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No.	Subject	Views	Date
61	Think Tank VIII Moving from Destination Marketing to Destination Manag...	76387	Oct 13, 2013
61	This paper provides a case study of how a tourism organisation has interpreted the change from a ‘marketing’ to a ‘management’ approach in destination development. It begins by looking at what the literature has said about destination manag... Author: David Foster Year: 2008
60	Think Tank XII The Impact of Volcanic Ash Clouds in 2010 and 2011 on ...	44323	Nov 06, 2013
60	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
59	Think Tank XII Integrated Planning of Sustainable Tourism and Mobilit...	40317	Nov 06, 2013
59	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
58	Think Tank IX Cultural values in sustainable tourism: Conflicts betw...	39605	Oct 13, 2013
58	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
57	Think Tank IV Impediments to Sustainable Service Quality in Luxury H...	21673	Oct 13, 2013
57	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
56	Think Tank XIV Assessing Samui Island's Sustainable Tourism Policies ...	20086	Jun 26, 2014
56	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
55	Think Tank XI Education as a Visitor Management Technique in Remote ...	20070	Oct 14, 2013
55	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
54	Think Tank V Knowledge Management for Tourism Crises and Disasters	19030	Oct 13, 2013
54	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
53	Think Tank XVIII Visitor management in protected areas	17474	Jan 07, 2019
53	Key words: tourism management, tourism planning, visitor management, protected areas, New Zealand Author: Julia Nina Albrecht Year: 2018
52	Think Tank XIV Sustainable tourism, market failures and the challenge...	17287	Jul 07, 2014
52	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
51	Think Tank IX Sustainable Tourism Development Plan for the Old City ...	16796	Oct 13, 2013
51	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
50	Think Tank XIV Values in Tourism Higher Education: the Case of Europe...	16085	Jun 26, 2014
50	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
49	Think Tank VII The Community of Communicators and the Communication o...	15941	Oct 13, 2013
49	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
48	OPA award Cultural values in sustainable tourism: Conflicts betw...	15846	Oct 13, 2013
48	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
47	Think Tank VII Barriers to Innovation in Hospitality Provision: Towar...	15646	Oct 13, 2013
47	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
46	Think Tank XII Blurred Boundaries: The Implications of New Tourism Mo...	15241	Nov 06, 2013
46	“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
45	Think Tank X Sustainable Tourism Networks	15152	Oct 13, 2013
45	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
44	Think Tank VI Stakeholder involvement, culture and accountability in...	15044	Oct 13, 2013
44	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
43	OPA award Stakeholder involvement, culture and accountability in...	14935	Oct 13, 2013
43	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
42	Think Tank VIII Responding to Climate Change in Australian Resort Hote...	14703	Oct 13, 2013
42	Extensive infrastructure and client expectations of luxury will mean that their carbon footprint and water usage is likely to exceed significantly that of average urban households. Often located in coastal or riverine settings, they are vuln... Author: Charles Arcodia & Chantal Dickson Year: 2008

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