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No.	Subject	Views	Date
82	Think Tank IV Sustainable Tourism and Innovation in Mobile Tourism S...	4067	Oct 13, 2013
82	This paper presents a joint public and private sector research project entitled Mobile Digital City and Nature Walks - the development of content and software for a mobile tourism device. Focusing on sustainable tourism, marketing and innova... Author: Janne J. Liburd Year: 2004
81	Think Tank IV A Framework for the Development of Social and Socio-Ec...	3925	Oct 13, 2013
81	This paper presents the background thinking to a CRC for Sustainable Tourism project that develops social and socio-economic indicators for tourism communities. The project emanates from the Green Globe 21 Standard that incorporates indicato... Author: Margaret Deery, Leo Jago & Liz Fredline Year: 2004
80	Think Tank IV Integration of Theory and Practice in Hospitality Sust...	8787	Oct 13, 2013
80	This brief paper describes a new educational model developed at Ecole hoteliere de Lausanne (EHL) to link theory and practice, or more specifically, coordinate learning opportunities between the classroom (Sustainable Tourism) and current pr... Author: James Holleran Year: 2004
79	Think Tank IV Tourism focused NGO's - An Online Content Analysis	3383	Oct 13, 2013
79	The number of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) increased from 31,246 to 37,281 (19.3%) between 1990 and 2000, (Human Development Report, 2002). The importance of NGOs is documented in United Nations Local Agenda 21 Chapter 27, 'Strength... Author: Meng-Mei Chen & James Holleran Year: 2004
78	Think Tank V Resident Segments Using SUS-TAS	5262	Oct 13, 2013
78	Recognizing that tools developed solely to measure perceptions of positive/negative impacts of tourism within the traditional conceptual works are insufficient, recently Choi and Sirakaya (2005) developed and tested both an innovative framew... Author: Ercan Sirakayae, Linda J. Ingram & Hwan Suk Chris Choi Year: 2005
77	Think Tank VI Ecotourism and Environmental Education: Opportunities ...	154357	Oct 13, 2013
77	Ecotourism, which typically involves nature-based tourism, plays an increasing role in today's environmental management. As environmental conservation has, in many cases, suffered from a limited budget, funding ecotourism is perceived as a w... Author: Aphirom Promchanya Year: 2006
76	Think Tank VI Stakeholder involvement, culture and accountability in...	7537	Oct 13, 2013
76	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
75	OPA award Stakeholder involvement, culture and accountability in...	7962	Oct 13, 2013
75	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
74	Think Tank VII Practical Interpretations of a Dynamic Model of Sustai...	5990	Oct 13, 2013
74	"Operational definitions of tourism sustainability require details regarding what is to be sustained, for whom it is to be sustained, and the level at which it is to be sustained." This is the introductory sentence to "A Dynamic Model of Sus... Author: Timothy Tyrrell & Robert Johnston Year: 2007
73	Think Tank VII There's No Such Thing as Sustainable Tourism: Innovati...	12013	Oct 13, 2013
73	Innovation can come in many forms but all of these share three common elements - creativity, a problem solving approach and a new way of thinking. This paper proposes that current approaches to tourism and sustainable regional development h... Author: Gianna Moscardo Year: 2007
72	Think Tank VII Getting Fit to Innovate: TUI's InnOlympics	4921	Oct 13, 2013
72	Tether (2003) describes innovation within service industries as having a Cinderella status - marginal and neglected. The traditional approach to thinking about innovation has been to concentrate on manufacturing and within that, the role of... Author: Graham Miller & Caroline Scarles Year: 2007
71	Think Tank VII Tourism Resource Teams: Innovation with and for touris...	12322	Oct 13, 2013
71	Communities have a variety of interest levels in tourism overall, including sustainable tourism (WTO, 2002). While we have witnessed increased awareness and discussions about sustainability and sustainable tourism, there is often a lack of s... Author: Cynthia Messer, Ingrid Schneider & Okechukwu Ukaga Year: 2007
70	Think Tank VII Learning as Prerequisite for Innovations in Tourism - ...	10504	Oct 13, 2013
70	This article reports on an ongoing project that focuses on learning and innovation as prerequisites for sustainable tourism in a transnational environment defined by the European North Sea Region. According to Buhalis (2000: 113) providing i... Author: Janne Liburd & Anja Hergesell Year: 2007
69	Think Tank VII Thematic Analysis of Sustainable Tourism and the Tripl...	4041	Oct 13, 2013
69	The relationship between the themes in sustainable tourism publications and the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) was explored in this article. A categorised list of 3719 sustainable tourism articles was thematically analysed to determine the conten... Author: Michael Hughes & Jack Carlsen Year: 2007
68	Think Tank VII Destination and Enterprise Management for a Tourism Fu...	8147	Oct 13, 2013
68	A key element of a successful tourism industry is the ability to recognize and deal with change across a wide range of key factors and the way they interact. Key drivers of global change can be classified as Economic, Social, Political, Tec... Author: Larry Dwyer, Deborah Edwards, Nina Mistilis, & Carolina Roman Year: 2007
67	Think Tank VII The Practical Application of Sustainable Tourism Devel...	7087	Oct 13, 2013
67	The internationally acclaimed Blackstone Valley Tourism Council continues to create a sustainable visitor destination using whole place-making techniques. Under its auspices, the Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development Laboratory share... Author: Robert Billington, Natalie Carter & Lilly Kayamba Year: 2007
66	Think Tank VII The New World of Travel 2.0: Application of Social Sof...	8180	Oct 13, 2013
66	"Web 2.0" is a term used to refer to the emerging new wave of innovation on the Internet. Some see it as a second high-tech wave, marking the recovery from the technology and Internet "bust" at the end of the 1990s (O'Reilly 2005). Character... Author: Alan A. Lew Year: 2007
65	Think Tank VIII Resident Support for Sustainable Tourism Policies in T...	5628	Oct 13, 2013
65	During the last two decades, there has been increased focus on topics related to various aspects of sustainable tourism. Believing that sustainable tourism can be a serious alternative that can remedy some of the negative impacts associated ... Author: Ercan Sirakaya-Turk, Muzzo S. Uysal & Turgut Var Year: 2008
64	Think Tank VIII Emerging Green Tourists: Their Behaviours and Attitudes	5152	Oct 13, 2013
64	The concerns are varied and are not necessarily important to all tourists and the influence they have on sustaining the industry is unknown. For years the tourism industry has used a number of mechanisms in an attempt to green operators. The... Author: Sue Bergin-Seers & Judith Mair Year: 2008
63	Think Tank IX Tourism Relationship Model and Intermediary for Sustai...	6094	Oct 13, 2013
63	This paper proposes a simple model that depicts the relationship between community and extra-community stakeholders that will enable the effective development of sustainable tourism. “Sustainable tourism” in this paper is defined as tourism ... Author: Asami Shikida, Mami Yoda, Akiko Kino & Masayuki Morishige Year: 2009

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