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communities supported by social software. An attempt is made to identify positive and negative patterns of interaction from this … platforms and for engagement with existing communities are outlined. Social implications – The ideas presented attempt to define … is rarely applied to practice or to online social platforms and communities.  …
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study of communities of practices (CoPs) at Rolls‐Royce shows that CoPs are a valuable structure for technology and …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to motivate hospitality leaders and local festival and special event management to grow their events from simply local events to those that attract tourists and tourists' dollars to the community. Design/methodology/approach – Previous research is...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce and describe World 2.0; the interactive, hyper‐connected, immersive, collaborative online ecosystem. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reviews paradigm shifts in technology and the internet that transform the world of business and...
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Purpose – Most business leaders are aware of the success and high market valuations associated with internet networking businesses such as Facebook and LinkedIn. But they often fail to apply the lessons from the success of these businesses to their own brick and mortar operations. This article...
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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to focus on the role of networks in organizations as a critical aspect of knowledge management and learning processes. Design/methodology/approach – The article has built on an established technique, namely SNA, by shifting from individuals to...
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can communities manage rapid tourism growth? The experience of Macao and other destinations?’ with reference to the …
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Purpose This paper aims to profile the WHATT theme issue “Why is the Russian tourism and hospitality market becoming more diverse with new destinations?” with reference to the experiences of the theme editor and writing team. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses structured questions...
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Purpose – To provide comment on June Pallot's contribution to public policy debate in New Zealand. Design/methodology/approach – A review of June's CV, interview and discussions with former colleagues from Wellington, and personal recollections of discussions. Findings – Provides...
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Purpose – Kathleen Gallagher wrote this poem for June Pallot, her friend of some 25 years, who died as she lived, clearly, simply, with courage, and always in light. Design/methodology/approach – Written by close friend and poet. Findings – Captures June's optimism and continued work on...
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