In-dep th interviews with 19 owne rs of exceptionally successful US-based conventional travel age... more In-dep th interviews with 19 owne rs of exceptionally successful US-based conventional travel agencies revealed negative public perceptions of travel agencies to be the m ain extern al th reat facing the se ctor. Mispla ced f aith in Inte rnet-based cybermediaries, unqualif ied travel agents, nega tive m ass media coverage and failure to attract young entrants were constituent sub-th emes. Public outreach was identified as the main opportunity to counter these perceptions, with inherent interest in travel and the need for geographical awareness revealed as sub-themes. Other threats were unfavorable relations with som e vendor s, and geopolitical and ec onomic uncertainty. Other opportunities were niche products and m arkets, Internet t echnologies, and consolidation and reduced competition.
and the Modul University in Vienna, Austria. He is regarded as an expert in the impacts of ICTs i... more and the Modul University in Vienna, Austria. He is regarded as an expert in the impacts of ICTs in the tourism industry, the management of tourism distribution channels as well as in strategic tourism marketing and management. He has worked around the world and has written 14 books and more than 100 articles. Dimitrios has been involved with a number of European Commission FP5 and FP6 projects and regularly advises the World Tourism Organisation, the World Tourism and Travel Council and the European Commission on eTourism.
Advances in information and communications technologies (ICTs) have strategic implications for a ... more Advances in information and communications technologies (ICTs) have strategic implications for a wide range of industries.
... Globalisation has raised competitive pressures by bringing more entrants into the market and ... more ... Globalisation has raised competitive pressures by bringing more entrants into the market and as a ... 82 Tourism demand and marketing a prostitution industry which caters for wealthy Western tourists ... need a greater flexibility and control over their time at the destination in order to ...
This paper seeks to review current research on supply chain management (SCM) wit hin the context ... more This paper seeks to review current research on supply chain management (SCM) wit hin the context of tourism. SCM in the manufacturing industry has attracted widespread r esearch interests over the past two decades while SCM studies in the tourism industry ar
In-dep th interviews with 19 owne rs of exceptionally successful US-based conventional travel age... more In-dep th interviews with 19 owne rs of exceptionally successful US-based conventional travel agencies revealed negative public perceptions of travel agencies to be the m ain extern al th reat facing the se ctor. Mispla ced f aith in Inte rnet-based cybermediaries, unqualif ied travel agents, nega tive m ass media coverage and failure to attract young entrants were constituent sub-th emes. Public outreach was identified as the main opportunity to counter these perceptions, with inherent interest in travel and the need for geographical awareness revealed as sub-themes. Other threats were unfavorable relations with som e vendor s, and geopolitical and ec onomic uncertainty. Other opportunities were niche products and m arkets, Internet t echnologies, and consolidation and reduced competition.
and the Modul University in Vienna, Austria. He is regarded as an expert in the impacts of ICTs i... more and the Modul University in Vienna, Austria. He is regarded as an expert in the impacts of ICTs in the tourism industry, the management of tourism distribution channels as well as in strategic tourism marketing and management. He has worked around the world and has written 14 books and more than 100 articles. Dimitrios has been involved with a number of European Commission FP5 and FP6 projects and regularly advises the World Tourism Organisation, the World Tourism and Travel Council and the European Commission on eTourism.
Advances in information and communications technologies (ICTs) have strategic implications for a ... more Advances in information and communications technologies (ICTs) have strategic implications for a wide range of industries.
... Globalisation has raised competitive pressures by bringing more entrants into the market and ... more ... Globalisation has raised competitive pressures by bringing more entrants into the market and as a ... 82 Tourism demand and marketing a prostitution industry which caters for wealthy Western tourists ... need a greater flexibility and control over their time at the destination in order to ...
This paper seeks to review current research on supply chain management (SCM) wit hin the context ... more This paper seeks to review current research on supply chain management (SCM) wit hin the context of tourism. SCM in the manufacturing industry has attracted widespread r esearch interests over the past two decades while SCM studies in the tourism industry ar
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