Die Tourismusstrategie Sachsen 2020 legte im Jahr 2011 wichtige Quellmärkte für den Tourismus in Sachsen fest. Dabei wurde sich vorwiegend auf diejenigen Länder konzentriert, welche die größten absoluten Ankünfte in Sachsen besitzen. Allerdings wäre es ebenfalls möglich, diese Strategie...

This paper investigates the determinants of tourism demand in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. We estimate the demand function in a panel setting using annual data from 1979 to 2005. Results show that tourism arrivals are significantly affected by economic developments in the source...

An opening of Cuba to U.S. tourism would represent a seismic shift in the Caribbean's tourism industry. This study models the impact of such a potential opening by estimating a counterfactual that captures the current bilateral restriction on tourism between the two countries. After controlling...

By analysing Annals of Tourism Research subject index, this study aims to draw conclusions about the evolution/trends of tourism research. Because of Annals’s reputation as the leading international scholarly journal in the field, and also because of its consistent and comprehensive subject...

The aim of the paper is to provide a clear overview of existing research in the field of the meetings industry in international space and to open an academic discussion on the issues of this field in Slovenia. Through the method of literature analysis, we determine the position of the meetings...

2001 war ein schwieriges Jahr für die Reisebranche. Bis Juni 2001 stagnierte der Umsatz der Reisebüros, und im September mussten gravierende Einbrüche verkraftet werden. Auch für das Jahr 2002 sind die Vorzeichen nicht günstig. Das Winterhalbjahr 2001/2002, das etwa 20% zum Jahresgeschäft...

The competition growth constitutes, at the organizations level, one of the major preoccupations for the present context of the social-economic changes. The effects of the globalisation process have been also noticed at tourism industry level, fact which had generated a series of changes both in...

This Selected Issues paper analyzes the competitive threats to the tourism sector in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU). The paper concludes that the ECCU countries have lost competitiveness globally and vis-à-vis newly emergent Caribbean tourist destinations as a result of both price...

This study examines what motivates the employees involved in the tourism industry in Sarawak, Malaysia, their level of job satisfaction and the influence of job satisfaction on affective commitment. Meanwhile, this study also examines whether age moderates the relationship. The tourism industry...