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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Advances in tourism marketing research: introduction to a special issue on consumer behavior in tourism destinations

Metin KozakLuisa AndreuJuergen Gnoth

subject

Value (ethics)Tourism marketingTourism destinationsTourism Leisure and Hospitality ManagementTourism geographyGeography Planning and DevelopmentCustomer satisfactionBusinessDestinationsMarketingTourismConsumer behaviour

description

PurposeThe purpose of this editorial is to introduce the reader to six articles related to consumer behavior in tourism destinations.Design/methodology/approachThe paper introduces the papers in this special issue.FindingsTourists are part of the tourism production process. They engage with supply networks and interact with destinations.Originality/valueThe paper provides an introduction to six contributions that are particularly relevant for understanding and managing the content of the interaction between the network nodes, in particular business‐to‐consumer relationships.

https://doi.org/10.1108/17506180910962104