Essays about: "managing tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words managing tourism.

  1. 1. Describing Uncertainty in Times of Crises : Ontological Security Within the Ecotourism Industry in Costa Rica During Covid-19

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Louise Molander; Ebba Sobrino; [2023]
    Keywords : Ecotourism; Crisis; Crisis management; Ontological security; Costa Rica; Covid-19; Social network;

    Abstract : The crisis of Covid-19 put the world on hold. In many countries, borders were closed and businesses were shut for a long period of time. Countries depending on tourism were hit hard when tourists were no longer allowed to enter, leading to serious consequences worldwide. READ MORE

  2. 2. Illuminating the Dark : Measuring Emotional Experiences of Dark Tourism Consumers

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Dana Szalaiova; Mark Vidrinskas; [2023]
    Keywords : Dark tourism; Dark Tourism Spectrum; Seven Dark Suppliers; emotions; emotional experiences; word-of-mouth;

    Abstract : This study examines the emotional experiences of 152 respondents visiting ‘light’, ‘lighter’, and ‘lightest’ dark tourism sites and the relationship those experiences have with positive word-of-mouth. Therefore, the theoretical contribution of this study fills in the research gap by focusing on the destinations on the ‘lighter’ periphery of Stone’s Dark Tourism Spectrum. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sustainability and waste sorting management in small scale hotels in Sri Lanka : A Minor Field Study in Sri Lanka

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : ALEX SELLÉN STACKEGÅRD; RAGNA IVARSSON; [2022]
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    Abstract : Sri Lanka is a small island located on the tip of India in the Indian Ocean. Following the end of the civil war, Sri Lanka’s tourism numbers have increased drastically. Up until the pandemic, more and more tourists flocked to the island. READ MORE

  4. 4. Resilience and vulnerability in the tourism industry during a pandemic. A comparative study between Finland and Sweden on different geographical scales

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Malin Skutnabba; [2021-09-14]
    Keywords : Covid-19; tourism; resilience; vulnerability; crisis management;

    Abstract : In 2020 the Covid-19 virus spread rapidly and became a global pandemic. This had a severe impact on the tourism industry since travel was halted due to restrictions imposed to stop the pandemic. This makes it an essential geographical problem since tourism is about the movement of people in different environments. READ MORE

  5. 5. Managing brand equity during an ongoing pandemic : A qualitative study in the tourism- and hospitality industry during covid-19

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Josefine Henriksson; Ola Karlsson Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Tourism- and hospitality industry; Brand equity; Covid-19; Branding in social media;

    Abstract : The aim for this study was to explore how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Swedish tourism and hospitality industry have managed their brand during the covid-19- pandemic. To fulfill the aim the following research questions were asked; “How have SMEs in the tourism- and hospitality industry managed their brand equity during the covid-19 pandemic?” and “How have SMEs in the tourism- and hospitality industry worked with branding in social media to cope with the pandemic?”. READ MORE