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Contemporary issues in events, festivals and destination management.
Van Niekerk, Mathilda - 2017
Cover -- EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD -- Contemporary issues in events, festivals and destination management -- Thematic trends in event management research -- Event innovation induced corporate branding -- "We've never measured it, but it brings in a lot of business" -- Sport mega-events and nation...
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The lodging industry’s contribution to Hong Kong’s gross domestic product
Chan, Wilco W.; Lam, Joseph C. - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 12 (2000) 2, pp. 86-98
Focuses on the estimation of the contribution of the hotel industry to Hong Kong’s gross domestic product (GDP) and an analysis of the factors influencing the hotel industry’s recent and likely future contribution to the GDP. The investigation also covers a method of speeding up the...
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Determinants of tourism hotel expenditure in Hong Kong
Cheung, Catherine; Law, Rob - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 13 (2001) 3, pp. 151-158
tourism hotel expenditure in Hong Kong. Annual time series data from 1983 to 1997 of average room rate, the number of visitor … arrivals, the service price index, and hotel accommodation rates were hypothesised to affect tourism hotel expenditure. Seven …
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The impact of the Internet on travel agencies
Law, Rob; Leung, Kenith; Wong, RJames - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 16 (2004) 2, pp. 100-107
This paper examines tourist perceptions of the potential for the elimination of travel agencies in the presence of the Internet. The opinions of 413 tourists on making transactions through both Internet‐based (hereafter, online) and traditional distribution channels were analysed. Experimental...
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The impact of SARS on Hong Kong’s tourism industry
Pine, Ray; McKercher, Bob - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 16 (2004) 2, pp. 139-143
in neighbouring Hong Kong in late February. The epidemic had a negatively profound impact on tourism around the world … critical events or impacts on Hong Kong’s tourism industry.  …
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The relevance of profiling travel activities for improving destination marketing strategies
Law, Rob; Cheung, Catherine; Lo, Ada - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 16 (2004) 6, pp. 355-362
propensity to travel. Although there are many published articles studying the inbound tourism industry in Hong Kong, the … examination of Hong Kong's recent outbound tourism industry has largely been overlooked by tourism researchers. This paper …
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Motivation and satisfaction of mega‐business event attendees
Bauer, Thomas; Law, Rob; Tse, Tony; Weber, Karin - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 20 (2008) 2, pp. 228-234
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report on a study that examined the factors of motivation and satisfaction of mega‐business events, using the ITU Telecom World 2006 in Hong Kong as a case study. Design/methodology/approach – The paper takes the form of a structured questionnaire...
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An examination of the role of marketing culture in service quality
Luk, Sherriff T.K. - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 9 (1997) 1, pp. 13-20
Competition in Hong Kong’s tourism market is very intense and local travel agencies have to improve the quality of … interpersonal relationships. In a high‐contact service business such as tourism service, marketers must understand that commitment …
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Does social identity affect residents’ attitude toward tourism development?
Haobin Ye, Ben; Qiu Zhang, Hanqin; Huawen Shen, James; … - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 26 (2014) 6, pp. 907-929
tourism development. Perceived cultural distance influenced both the perceived negative impacts and social identity of … residents, which, in turn, affected their attitude toward mainland Chinese tourists and tourism development. Research … tourism development, thus narrowing research gaps. Moreover, the current study applies an intercultural …
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Theoretical examination of destination loyalty formation
Gursoy, Dogan; S. Chen, Joseph; G. Chi, Christina - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 26 (2014) 5, pp. 809-827
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the most critical antecedents of destination loyalty formation (DLF) and to develop a series of propositions for the relationships among the antecedents of loyalty formation and their direct and indirect impacts on loyalty formation....
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