Purpose: Advances in information communication technologies (ICTs) have changed the tourism distribution channels model, as traditional players continue to disappear or change their business model, while new players and channels emerge because of technological developments. Therefore, this study...
Author(s)
Dieck, M. C. T.; Fountoulaki, P.; Jung HyungSoo [Jung, H. S. T. ]
Publisher
Emerald Publishing, Bingley, UK
Citation
International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 2018, 30, 1, pp 326-342
The 26th Annual International eTourism Conference (ENTER2019) features research and industry case studies on the application of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in travel and tourism. This issue consists of 24 research notes that were presented at the conference. The papers focus,...
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press, College Station, USA
Citation
e-Review of Tourism Research, 2019, 16, 2/3, pp 1-243
This book offers a comprehensive outlook of how information technology (IT) has been and should be implemented in the travel and tourism industry, the challenges associated with the implementation of information technology and the impacts generated from this implementation. The content in this...
Author(s)
Benckendorff, P. J.; Xiang, Z.; Sheldon, P. J.
ISBN
2019 CAB International (H ISBN 9781786393432)
Tourism stakeholders are not currently using information and communication technologies (ICT) and social media tools at its full effectiveness, in order to relate and engage with tourists. Unfortunately, social media is not differentiated as a specific and vital marketing tool in order to enrich...
Author(s)
Surugiu, C.; Tudorache, D. M.; Astefanoaiei, R.; Mazilescu, R.; Surugiu, M. R.
Publisher
Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Suceava, Romania
Citation
Revista de Turism, 2020, 29,
Advanced technology enables users to amalgamate information from various sources on their mobile devices, personalise their profile through applications and social networks, as well as interact dynamically with their context. Context-based marketing uses information and communication technologies (...
Author(s)
Buhalis, D.; Foerste, M.
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, 2015, 4, 3, pp 151-161
The intersection of tourism and information technology (IT) is the focus of this book, which is designed for students of tourism and hospitality and for industry professionals. This second edition has been comprehensively revised and extended, taking into account the many changes that have occurred ...
Author(s)
Benckendorff, P. J.; Sheldon, P. J.; Fesenmaier, D. R.
ISBN
2014 CABI (H ISBN 9781780641850)
Purpose: This paper aims to analyse the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in establishing destination appeal and reflect on the implications for smart tourism destination development. The focus is on identifying and analysing technological solutions by considering six...
Author(s)
Mandić, A.; Praničević, D. G.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing, Bingley, UK
Citation
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology, 2019, 10, 4, pp 791-813
Information and Communication Technology - ICT (i.e., computers and laptops, tablets, mobile phones, smartphones, software, audio-visual systems, wireless, VOIP, GIS, GPS, mobile app, analytical tools, augmented reality systems, holograms, virtual reality technologies) and - mainly - online...
Author(s)
Musteațǎ-Pavel, M.; Surugiu, C.; Lixãndroiu, C.
Publisher
ASE Publishing House, Bucharest, Romania
Citation
Cactus – the Tourism Journal for Research, Education, Culture and Soul, 2021, 3, 2, pp 17-25
In recent years, mobile phones and access points to free Wi-Fi services have been enhanced, which has made it easier for travellers to share their stories, pictures, and video clips online during a trip. At the same time, online travel review (OTR) websites have grown significantly, allowing users...
Author(s)
Marine-Roig, E.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Sustainability, 2017, 9, 8, pp 1425
This research focuses on the impact of social media on today's hotel industry. Reference will be centered on TripAdvisor due to its dominant market position within the travel industry market segment. Specifically, this study will examine how: (1) social media technologically connects and interfaces ...
Author(s)
Linnes, C.; Kowalski, P.; Lema, J.; Lam, W.; Agrusa, J.
Publisher
Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, USA
Citation
Consortium Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2014, 19, 2, pp 54-73