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    Derived from the Location:City:Destination conference of 2021, organised by the Chair of Tourism at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt and Tourismus NRW, a new holistic Ecosystem of Hospitality an integrated approach to location, destination and the living environment has been devised to meet the challenges faced by the tourism industry today. Combining scientific papers, case studies ... Read more

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  • Shaping The Future

    Sustainability and Technology at the Crossroads of Arts and Science

    Inspired by an interdisciplinary event series, this book presents scientific and artistic essays which aim to guide us toward a sustainable path in the face of evolving technological landscapes. Positioned at the intersection of technology, sustainability, art and creativity, the contributions imagine alternative futures, address ethical concerns and delve into our role in shaping the future. ... Read more

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    Dr Pechlaner and Dr Innerhofer, the editors of Competence-Based Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism, argue that the industry operates within highly challenging and competitive environments. Changing environmental and market conditions continually force hotel businesses and service providers to offer their customers new and modified products and services, in order to remain competitive; those ... Read more

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  • Integrating Design in Governance and Management

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    This book explores how design can be meaningfully integrated into governance and management practices to address complex societal challenges.Bringing together conceptual insights, empirical research, and practice-based approaches, the volume offers a critical and forward-looking perspective on the role of design in shaping future-oriented decision-making. It argues that design should not be ... Read more

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  • The Clash of Entrepreneurial Cultures?

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    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book uncovers the current knowledge on entrepreneurial cultures and the development of entrepreneurial ecosystems between Asia and Europe. Broadening the scope spatially and conceptually, the book discusses the entrepreneurial ecosystems as a system and mediator in their cultural, political, and socio-economic settings in an interdisciplinary approach. This allows a clearer perspective on ... Read more

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  • Destination Conscience

    Seeking Meaning and Purpose in the Travel Experience

    Series series New Perspectives in Tourism and Hospitality Management
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.In a fast paced and increasingly digital world, a higher degree of sensitivity, humaneness and care in dealing with each other and in addressing feelings of isolation, alienation and fear is necessary. Within this context, the realm of tourism stands as no exception.This edited collection defines the new concept of ... Read more

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  • The Future of High-Skilled Workers

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    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The nature of work is changing, due to demographic shifts, globalization, and digitization. Regional local labor markets are in global competition for (highly) qualified and specialized workers. At the same time, the workforce’s desire for flexibility and the increasing speed at which skill requirements are changing are producing disparities at the spatial, social, and economic levels.This book ... Read more

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  • Overtourism

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    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Overtourism explores a growing phenomenon in tourism that is currently creating tensions in both urban and rural tourist destinations worldwide. This volume proposes a framework for a series of possible solutions and management strategies for dealing with overtourism and the various negative impacts that large quantities of tourists can impose.Questioning the causes of this phenomenon – such as ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Destination Governance

    A Case Study Approach

    Series Book 6 - Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice
    "Governance is about managing networks". This quote from political scientist Rod A.W. Rhodes pioneered a whole series of governance studies in different disciplines. Accordingly, destination governance describes the collective management of tourism destinations. Promoting collective action in tourism destinations means dealing with a myriad of different actors and applying various instruments. ... Read more

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  • Tourism Policy-Making in the Context of Contested Wicked Problems

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    Series Book 17 - Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research
    Embedded in and interrelated with its broader socio-economic and political context, the tourism system currently faces profound challenges. Against this backdrop, the book Tourism Policy-Making in the Context of Contested Wicked Problems offers a contemporary and interdisciplinary perspective on tourism public policy to aid the description, analysis, and explanation of these wicked and ... Read more

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  • From Overtourism to Sustainability Governance

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    Insightful and international in scope, this significant volume explores the transition from overtourism to sustainability governance and elaborates perspectives for developing resilient destinations.The book is split into three parts and comprises interdisciplinary contributions from renowned authors and scholars in the field, with each part including case studies to illustrate real-world ... Read more

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  • Destination Resilience

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    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    This book calls for rethinking the meaning of sustainable development in tourism and explores how sustainability and resilience could be integrated. It argues that these concepts should be seen as interwoven processes, rather than alternative approaches. Resilience should be understood as a fundamental part of sustainable tourism thinking for destination systems. This can be achieved by calling ... Read more

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