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Twenty-five years of SMEs in tourism and hospitality research: A bibliometric analysis

Asthana, Shekhar - In: Journal of Tourism, Heritage & Services Marketing 8 (2022) 2, pp. 35-47

resilience, entrepreneurship and sustainability, and building competitiveness in SMEs. The dynamic co-citation analysis helps in …

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The possibilities for repositioning of the Opatija Riviera's tourism offer

Cerovic, Ljerka; Drpic, Danijel; Milojica, Vedran - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 5 (2014) 1, pp. 121-130

The competition on the tourist market is getting more harsh, which imposes the need for continuous co-operation of academic and economic community with the objective to get to know the latest wishes and aspirations of increasingly demanding tourists, and improvement of the tourism offer in...

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Tourism competitiveness in small island developing states

Craigwell, Roland - 2007

paper therefore seeks primarily to investigate both the nature and determinants of tourism competitiveness in SIDS. Judging … from the various calculated indices of tourism competitiveness, the competitive position of tourism in SIDS is a major … perspective) of designing appropriate policies and strategies to enhance tourism competitiveness in SIDS. In particular, price and …

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Rural tourism and territorial development in Romania

Sima, Elena - 2020

Rural tourism in Romania has significant potential. The Romanian effort to develop and promote tourism in the rural area has been completed by the support provided by the European Union funds. In this context, the objective of this paper is to highlight the territorial development of the rural...

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The search for optimal competitive balance in formula one

Krauskopf, Thomas; Langen, Martin; Bünger, Björn - 2010

In this paper an analysis of the determinants of attractiveness of the Formula One is attempted. Therefore the concept … is an optimal level of competitive balance which maximizes the attractiveness. This concept will be applied through an … competitive balance. -- Sports Economics ; Formula 1 ; competitive balance ; attractiveness of sports …

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Efficiency and productivity of Italian tourist destinations : a quantitative estimation based on data envelopment analysis and the Malmquist method

Cracolici, Maria Francesca; Nijkamp, Peter - 2006

uses two modelling approaches to estimate the competitiveness of these regions, viz. data envelopment analysis (DEA) and … the Malmquist method. Our results show that the competitiveness position of several Italian regions has not improved over …

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Competitive balance and match attendance in European rugby union leagues

Hogan, Vincent; Massey, Patrick; Massey, Shane - 2012

The paper analyses the impact of the relatively belated move to professionalism in Rugby Union. We use data on match attendance for 3,667 fixtures in European club Rugby over 15 seasons to estimate the effect of competitive balance on attendance. We find that (short- and medium-term) competitive...

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Business perfomance, investments and competitiveness of Istrian hotel industry

Pletikosa, Dijana - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 6 (2015) 2, pp. 307-319

Istria is often mentioned as one of the most developed tourist regions of Croatia. In order to recognize its significance in the Croatian and international tourism markets this research compares performance of Istrian hoteliers with those of domestic and foreign competitors. The other purpose of...

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The emergence of a market for football stars : talent development and competitive balance in European football

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Olsson, Martin; Persson, Lars - 2016

We analyze how the Bosman ruling affected the market for star players and talent development in the European football market. We develop a model with sports competition and endogenous ownership of star players in which we show how the stiffer bidding competition over star players after the...

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Analysing match attendance in the European Rugby Cup

Hogan, Vincent; Massey, Patrick; Massey, Shane - 2014

Using data from 1,226 matches played over 18 seasons, we analyse match attendances in the group stages of the European Rugby Cup (ERC). We find that short-run (match) uncertainty had little effect on attendances. This finding is significant as the ERC has been replaced by a new competition which...

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