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Record Nr.

UNINA9910298181703321

Titolo

Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2018 : Proceedings of the International Conference in Jönköping, Sweden, January 24-26, 2018 / / edited by Brigitte Stangl, Juho Pesonen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018

ISBN

3-319-72923-3

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIV, 542 p. 76 illus.)

Disciplina

338.4791

Soggetti

Tourism

Management

Information technology

Business—Data processing

Computers

Internet marketing

E-commerce

Service industries

Tourism Management

IT in Business

Information Systems and Communication Service

Online Marketing/Social Media

e-Commerce/e-business

Services

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents the latest research into the application of information and communication technologies within the travel and tourism sectors. Readers will find insightful contributions on a wide range of topics, including digital marketing, social media and online travel reviews, mobile computing, augmented and virtual reality,



gamification, recommender systems, electronic distribution, online education and learning, and the sharing economy. Particular attention is devoted to the actual and potential impact of big data, and the development and implementation of digital strategies, including digital marketing and the digital economy. In addition to the description of research advances and innovative concepts, a number of informative case studies are presented. The contents of the book are based on the 2018 ENTER eTourism conference, held in Jönköping, Sweden. The volume will appeal to all academics and practitioners with an interest in the most recent developments in eTourism. .