In this paper, the method of fuzzy pattern recognition is adopted in more precisely evaluating the actual state of eco-tourism development regarding a given tourist destination in comparison with the three standard patterns (saturated/optimal/deficient) of development degree. The research process is as...
A paper to the British Tourist Authority Conference on Tourism and the Environment (Royal Festival Hall, London, 11 November 1971), by Sir Mark Henig, Chairman, English Tourist Board - ScienceDirectELSEVIERGovernments and Tourism
accessibility by various means of transport is of great importance. The need to limit contact with other people meant that some residents chose individual car transport9,10,11,12. However, public transport, such as high-speed city rail, still plays an essential role ...
The paper proposes a methodology which includes a longitudinal study of three UK case studies in the four year run-up to the 2012 Olympics. These case studies (London Borough of Greenwich, Canterbury and Durham) will be the subject of quantitative and qualitative analysis which the authors hope...
When the tourism attractiveness of a non-port city is very large, it will be hard to increase the overall visitation volume by increasinga, as the impact of a single node on the whole network has its upper limit. This raises the question of upgrading efficiency, i.e., the increment of ...
Travel Question and Answer (Q&A) platforms are widely used by travelers to exchange information online. This paper examined one such platform, Ctrip Q&A, to better understand the features of high-quality answers. The questions were first categorized into four types of information required by tourists...
Relating to RQ1, the descriptive analysis supported the answer to this question. The geographical distribution found that authors from European countries (Spain, Italy, and Portugal) and Asia (China and the Republic of Korea) have published the most documents on sustainable and smart tourism (90.0...
Nevertheless, the sample of this study and time frame could be able to answer this question and add to the body of literature. Hence, future researchers can conduct this study on one selected industry or as a combination of these industries. Second, there are more indicators related to and ...
Based on panel data on 124 prefecture-level and above cities from 2003 to 2018, this study investigated the impact of CNSAs on tourism economic development and the moderating effect of time-limited rectification by comprehensively using the quasi-DID mod
To answer this question, this exploratory study aims to determine how governance is internalized in tourism destination organizations, to measure the level of governance internalization in tourism destinations, and whether previous positions on governance actually translate into management. To evaluate ...