Purpose With the explosive growth of the Internet, online travel agents (OTAs) have gained
an increasing market share in the online booking market. However, OTAs are facing fierce …

This research analyzes the effects of advance booking and channel type on hotel rates.
While this relationship has been addressed in the literature, most studies take a partial …

Purpose This study aims to elicit the preferences of potential travelers for different property
listings' attributes (online review number, positive valence rate of reviews and discount …

Due to heightened competition, current selling approaches are rapidly advancing as firms
aim to enhance customer satisfaction to increase their market share and extend their …

The 1940s to 1960s witnessed a specific state of economic development of mass production
and consumption characteristics of developed economies, known as 'Fordism', underpinning …

A social network analysis of interlocking directorates in the accommodation sector | Emerald
Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with us …

According to construal theory, the desirability of a product influences consumers' choices
from a temporally, socially, spatially and hypothetically distant perspective. The purpose of …

We study the dynamic price competition of hotels in Venice using publicly available data
scraped from an online travel agency. This study poses two main challenges. First, the time …

The article deals with customer behavior in the market of accommodation services. The main
purpose of this article is to identify tourist behavior using their sensitivity to changes in the …

We study empirically the price dynamics in the long-distance bus market using posted fares
by Flixbus, the market leader in Europe. We find that, at a given point in time, the fare …