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1. 16. Leakage and Value Chain in Relation to Cruise Industry

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

   Author : Huimin Sun; [2019]
   Keywords : leakage; cruise industry;

   Abstract : The Cruise Lines Association draws an optimistic scenario for cruise, and points out the fastest growing market is in Asia, where Chinese are the main force. Cruise travelling, as a new economic engine, is developing rapidly in China. However, among all the cruise terminals in China mainland, WSICT is the sole profitable port. READ MORE

3. 17. Egyptology in the Periphery. Valdemar Schmidt and the making of Egyptology in Denmark 1872–1925

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Historia

   Author : Andreas Alm; [2019]
   Keywords : Egyptology; History of Egyptology; Archaeology; Denmark; Scandinavia; Egypt; History of Humanities; Periphery; 19th Century; 20th Century; World War I; Mummies; Museums; Mummy unwrapping; Egyptomania; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : Egyptology in the 19th and early 20th centuries developed simultaneously with increased imperial presence in Egypt by the European imperial powers, which would have influence on how the discipline was practised. The history of Egyptology has for this reason primarily focused on the big four – Great Britain, France, Germany and USA – and on Egypt itself. READ MORE

4. 18. A Study on Comparison Websites in the Airline Industry and Using CART Methods to Determine Key Parameters in Flight Search Conversion

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Jacob Hansén; Axel Gustafsson; [2019]
   Keywords : True positives; true negatives; false positives; false negatives; Classification Trees; Random Forest; SMOTE; ROSE; ROC; AUC; LCC; meta-search engine; Online Travel Agency; Gini impurity index; Sann negativ; sann positiv; falsk positiv; falsk negativ; klassificationsträd; Random Forest; SMOTE; ROSE; ROC; AUC; jämförelsehemsida; resebyrå; Gini koefficient;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis in applied mathematics and industrial engineering and management aimed to identify relationships between search parameters in flight comparison search engines and the exit conversion rate, while also investigating how the emergence of such comparison search engines has impacted the airline industry. To identify such relationships, several classification models were employed in conjunction with several sampling methods to produce a predictive model using the program R. READ MORE

5. 19. Investigating tourist flows from South Africa to the United Kingdom. Has the visa regime caused the decline, or are there other factors ? (A qualitative study)

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   Author : Lorne Philpot; [2019]
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   Abstract : This study examined the causes of declining tourist flows. The aim was to establish the effect of visa restrictions on South African nationals travelling to the United Kingdom. In addition, it was sought to determine if other factors influenced the decline in South Africans nationals visiting the United Kingdom. READ MORE

6. 20. The Assesment of Usability of the Online Travel Agency trivago.dk

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Konstantinos Xeras; [2018]
   Keywords : E-Commerce; User preference; Usability; Usability Problem; Usability factors; Heuristic Evaluation; Participatory Heuristic Evaluation; Task based approach; Consistency; Navigability; Supportability; Learnability; Simplicity; Interactivity; Telepresence; Credibility; Readability; Content relevance; Qualitative research.;

   Abstract : Availability of internet to wide audiences has revolutionized how business is performed. Businesses now use e-commerce to trade products and services. The growth of e-commerce has been dramatically rapid among developed countries. Therefore, the adoption of e-commerce platforms is studied in these countries. READ MORE