Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2014: Proceedings of the International Conference in Dublin, Ireland, January 21-24, 2014

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Zheng Xiang, Iis Tussyadiah
Springer Science & Business Media, 8 sty 2014 - 907

The papers presented in this volume advance the state-of-the-art research on social media and Web 2.0, electronic tourism marketing, website development and evaluation, search engine marketing and optimization, IT adoption and diffusion, virtual travel communities, mobile technologies, management information systems in tourism, eLearning, recommender systems for tourism businesses and destinations and electronic distribution for hospitality and travel products. This book covers the most significant topics contributed by prominent scholars from around the world and is suitable for both academics and practitioners who are interested in the latest developments in e-Tourism.

 

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1 Mobile Social Travel Recommender System
3
A Map
17
3 An Analysis of Mobile Applications Classification Related to Tourism Destinations
31
4 Hotel Mobile Apps The Case of 4 and 5 Star Hotels in European GermanSpeaking Countries
45
Application to Cultural Heritage Attractions
58
Toward a More UserFriendly Interactive DayTour Planner
73
7 ContextAware Points of Interest Suggestion with Dynamic Weather Data Management
87
8 Business Model of Mobile Service for Ensuring Students Safety Both in Disaster and Nondisaster Situations During School Trips
101
Evaluation of Facebooks Search Engine for Travel Related Information Retrieval
466
35 A Literature Framework Analysis of Online Hotel Accommodation Process Factors
481
Part VII Gaming Gamification and Smart Tourism
495
36 Pervasive Augmented Reality Games to Experience Tourism Destinations
497
Implementing Augmented Reality in Tourism
510
38 Gamification in Tourism
525
39 Expectation of Travel Experiences with Wearable Computing Devices
538
40 Smart Tourism Destinations
553

9 Predicting from GPS and Accelerometer Data When and Where Tourists Have Viewed Exhibitions
115
Part II Social Media Marketing Strategies
128
10 An Investigation into the Use of Social Media Marketing and Measuring its Effectiveness in the Events Industry
129
Facebook and European Hotels
145
A Case Study of Chinese DMOs
159
13 SoCoMo Marketing for Travel and Tourism
174
14 Content Curation and Narrative Tourism Marketing
187
15 Destination Benchmarking with Geotagged Photographs
200
The Case of Austrian Destinations
213
A Comparative Study of Nine Spanish Destinations
226
Part III Emotion and Sentiment Analyses
237
18 How Emotional Do We Get? A Closer Look into the Trip Advisor Dialogue
239
Extracting DecisionRelevant Knowledge from UGC
253
Why Do Travellers Unlike TravelRelated Organizations?
266
Implications for Tourism Design
281
Part IV Social Network and Interaction
296
22 Exploring the Role of Facebook in ReShaping Backpackers Social Interactions
299
23 Analysing Ecotourists Satisfaction in Socialisation and Knowledge Sharing Intentions via Social Media
313
24 Opinion and Consensus Dynamics in Tourism Digital Ecosystems
327
Dimensions of Social Connectedness
339
Part V Online Reviews
353
26 An Exploratory Study on Restaurant Review Websites
354
A Proposed Method
367
Some Evidence in Italy
380
29 Towards a Better Understanding of the Cognitive Destination Image of EuskadiBasque Country Based on the Analysis of UGC
395
Part VII CT and Travellers Behaviour
408
Understanding Travellers Using the Internet for Trip Planning
411
31 Assessing Structure of Online Channel Use by American Travellers
424
An Exploratory Study on Online Behaviour
439
A Case Study of Baltimore MD
453
Cities of the FutureA Scenario Technique Application
565
42 The Impact of Potential Travellers Media Cultural Experiences
579
Part VIII Website Evaluation
593
The Case of China
594
Are They Speaking the Worlds Languages?
609
An Exploration of the Digital Divide Through Quantitative Analysis of the Worlds National Tourism Organisations Websites
621
46 An Analysis of the Key Factors Affecting the Success of a ReLaunched Destination Marketing Website in the UK
637
Ten Years Later
650
The Case of Austria
665
49 Measuring the Perceived Image of Lithuania Through its Destination Management Organization Website
678
50 Examining Online Brand Image Dimensions from Hotel Managers and Customers Perspectives in Relation to Herzbergs TwoFactor Theory
693
Part IX ICT Adoption
707
A New Perspective to Study Technology Adoption in Hotels
708
52 Barriers Affecting Social Media Adoption in Finnish Tourism Businesses
723
53 Prioritisation of Key Performance Indicators in an Evaluation Framework for Determining the Economic Value and Effectiveness of Internet Roo...
733
Based on Valence Theory and Trust Transfer Theory
746
Part XeLearning
760
Factors Affecting Participation and Awareness Among British and Indian Travel Agents
761
The View from the Front Desk on Training and Performance
777
A Study of Tourism and Hotel Management College Students
784
Part XI Distribution and Decision Support Systems
798
58 Substitution Effects Across Hotel Distribution Channels
799
A ReadinessIntensityImpact Analysis
813
The Case of Hotel Distribution in Morocco
827
A Case Study of Hotels in Hong Kong
841
Perceptions of Visitors to National Parks in South Africa
855
63 A Web Platform to Generate and Deliver Mobile Web Contents Without Programming Skills
868
64 Constructing a Data Warehouse Based Decision Support Platform for China Tourism Industry
883
65 Destination Inspiration Using eTourism Tool
894
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Zheng Xiang PhD is assistant professor at the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management at Virginia Tech. His primary research interests include travel information search, emergent Internet-based technologies for travel decisions and the development of marketing information systems for tourism organizations.

Iis Tussyadiah PhD is associate clinical professor at the School of Hospitality Business Management at Washington State University, Vancouver. Her main research interests include the impact of ICT use on travel experiences and the influence of ICT-mediated experiences on cultural production, place making and destination marketing.

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