Essays about: "define of tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words define of tourism.

1. 1. Impacts of a local community event on development of peripheral destination : Entrepreneurial perspective on Aldrei fór ég suður festival in Iceland

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Alina Bavykina; [2021]
   Keywords : periphery; remoteness; peripheral destinations; tourism; events; festivals; event tourism; sustainable destination development; entrepreneurship; tourism management; rural development; collaboration; network; social capital; social embeddedness; sustainability; Iceland; Westfjords; Aldrei fór ég suður; Ísafjörður;

   Abstract : Remote communities stay vulnerable in the face of major socioeconomic challenges. Tourism is often seen as a way to stimulate local economies and increase attractiveness of peripheral destinations, while events are considered to be one of the tools to promote tourism. READ MORE

3. 2. Designing Digital Nudges for Sustainable Travel Decisions

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

   Author : Hanna Andersson; [2019]
   Keywords : Digital nudging; Green nudge; Sustainable tourism; Interaction design;

   Abstract : Tourism is an important force for sustainable development in many countries. It provides millions of jobs which, for some countries, entails an increased gross domestic product (GDP). Unfortunately, there are downsides of tourism as well, and work towards sustainable tourism is now a key feature of many travel organizations. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring the contextual conditions for entrepreneurship in overcoming seasonality within travel destinations: A case study of Åre & Isaberg mountain resorts

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Pierpont Pennoyer; Anouk Arts; [2018]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurship; tourism; ski; resorts; Sweden; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The vast majority of contemporary literature and research disregards the impact of entrepreneurship within a tourist destination for overcoming seasonality. Therefore, our research focuses on, “exploring the contextual conditions for entrepreneurship in overcoming seasonality within travel destinations. READ MORE

5. 4. Tourist or traveller? A study on social categorisation among non-residents in Gothenburg

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Author : Agnes Karnatz; [2016-08-04]
   Keywords : urban tourism; Gothenburg; role identification; social identity theory; high and low culture; symbolic capital;

   Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine how non-residents in Gothenburg categorise themselves and why, relating to the concept of “a tourist”. The aim is thus to investigate the perception of being a tourist in a western city through how people define the concept and what social status it has today. READ MORE

6. 5. Sweden in the Box : Product designfor promoting Swedish culture to Chinese people

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

   Author : Weihua Ge; [2016]
   Keywords : Sustainable design; Product innovation design; Culture promotion; Nation brand;

   Abstract : Project starts with the Swedish food to study the Swedish diet cultureand the traditional customs. Based on the theory of the sustainabledevelopment, the project makes a deep discussion about how tointroduce the Swedish culture to China, which aims to expand itsinfluence in China, improve the Swedish popularity in China andpromote the development of Swedish tourism. READ MORE