There have been various ways of measuring service experiences in the past, but Generation Y has different values and mindsets than those of the generations that preceded them. This paper suggests mobile ethnography as an ideal method for data collection, where Generation Y customers are...

Service quality and design researchers in tourism have long been directed by demand-driven paradigms and consumer-centred rationales. Ontologies and epistemologies are largely output orientated and customer centred, that is, performance of services, number of satisfied customers, loyal repeat...

Purpose - The purpose of this research is to analyse the causes that have led to a rather fragmented view of quality management among tourism marketing organisations in Germany. The aim is to identify and to interpret the relevant societal cultural factors underpinning German management. The...

The aim of this chapter is to introduce tourism development in Australia. First, we show how tourism has been developing economically and how, despite an overall recent Australian economic slowdown, tourism development has been positive. We provide a brief profile on tourism relevant key figures...