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This original body of work uses and advances leadership theories that are particularly suited to inter-organizational contexts, such as distributed and systemic leadership. It also illustrates that destination leadership needs to be treated and understood in relationship to governance...
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This paper makes a contribution to the exploration of the travel type “Visiting friends and relatives (VFR)”, which is a relatively new field of research. The demarcation and the differences between VFR and other types of trip are the focus of attention of this study. Thus the research goal...
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The research steam on tourism destination image, begun in the late 1960s, has been essentially operational in its … approach, and only occasionally strategic. Aspects relating to the image of tourism destinations still constitute a relatively … rigorously study and evaluate the image of what we understand as a tourism destination characterized by “sun and beach”. It then …
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then ranked on the basis of percentage scores. This paper provides some clearer insights into repeat visitation for tourism … destinations which can contribute to effective policy making by local tourism authorities and tourism service providers.  …
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Purpose – While Australian snowsport participation may represent a small part of the overall international snowsport market, the fact that Australians are renowned for their willingness to travel makes the travel motives and behaviours of Australian skiers and snowboarders a worthwhile area of...
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Purpose – This paper aims to show the economic impact of congress tourism and the sectors involved. In South Tyrol … congress tourism may be considered niche tourism. It does not concern the South Tyrolean valleys, where tourist impact is high …
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Purpose – Travel motivation has received considerable attention in the tourism literature. Although motivation is only … one variable explaining tourist behaviour, it is regarded as one of the most important. Hence, nature‐based tourism … seeks to examine this issue. Design/methodology/approach – The Delphi study among tourism experts attempts to quantify the …
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. This segment, defined with several terms (eco‐tourism, nature‐based tourism, responsible tourism …), is potentially a very … identified as “4L tourism” (landscape, leisure, learning and limit), which could provide the mature destinations to innovate the …
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Purpose – Tourism in Antarctica is rapidly growing and diversifying, which raises concerns about its impacts and the … robustness of the current regulatory regime. Focusing on the analysis of past developments and trends of Antarctic tourism, this … paper aims to describe the future opportunities for tourism in Antarctica. Design/methodology/approach – Using literature on …
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tourism research that will aid tourism planning and management authorities in the face of growing environmental pressures …
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