Essays about: "the role of internet in tourism industry"

Found 5 essays containing the words the role of internet in tourism industry.

  1. 1. A study of foreign exchange student’s consumption motivations from a food tourism perspective in Shanghai, China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Frederic Köllisch; [2019]
    Keywords : food tourism; culinary tourism; consumption; motivation; information search; china; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite the massive growth of the tourism industry worldwide in the past years, there is still a noticeable scarcity in scientific and scholarly literature when it comes to the phenomenon of food tourism, or simply the awareness that food and beverages play a vital role within the tourism industry. Particularly in developing countries but also in cosmopolitan cities such as Shanghai, food tourism has been widely neglected by researchers, companies and culinary establishments as a possibility for growth and improvement of the tourism machine. READ MORE

  2. 2. A study of foreign exchange student’s consumption motivations from a food tourism perspective in Shanghai, China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Frederic Köllisch; [2019]
    Keywords : food tourism; culinary tourism; consumption; motivation; information search; china; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite the massive growth of the tourism industry worldwide in the past years, there is still a noticeable scarcity in scientific and scholarly literature when it comes to the phenomenon of food tourism, or simply the awareness that food and beverages play a vital role within the tourism industry. Particularly in developing countries but also in cosmopolitan cities such as Shanghai, food tourism has been widely neglected by researchers, companies and culinary establishments as a possibility for growth and improvement of the tourism machine. READ MORE

  3. 3. Online vs. Traditional Travel Agency: What influence travel consumers choices?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Teresia Rajala; Xianyun Gao; [2013]
    Keywords : travel agency; traditonal travel agency; online travel agency; marketing stimuli; marketing mix; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The tourism industry is constantly growing. It has provided millions of people worldwide with jobs and careers opportunities and it has been shown in many studies that people travel much more these days than ever before (Doswell, 1997, p. 4-5). READ MORE

  4. 4. Online communication within host volunteer tourism

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Karin Hanberger; [2012-11-22]
    Keywords : Online Communication; Non-profit tourism organizations; Electronic word-of mouth; Tourism destination image; Representation; Cultural Tourism; Host Volunteer tourism; Online Social Networking; Global Greeter Network; Greeter Programs; Destination marketing;

    Abstract : What is the Global Greeter Network and what do they do? Global Greeter Network (GGN) is a voluntary association of independent Greeter programs. Greeter programs aspire to provide a personal and diverse image of the destination by matching visitors with local volunteers (called Greeters) for informal rendezvous “off the beaten tourist path”, for free. READ MORE

  5. 5. Practice of Online Marketing with Social Media in Tourism Destination Marketing : The Case Study of VisitSweden, Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi och företagande

    Author : Viet Hung Nguyen; Zhuochuan Wang; [2011]
    Keywords : Online marketing; Social media; Destination Marketing Organizations DMOs ; VisitSweden;

    Abstract : Purpose: The paper seeks to provide insights into the application of internet communication technologies with social media in tourism industry from the perspectives of destination marketing organizations (DMOs), evaluating their effectiveness for tourism destination marketing management. The specific purpose is to uncover the important role online marketing with practice of social media to build the destination brands and engage the audience to reach potential visitors. READ MORE