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Science and technology (S&T) are considered to be a central source, or at least a basic medium, of societal and industrial innovation, while innovation is conceived to basically feed the regeneration of our welfare. The suppliers of S&T in Europe as well as the users of their „products“, are...
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Technology Intelligence has become an important field of study in which a variety of different methods are discussed, all aiming at identifying opportunities and threats arising from advances in technology. In this respect, Technology Scouting is a method which can lower the time lag between the...
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Strategic Foresight activities enable companies to use weak signals to identify opportunities and threats. Research on Strategic Foresight proposes different methods, discusses their implementation and gives recommendations on how to link Strategic Foresight with other functions in an...
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This paper was the first initiative to try to define Web2.0 and understand its implications for the next generation of software, looking at both design patterns and business modes. Web 2.0 is the network as platform, spanning all connected devices; Web 2.0 applications are those that make the...
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tourism and long-term economic growth. These studies have employed a variety of methodologies, models such as VAR, VECM, ARDL … Granger causality. This work shows that in the cases reviewed there is strong empirical evidence for the hypothesis of tourism …. Additionally, the study shows that the values of the elasticity of economic growth from tourism are significant different between …
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Tourism is increasingly being promoted as an important source of economic growth especially in developing countries …. While there are many elements that contribute to tourism growth, without an efficient air transport system, it is almost … international tourism. From the perspective of an African nation the most important question is whether the benefit of aviation …
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region should be based on active and multilevel cooperation among operators of the local tourism business environment. It is … rather high level of inertia of local authorities in creating appropriate conditions for tourism business development, thus …
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In Kerala, the revenue generated by tourism i assessed as 6.29% of GDP and the employment in tourism is estimated as 7 … basic infrastructure to support tourism and adopting a policy that i eco-friendly and environmentally sustainable says … Kerala's Tourism's ministrer in 2003. The importance of information technology in increasing in all the sectors. Tourism one …
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In recent decades, hotel companies based in the Balearic Islands have become the leaders of the Spanish tourism market … maintained with international tourism companies: foreign capital tour operators and hotel chains. This analysis includes the …
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tourism in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The results of the homogenous and instantaneous causality tests suggest that … for only a small set of countries. For the most part, the causal relationship runs from FDI to tourism, implying that FDI … provides much needed capacity for SIDS and therefore allows these countries to expand their tourism product. …
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