Navigating uncertainty: The role of perceived risks in supporting sustainable tourism development in low-density territories DOI Creative Commons
Isabel Vieira, María Elisa Alén González, Didiana Fernandes

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Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 32, P. 100895 - 100895

Published: April 17, 2024

We are increasingly confronted with external factors that affect or promote sustainable tourism development. The pandemic triggered by COVID-19 has shown to effectively manage uncertainty, it is essential include perceived risk as a predictor variable. This study analyses residents′ support for development in low-density territories and proposes model takes into account several known antecedents this (community attachment, community involvement, economic dependence, local government management of tourism, impact) gives relevance the perception risk, largely ignored academic studies from perspective. A structured questionnaire was used data collection, applied sample 250 residents Lamego-Portugal, territory. analysed using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). results show (associated COVID) significantly affects costs but no direct influence on positively affected costs. also involvement have positive impact benefits. can help professionals strengthen programmes.

Language: Английский

Exploring the influence of artificial intelligence technology on consumer repurchase intention: The mediation and moderation approach DOI
Sajjad Nazir, Sahar Khadim, Muhammad Asadullah

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Technology in Society, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 72, P. 102190 - 102190

Published: Dec. 28, 2022

Language: Английский

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Revenge travel: nostalgia and desire for leisure travel post COVID-19 DOI
Yuexin Wang,

Lan Xia

Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 38(9), P. 935 - 955

Published: Nov. 22, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has hampered consumers’ psychological well-being and the travel industry. Secondary evidence suggests a revenge phenomenon. This study theorizes empirically demonstrates that nostalgia helps consumers cope with distress cultivates desire for leisure travel. Drawing on Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR) framework, consumer perceived severity of (stimulus) triggers (organism), which increases (response). effect to is robust when manipulated via marketing communication (ad-hoc experiment). further explains pursuit heterogeneity interaction consumer’s approach-avoidance motivation system traveler personality.

Language: Английский

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Relaxing or challenging? How social crowding influences the effectiveness of activity-based destination advertising DOI
Nan Xue, Xing Liu, Lisa C. Wan

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Tourism Management, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 100, P. 104839 - 104839

Published: Sept. 12, 2023

Language: Английский

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Managing tourism and hospitality industry during pandemic: analysis of challenges and strategies for survival DOI
Srikant Gupta, Pooja Kushwaha, Usha Badhera

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Benchmarking An International Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 28, 2024

Purpose This study aims to explore the challenges faced by tourism and hospitality industry following COVID-19 pandemic propose effective strategies for recovery resilience of this sector. Design/methodology/approach The analysed encountered post-pandemic identified key overcoming these challenges. utilised modified Delphi method finalise employed Best-Worst Method (BWM) rank Additionally, solution are ranked using Criteria Importance Through Intercriteria Correlation (CRITIC) method. Findings significant industry, highlighting lack health hygiene facilities as foremost concern, followed increased operational costs. Moreover, it revealed that attracting millennial travellers emerged top priority strategy mitigate impact on industry. Originality/value research contributes understanding in wake pandemic. It offers valuable insights into practical recovery. findings provide beneficial recommendations policymakers aiming revive support industries.

Language: Английский

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Travel-Business Stagnation and SME Business Turbulence in the Tourism Sector in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic DOI Open Access
Batara Surya,

Hernita Hernita,

Agus Salim

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Sustainability, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 14(4), P. 2380 - 2380

Published: Feb. 19, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic, apart from having an impact on public health, has also caused the stagnation of travel-bureau businesses and management small medium enterprises (SMEs) in tourism sector. This study aims to analyze pandemic as a determinant travel-business turbulence (SMEs), influence human resources, business development, product marketing productivity travel SME business, direct indirect effects innovation, economic digitization, use technology stability economic-business sustainability. uses explanatory sequential qualitative–quantitative approach. Data were obtained through observation, in-depth interviews, surveys, documentation. is focused assessing efforts made by travel-agency-business actors SMEs responding adapting changes environment, both internally externally. Human together affect agents with coefficient determination 95.84%. Furthermore, simultaneously 63.8%, affects sustainability 67.6%. recommends strategy for SMEs’ towards increasing growth North Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Language: Английский

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The Role of Energy Management Practices in Sustainable Tourism Development: A Case Study of Jerash, Jordan DOI Creative Commons
Hamzeh Alhawamdeh, Saad Al-Saad, Mohammad Salameh Almasarweh

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International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 13(6), P. 321 - 333

