A literature review of tourism management (1990–2013): a content analysis perspective

WJ Chang, JM Katrichis - Current Issues in Tourism, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Tourism activities can refer to an extension of a brand–consumer relationship. While growth
in many industries is flat, worldwide tourism revenues continue to grow. A literature review is …

Innovation behavior in the hotel industry

F Orfila-Sintes, J Mattsson - Omega, 2009 - Elsevier
We develop and test a model of innovation behavior in the hotel industry. The model relates
four types of innovation—ie, management, external communication, service scope and back …

Reinventing the gastronomic identity of Croatian tourist destinations

R Fox - International journal of hospitality management, 2007 - Elsevier
A unique and memorable gastronomic identity is an indispensable asset to any successful
tourist destination. In this respect Croatia's tourism falls seriously short. Based primarily on …

Training plans, manager's characteristics and innovation in the accommodation industry

E Martínez-Ros, F Orfila-Sintes - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper explores the effect of training plans and managerial characteristics on innovation
activity in the hospitality sector. This sector is featured by being labor-intensive so the …

[PDF][PDF] Women in the Hotel Industry: What's missing from this Picture?

M Masadeh - International Journal of Academic Research in …, 2013 - researchgate.net
The hotel and tourism industry remains male-dominated, particularly in the upper echelons
of management. While this situation is changing worldwide, it remains more entrenched in …

[PDF][PDF] Malaysian gastronomy routes as a tourist destination

A Zainal, AN Zali, MN Kassim - Journal of Tourism, Hospitality & Culinary …, 2010 - core.ac.uk
Globally, food and tourism are increasingly being combined and the development of
gastronomy as a tourism product has become a trend recently. The awareness of the …

The search for training and skill improvement of seasonal workers in tourism

V Fasone, G Pedrini, R Scuderi - Employee Relations: The …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The paper aims at assessing the role of the different stages of the employment
process in gauging workers' willingness to upskill themselves at the end of a seasonal …

Human resource development in the hotel industry of Mauritius: myth or reality?

G Prayag, S Hosany - Current Issues in Tourism, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to identify the role, importance and outcomes attributed to
human resource development (HRD) by line managers in the Mauritian hotel industry. Data …

The impact of innovation on firms' performance: An analysis of the hotel sector in Majorca

M Tugores, D García - Tourism Economics, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies of the role of innovation in the survival opportunities of firms and in their financial
performance are scarce regarding services, and the hospitality sector in particular. This …

Tourism education: a strategic analysis model.

A Cervera-Taulet… - Journal of Hospitality …, 2008 - search.ebscohost.com
A market-oriented approach and a competitive higher education environment challenge the
ability of degrees in tourism to satisfy stakeholders' needs. The purpose of this paper is to …