 2015 |
During the past decades, concern for rural poverty and underdevelopment of the rural communities of Namibia has been central to government development efforts. This has further given rise to several rural development programmes. While, some ...
Author: Erling Kavita
Year: 2015
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203 |
Think Tank XVIII
Resilience thinking used as a sustainable tourism mark...
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1385 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: protected areas, resilience thinking, sustainability, marketing, tool
Author: Claire Louisa Fordred & Kevin Mearns
Year: 2018
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202 |
Think Tank XVIII
The role of research-based evidence in destination mar...
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1565 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: marketing, research-based evidence, partnership, rural tourism, city tourism, sustainability
Author: Yukari Higuchi, Yasuhiro Yamanaka & Hiroaki Hoshi
Year: 2018
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201 |
Think Tank XV
Environmental Practices and Hotels’ Performance: an em...
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1568 | Jul 27, 2015 |
Firms are nowadays facing growing pressure from governments and environmental institutions to reduce their ecological footprint. While a growing number of empirical studies have examined the impact of green management policies on firms’ fina...
Author: Christelle Cortese & Mondher Sahli
Year: 2015
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200 |
Think Tank XV
A novel review approach on adventure tourism scholarship
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1577 | Jul 24, 2015 |
As a niche market, adventure tourism has been developing rapidly in many regions and territories, evidenced by increasing number of participants and intensive growth of adventure tourism products (Adventure Travel Trade Association, 2013; T...
Author: Mingming Chen, Deborah Edward, Simon Darcy
Year: 2015
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199 |
Think Tank XVIII
Communication of Sustainability Efforts in the Hospita...
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1646 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Keywords: green marketing, sustainability engagement, small / owner-managed hotels
Author: Sven-Olaf Gerdt, Elisa Wagner & Gerhard Schewe
Year: 2018
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198 |
Think Tank XVIII
SMTE’s use of SoMe and Sustainability
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1660 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: SoMe, Small medium sized tourism enterprises (SMTE’s), Sustainability, Tourism.
Author: Ida Marie Visbech Andersen
Year: 2018
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197 |
Think Tank X
How Is Sustainability ‘Materialised’ in Tourism? Conte...
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1774 | Oct 13, 2013 |
Meaning is one of the most elusive and ubiquitous properties of tourism spaces. This paper analyses the ambiguity of meaning in the materiality of tourism sustainability. Sustainable development and its three interrelated principles of holi...
Author: Neil M. Walsh
Year: 2010
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196 |
Think Tank XVIII
Persuasive communication: an experiment on hotel guest...
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1825 | Jan 07, 2019 |
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
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195 |
Think Tank XV
Enhancing stakeholders’ participation for sustainable ...
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2098 | Jul 27, 2015 |
Tourism is a fragile industry with multiple stakeholders. Globally, the desire of its stakeholders is to gain more benefits and eliminate negative impacts on resources that support the industry, particularly in protected areas (PAs) such as ...
Author: Richie Wandwi
Year: 2015
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194 |
OPA award
Can Direct Communication at the Point of Consumption R...
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2214 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: food waste, food signage, sustainability, experiment
Author: Hannes Antonschmidt & Dagmar Lund-Durlacher
Year: 2018
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193 |
Think Tank XII
Sustainability and policy mobility in resort destinations
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2238 | Nov 06, 2013 |
In the arena of resort development, there is a long history of destinations emulating (and seeking to surpass) one another in efforts to maintain competitiveness. In recent years, the use of “best case” examples are common tools employed to ...
Author: Alison M. Gill & Peter W. Williams
Year: 2012
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192 |
Think Tank VIII
Tourism for Marginal Groups: Tourism as a Livelihood S...
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2293 | Oct 13, 2013 |
Since the report of the Brundtland Commission was published 1987 (WCED 1987), sustainable development has been incorporated into the policies of many international organizations and the legislation of jurisdictions throughout the world. Nev...
Author: Teresa C.H. Tao & Geoffrey Wall
Year: 2008
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191 |
Think Tank IV
Evaluation of Tourism Events: A Critical Review with a...
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2302 | Oct 13, 2013 |
This presentation will critically review the three main sources of error in tourism event evaluation, related to the limited temporal, geographic and economic scope of current event evaluation approaches. In doing so, it will draw the attent...
Author: Jack Carlsen
Year: 2004
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190 |
Think Tank XII
Evaluation of the accessibility of Monterrey's Tourism...
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2461 | Nov 06, 2013 |
Despite several declarations, policies and regulations that seek to protect their rights, people with disabilities still encounter several constrains that impede their full participation in society, and, in particular, their access to and en...
Author: Blanca A. Camargo, Isabel Sánchez, Fátima Guajardo & Alejandro García
Year: 2012
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189 |
Think Tank VII
Social Responsibility and Innovation on Trafficking an...
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2476 | Oct 13, 2013 |
Ethical questions related to globalization, human rights, unfair labor practices and trans-boundary exchanges of capital and work force create ever more complex challenges for the tourism sustainability agenda. In recent years, the tourism i...
Author: Camelia Tepelus
Year: 2007
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188 |
Think Tank IX
Ethical Confusion and Confusion of Ethics: Unpacking t...
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2495 | Oct 13, 2013 |
For many decades authors (see Sontag, 1976, Baederholt, 2006, Chalfern, 1979, Crang, 1997) have recognised the fundamental role of photography within tourism. Many such as Urry (1999, 2002), Crouch (2000, 2002) and Crouch & Lubbren (200...
Author: Caroline Scarles
Year: 2009
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187 |
Think Tank VII
Outfitting and Guiding as Sustainable Tourism
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2535 | Oct 13, 2013 |
The antecedents of the modern outfitter are numerous and varied, reaching far back into mythology, allegoric literature, history, and geographic exploration. Throughout history, guides have played two distinct roles, the pathfinder and the m...
Author: Norma Nickerson
Year: 2007
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186 |
Think Tank XIV
Welcoming Chinese Visitors and the Easternization of t...
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2622 | Jun 26, 2014 |
Tourism academics, practitioners, governments and agencies around the world are in general agreement about the future of tourism in what commentators have tagged The Asian Century. Assuming demographic and economic conditions persist, the in...
Author: Patricia C. Johnson
Year: 2014
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