Published: Nov. 10, 2023

This study investigates the mediating role of Top Management Commitment (TMC) on relationship between Energy Practices (including Awareness [EAW], Efficiency [EE], and Knowledge [EK]) Sustainable Tourism Development (STD) in Jerash, Jordan. Amid growing global concerns about environmental sustainability, understanding dynamics energy management sustainable tourism has become critically important. The utilizes Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) to analyze collected data. empirical results reveal that EAW, EE, EK have a significant positive influence STD, indicating direct impact practices sustainability tourism. Furthermore, findings suggest these variables also significantly TMC. Intriguingly, TMC emerges as substantial mediator, enhancing effects STD. signifies crucial top management's commitment leveraging effectively foster development. study, despite focusing only context Jordan, contributes valuable insights existing literature informs managerial practice sector. Future research should expand its scope different geographical regions consider additional dimensions further enrich

Language: Английский

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Sustainable development of non‐mega international sports events in a small town: Social impacts, residents' attitudes, and leveraging role of local government DOI
Xi Wang, Guiqiang Qiao, Lu Yu

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International Journal of Tourism Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 26(4)

Published: July 1, 2024

Abstract The impacts of mega international sports events on host communities have attracted considerable scholarly attention, while few studies explored the non‐mega (NMISEs). Prior focus economic hosting events, ignoring social impacts. This study interrogates dynamics behind staging NMISEs in small town Cambridge, New Zealand, focusing It also examines role exchange theory explaining formation residents' attitudes toward NMISEs. As findings indicate, Cambridge residents are supportive They believe that improves wellbeing. local authority plays an important event planning and management. was found complementarity community attachment helps explain phenomenon.

Language: Английский

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COVID-19: Reshaping Medical Tourism through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics DOI Open Access
Viana Hassan, Georges Bellos

Athens Journal of Tourism, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 9(2), P. 77 - 98

Published: May 19, 2022

The tourism and travel sector is a large thriving industry, with almost 5 billion international tourist arrivals recorded in 2019, an annual growth of 4% on the previous year. Yet it suffered major downturn, globally due to Covid 19. Since concept healthcare has existed, humans have been willing access it. From spas ancient Sumerians, Greeks, Romans, supposed curative properties alpine seaside health resorts early modern Europe, idea traveling long distances for reasons, marketing destinations that purpose, certainly nothing new However, lately, medical growing low-cost treatment, Specialization agencies, hospitals, professionals host countries. This type was valued at USD 16.761 million 2018, expected reach 27,247.6 by 2024. appearance COVID 19 completely changed sector, where loss 910 1.2 trillion from export revenues reported Moreover, different types Tourism industry are taking advantage Artificial intelligence (AI) order perform variety administrative customer service tasks. For development these technologies (AI, robotic, so on) play key role supporting agencies connecting physicians prospective tourists. In addition make more feasible credible option patients, respond questions provide valuable information customers, allows reduce time would be impossible humans. Furthermore, remote surgeries will allow various clinical centers pool their expertise offer central operating theatre convenient patients persuade invest local economy. Keywords: Medical Tourism, COVID-19, AI, Robotics.

Language: Английский

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The two-way perspective of tourism undergraduates towards (post-)viral world: The future of tourism, and vocational development and career DOI
Faruk Seyitoğlu, Ozan Atsız, Fazıl Kaya

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Journal of Hospitality Leisure Sport & Tourism Education, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 31, P. 100400 - 100400

Published: July 14, 2022

Language: Английский

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Meta-Analysis of Tourism Sustainability Research: 2019–2021 DOI Open Access
Chris Roberts, Joel Reynolds, Mary Jo Dolasinski

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Sustainability, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 14(6), P. 3303 - 3303

Published: March 11, 2022

Sustainability in tourism, hospitality, and leisure is a long-standing topic of growing interest. Research the field tourism has accelerated over past decade. The goal this meta-analysis to categorize recent research sustainability identify patterns trends, which could help us understand where currently conducting more work may be needed. Over 800 relevant articles published major journals during three-year period (2019–2021) were included analysis; however, despite increase volume research, quantity was less than 4% all publications same journals. Four over-arching pillars themes emerged (social, economic, ecological, institutional) with numerous sub-categories within each. majority occurred social economic arenas. Much needed other three categories. greater part advances appears driven by small- medium-sized firms. impact COVID-19 pandemic on only beginning understood. Tourism business leaders have an opportunity strengthen integrate their use as they rebuild consumer trust travel services.

Language: Английский

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