Essays about: "host-guest interaction"

Found 2 essays containing the words host-guest interaction.

  1. 1. socialbnb : A Qualitative Study on Host-Guest Interactions and Tourism Social Entrepreneurship

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Silvia Casanova; [2022]
    Keywords : emotional solidarity; host-guest interaction; social tourism entrepreneurship; sharing economy; volunteer tourism; alternative forms of tourism;

    Abstract : This qualitative study looks at host-guest interaction facilitated by the phenomenon of tourism social entrepreneurship through the lens of emotional solidarity. Social entrepreneurship is arguably the social innovation that tourism needs and has become an alternative strategy to develop tourism in host communities with the potential to create positive community change. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sleeping with Strangers: Redefining experiences in a CouchSurfing world

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Katherine Holwick; [2011]
    Keywords : authenticity; intimacy; co-creation; tourism experiences; couchsurfing; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to examine the relationship between authenticity and co-creation in regards to tourism experiences. In order to explore the relationship between the two phenomena, the visitor/host interaction facilitated through CouchSurfing, an international online hospitality network, is used. READ MORE