Essays about: "ICT Tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words ICT Tourism.

  1. 1. Sustainable solutions and important factors for developing Smart Tourism in Estonian Cities

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Turismvetenskap

    Author : Sirle Toots; [2022]
    Keywords : Smart tourism; smart city concept; smart city dimensions; sustainability; information and communication technology;

    Abstract : Over the last few decades, major changes have taken place in the world due to the riseof technology. Industrial mass-based cities have been replaced by post-industrial cities. At the same time, urban development is affected by both global and local processes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Innovative behavior of tourism micro-firms in the time of Covid-19 : Exploring the major factors that drive tourism innovations amid Covid-19 in a micro-firm context within the Swedish tourism sector

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

    Author : Yijun Zheng; [2021]
    Keywords : micro-firms; tourism innovation; innovative behavior; Dalarna; Sweden; Covid-19.;

    Abstract : This study investigates tourism micro firms’ innovative behavior amid the time of global pandemic Covid-19 within the geographical context of Dalarna County in Sweden. Moreover, this study explores the major factors that drive tourism micro firms for innovation during the pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 3. Smart City concepts and their approach on sustainability, transportation and tourism – Waterborne transportation, an opportunity for sustainability?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Jan Hönninger; [2021]
    Keywords : Advanced technology; Big Data; cargo ship; CCTV; CHP; cruise ship; Electric Vehicle; EV; energy consumption; environment; ferry; ICT; infrastructure; IoT; marine ecosystem; public transport; PV; sensors; Smart City; Smart Tourism; Smart Transportation; Sustainability; waterborne transportation;

    Abstract : Due to urbanization and the population of cities producing up to 75% of emission, Smart City concepts, looking at sustainability and more efficiency within the city, with the help of IoT and ICT based technology, are seen as an opportunity to act future-oriented, today. Construction and transportation are seen as the main contributors on the way of change from energy consumption to energy production. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Shrinking World: How Developments of the Airline Industry Impact People’s Perception of Distance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Luca Signore; [2018]
    Keywords : distance; perception; cognitive distance; low cost carriers; air travel; tourism; travel behaviour; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The world as we know it today has evolved to be a very connected space, where not only ICT’s (information & communication technologies) have made it easy to interact with individuals around the globe at any time, but also developments in air travel allow to reach ever more distant destinations. Many go as far as describing the world as shrinking or small; it seems that at least it feels smaller than it used to. READ MORE

  6. 5. Digital Detox Tourism: Why disconnect? : What are the motives of Dutch tourists to undertake a digital detox holiday?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Kristel Hoving; [2017]
    Keywords : Digital detox holiday; Dutch tourists; passive resistance; mindful rejection; selective rejection; motivatiions;

    Abstract : Digital detox technologies such as smartphones, tablets, and PDAs, have grown and developed at an extraordinary rate to become an essential part of everyday life. While ICT is a driving force in the contemporary tourism industry, some travel agencies and hotels have recently detected a niche market for those people who want to ‘escape’ from the digital life by offering ‘digital detox travel packages’, i. READ MORE