This book aims to provide a comprehensive review of the contribution of network analysis to
the understanding of tourism destinations and organizations. Theoretical and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review existing literature on organizational learning
(OL) through networking activities in tourism and hospitality (T&H) research. Referring to …

Cooperative behavior in tourism destination communities is a condition for sustainable
planning and development. However, evidence is lacking on how actors choose to …

In this study co-creation, defined as a tourist's subjectively lived on-site experience involving
actively participation and interaction, is found to enhance attention, involvement, and …

Rural spaces are no longer associated purely with agricultural commodity production but are
seen as locations for the stimulation of new socio-economic activity, often incorporating …

According to the concept of social embeddedness, economic decisions are affected by the
social networks in which economic actors operate. One such decision relates to business …

Within the context of debates about integrated and territorial approaches to rural
development in Europe's lagging regions, this paper introduces the notion of integrated rural …

This study aims to characterize hotel cooperation networks in an inland region of Portugal,
identifying cooperation habits, relationship structure and stakeholders' perception of the …

This study examines the role of trust in building rural tourism micro firm network engagement
in three case environments in Ireland, Canada and the USA. Researchers have rarely …

Purpose–Starting from the tenet that destination management deserves a systemic
approach the authors first explain the meaning of systemic leadership and then discuss its …