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Think Tank XVI
Communicating sustainability values of wine producers
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1528 | Jul 02, 2016 |
This paper examines visual design language used in the New Zealand wine industry to communicate values of sustainability. The contribution critically discusses how industry values are physically manifested in and communicated through imager...
Author: Tobias Danielmeier
Year: 2016
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93 |
Think Tank XVII
Providing sustainable innovations in the hospitality i...
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1519 | Aug 17, 2017 |
Sustainability and eco-friendliness is gaining considerable attention within the hotel industry (Chen, Sloan & Legrand, 2009; Kim & Han, 2010). There has been a growing awareness of the environmental and social influence of hotel ope...
Author: Julia Zimmermann & Matthias Straub
Year: 2017
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92 |
Think Tank XVII
Transit Tours for Airport Passengers – Issues and Chal...
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1500 | Aug 17, 2017 |
Since the advent of liberalisation of the aviation industry in the late 1970s, many countries have adopted the liberal policy in air transport and entered bilateral air service agreements, often referred to as “open skies agreements” (OSAs),...
Author: Priscilla Chau Min Poon
Year: 2017
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91 |
Think Tank X
How Is Sustainability ‘Materialised’ in Tourism? Conte...
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1471 | 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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90 |
Think Tank XVI
Towards Sustainable Tourism: Whatfactors most influenc...
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1470 | Jul 02, 2016 |
Tourism is a major activity for some Mediterranean economies. While the growth of tourism over the last few decades has had many positive effects, it has also harmed the environment when this growth has not been planned in a sustainable way...
Author: Arayeh Afsordegan, Mar Vila, NúriaAgell, Mónica Sánchez
Year: 2016
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89 |
Think Tank XV
Perceptions of local communities participation in rura...
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1461 | Jul 27, 2015 |
In order to maximize the benefits and minimize the costs, rural communities should be able to participate actively in all aspects of tourism, including planning and management. The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the local communit...
Author: Limpho Lekaota & Jarkko Saarined
Year: 2015
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88 |
Think Tank V
Response Strategies to Climate Change Impacts
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1444 | Oct 13, 2013 |
This study addresses the threat of climate change impacts on the sustainability of the economic benefits for, and environmental assets of, tourism destinations. It discusses the challenges for both the demand and supply side of tourism to fo...
Author: Nancy Scanlon
Year: 2005
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87 |
Think Tank XV
The social enterprise as a vehicle to poverty alleviat...
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1436 | Jul 27, 2015 |
Over the last decades, social enterprises have increasingly gained importance in the travel and tourism industry and they are revolutionizing the way business is done. Instead of maximizing profits for external shareholders, a social enterpr...
Author: Sebastian Ferrari & Dagmar Lund-Durlacher
Year: 2015
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86 |
Think Tank XVII
Collaborative knowledge production development and act...
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1427 | Aug 17, 2017 |
Increasingly, literature has depicted food tourism as a powerful contributor to the ‘triple bottom line’ of economic, social, and environmental sustainability in rural communities (e.g. Sidali et al., 2015; Sims, 2009; Everret & Aitchson...
Author: Yukari Higuchi & Yasuhiro Yamanaka
Year: 2017
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85 |
Think Tank XVI
Crowdsourcing – New Ways of an efficient Corporate Soc...
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1416 | Jul 02, 2016 |
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Corporate Sustainability (CS) play a more and more crucial role in the development of hotel business. A study of the French hotel company Accor shows, that sustainability is a determining factor of ...
Author: Matthias Straub
Year: 2016
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84 |
Think Tank XVIII
Indigenous destination development: Nudging key player...
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1389 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: Key players, sustainable tourism impact, tourism planning
Author: Astrid Frischknecht, Celiane Camargo-Borges & Celeste Wilderom
Year: 2018
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83 |
Think Tank XVIII
What to communicate about sustainability actions of Fi...
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1369 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: sustainability, responsibility, marketing, communication, Finland, villa holiday
Author: Katja Pasanen
Year: 2018
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82 |
OPA award
Can Direct Communication at the Point of Consumption R...
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1345 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: food waste, food signage, sustainability, experiment
Author: Hannes Antonschmidt & Dagmar Lund-Durlacher
Year: 2018
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81 |
Think Tank XVI
Navigating Evolving Global Trends in Financial Crime: ...
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1279 | Jul 02, 2016 |
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Author: Verity Anne Greenwood
Year: 2016
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80 |
Think Tank XVIII
Defining Small Accommodation Establishments: employing...
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1275 | Jan 07, 2019 |
Key words: small accommodation, sustainable tourism, business models
Author: Niki Glen & Kevin Mearns
Year: 2018
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79 |
Think Tank XVI
The Concept of Corporate Social Responsibility: An ove...
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1274 | Jul 02, 2016 |
In the tourism industry, whilst some companies have taken active steps towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), others are yet to adopt a responsible approaching to business. According to Betz (2010), CSR is a relatively new concept i...
Author: Susanne Reimann & Sandro Carnicelli
Year: 2016
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78 |
Think Tank XV
Environmental Practices and Hotels’ Performance: an em...
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1251 | 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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77 |
Think Tank XVII
Australian Indigenous Tourism: Integration of knowledg...
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1188 | Aug 17, 2017 |
Many Australian tourism ventures today promote Australian Indigenous Biocultural Knowledge (AIBK) (Pert, Ens, Locke, Clarke, Packer & Turpin, 2015) through bush-tucker tours, interpretive displays in cultural centres, arts and crafts, et...
Author: Gabrielle McGinnis & Mark Harvey & Ian D. Clark & Tamara Young
Year: 2017
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76 |
Think Tank XVI
The influence of environmental attitudes and concerns ...
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1124 | Jul 02, 2016 |
This study investigates environmental attitudes and concerns of Germans tourists towards climate change. Furthermore it analyses if there are attempts to neutralise air travel emissions by means of voluntary carbon-offsetting. Past research...
Author: Isabell Wulfsberg, Dirk Reiser, Volker Rundshagen & Nicolai Scherle
Year: 2016
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75 |
Think Tank XVI
Values, Sustainability and Destination Choice Decision...
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1119 | Jul 01, 2016 |
The sustainability concept has become popular after it was first used in almost three decades ago in what is now a renowned report, Our Common Future by Brundtland’s World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED 1987). Although much...
Author: Ercan Sirakaya-Turk, Seyhmuz Baloglu & Haywantee Rumi Ramkissoon
Year: 2016
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