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Paradoxes of postmodern tourists and innovation in tourism marketing
2018
Innovation challenges tourism experiences in a new digitalized era. The new scenario is showing some paradoxical changes that lead to new approaches for tourism production, distribution, and financing. This chapter focuses on innovation in marketing, involving market processes, new changes in tourist behavior and new approaches adopted by companies to face new trends. An emphasis is given to service innovation in tourism, with a special focus on companies, tourist destinations, and the digital environment. Likewise, the chapter examines a series of paradoxes of postmodern tourists and how companies develop new products and services to try to address them.
Tourism Marketing As a Tool to Improve Quality of Life Among Residents
2018
Quality of life can be achieved improving certain subjective factors, such as attitudes, rather than emphasize objective factors. The born of this concept and the concern to use systematic and scientific methods for its evaluation are relatively recent.
Challenges of tourism development in winter sports destinations and for post-event tourism marketing: the cases of the Ramsau Nordic Ski World Champi…
2013
Previous research on winter sport destinations which have hosted big sport events suggested that there is a gap between the relevance of the systematic considerations of the specific challenges of tourism destination marketing and common practice. The study therefore investigates through individual interviews with key stakeholders (1) the level of agreement with central theoretical statements among stakeholders and key decision-makers at the Austrian destinations Ramsau (a traditional Nordic destination) and St Anton (a traditional Alpine destination) and (2) the relevance of this knowledge to the practical work of the key decision-makers at the destinations. The results show that there is …
Investigación internacional en marketing turístico: análisis de contenido sobre temas y metodologías
2008
Con los objetivos de (1) determinar los temas más recurrentes en la literatura de marketing turístico y su ámbito de aplicación, intentando identificar futuras líneas de investigación, y (2) analizar la orientación metodológica de los mismos, se realizó una investigación centrada en el análisis de contenido de 269 artículos de marketing turístico publicados en las principales revistas internacionales especializadas en el periodo 2004-2006. Los resultados obtenidos por tres jueces independientes destacan el papel central del comportamiento del turista, siendo las estrategias de marketing el segundo tema más estudiado. En cuanto al subsector, casi la mitad de los trabajos de marketing turísti…
Advances in tourism marketing research: introduction to a special issue on consumer behavior in tourism destinations
2009
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.
The impact of IMC consistency and interactivity on city reputation and consumer brand engagement: the moderating effects of gender
2019
The impact of Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) has not received sufficient attention in the tourism marketing literature. The objective of this paper is to propose and empirically test a m...
Developments on the International Hotel Chain Market
2018
Tourism is a mass phenomenon, and as a result, the number of accommodation capacities has increased enormously in recent years, especially in hotel groups, whether integrated or voluntary. Currently, a large part of hotel chains has subsidiaries around the world and covers major aspects of international tourism demand through their own distribution systems. Under these circumstances, this paper aims to analyse the global evolution of the main hotel chains, while also presenting performance issues, including average daily rate (ADR), and occupancy rate.