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1 online resource (xv, 591 pages) : illustrations |
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CONTENTS -- Index of Authors -- Research Program Committee -- Adaptive Recommender Systems for Travel Planning -- A Comparative tudy of Continuous and Discrete Visualisation of Tourism Information -- Evaluating Recommender Systems in Tourism -- A Case Study from Austria -- Use and Impact of Online Travel Reviews -- User-Generated Content and Travel: A Case Study on Tripadvisor.Com -- RevisiTour: Enriching the Tourism Experience With User-Generated Content -- Web 2.0: A Study of Online Travel Community -- Influence of an Online Travel Community on Travel Decisions -- |
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MySpace, My Friends, My Customers -- Web Services as a Technology to Support a Global Tourism Offer -- Component Services in Tourism Information Systems -- Mash-up Applications for Small Destination Management Organizations Websites -- Websites and Virtual Realities: a Useful Marketing Tool Combination? An Exploratory Investigation -- An Exploratory Field Study of Web 2.0 in Tourism -- A Web 2.0 Tourism Information System for Accessible Tourism -- Some Critica; Remarks on Dynamic Packaging from the Perspective of SMEs and Small Tourism Destinations -- |
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Dynamic Packaging using a Cluster-based Demographic Filtering Approach -- Tourist Activated Networks: Implications for Dynamic Packaging Systems in Tourism -- Information Elements on DMO-Websites: Alternative Approaches for Measuring Perceived Utility -- Implementation of a Destination Management System Interface in Tourist Information Centres and Its Impact -- Evolving Destination Systems: VisitScotland.com -- Consumers' Preferred Criteria for Hotel Online Booking -- Analyzing a Hotel Website's Access Paths -- |
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A Study of Information Richness and Downloading Time for Hotel Websites in Hong Kong -- Adoption of E-mail Marketing in the Hotel Sector -- Selling Accommodation Packages in Online Auctions -- The Case of eBay -- Evolving Internet Use by Malaysian Hotels -- Evaluation of a Web-based and Mobile Ski Touring Application for GPS-enabled Smartphones -- Mobile Devices as Substitute or Supplement to Traditional Information Sources: City Tourists, Mobile Guides and GPS Navigation -- Passages to Medieval Archipelago: From Mobile Information Technology to Mobile Archaeological Information -- |
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Technological Innovations in the Passenger Process of the Airline Industry: A Hypotheses Generating Explorative Study -- New Distribution Channels and Business Strategies for Location-based Travel Agencies -- New Zealand Travel Agents in the Internet Era: Spatial Differences in ICT Impact, Adoption and Perception -- The Impact of WiMAX on Tourist Destinations -- Designing Interactions in Tourism Mediascape -- Identification of Patterns for Mobile 2.0 Platform -- A Case Study on Automating Information Aggregation Processes in Information Centres -- |
| Summary |
This collection of papers presented at the ENTER 2008 Conference represents cutting-edge research on "eTourism: The View from the Future". This year's 50 full research papers cover topics such as: user-generated content, dynamic packaging, mobile applications, context-aware systems, technology adoption, and recommender systems. All papers have undergone a double blind peer review process; therefore, the proceedings represent the state-of-the-art of IT and Tourism research |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Tourism -- Information services -- Congresses
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Hospitality industry -- Data processing -- Congresses
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Tourism -- Information services.
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Hospitality industry -- Data processing.
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Science économique.
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Affaires.
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Economie de l'entreprise.
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Hospitality industry -- Data processing.
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Tourism -- Information services.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
O'Connor, Peter (Peter Martin)
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Höpken, Wolfram.
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Gretzel, Ulrike.
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| ISBN |
9783211772805 |
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3211772804 |
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9783211772799 |
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3211772790 |
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9786611220327 |
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6611220321 |
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