Mobilities on the Margins : Creative Processes of Place-Making |
Autore | Thorsteinsson Bjö |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
Disciplina | 307 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LundKatrín Anna
JóhannessonGunnar Thór JóhannesdóttirGuðbjörg R |
Collana | Arctic Encounters Series |
ISBN | 3-031-41344-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910764300503321 |
Thorsteinsson Bjö | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tourism Employment in Nordic Countries : Trends, Practices, and Opportunities / / edited by Andreas Walmsley, Kajsa Åberg, Petra Blinnikka, Gunnar Thór Jóhannesson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (467 pages) |
Disciplina |
394.26068
650 |
Soggetto topico |
Personnel management
Industrial organization Tourism Management Industrial sociology Human Resource Management Industrial Organization Tourism Management Sociology of Work |
ISBN | 3-030-47813-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Guides on a crossroad - between deregulation and entrepreneurship -- 3. Tourism Employment and Education in a Danish Context -- 4. Tourism work - Public management of the tourism workforce in Finland -- 5. A Potential Treasure for Tourism – Crafts as employment and a cultural experience service in the Nordic North -- 6. Hardworking, adaptive and friendly: The marketing of volunteers in Iceland -- 7. On the move: migrant workers in Icelandic hotels -- 8. “You need to consider how it looks in the eyes of the guest”: The work of teenage girls in tourism in Iceland -- 9. Migrant workers in tourism – Challenges of unions and workers in the Icelandic tourism boom -- 10. Employee motivation and satisfaction practices: A case from Iceland -- 11. Managerial practices of co-creation and psychosocial work outcomes -- 12. Seasonal workers and innovation triggers -- 13. Gateway, fast lane, or early exit? Tourism and hospitality as a first employer of Norwegian youth -- 14. Labour mobility in the tourism and hospitality sector in Sweden -- 15. Downshifting Dutch rural tourism entrepreneurs in Sweden: challenges, opportunities and implications for the Swedish welfare state -- 16. Sustainable tourism employment, the concept of decent work and Sweden -- 17. A Labour Regime Perspective on Workforce Formation in Nordic Tourism: Exploring National Tourism Policy and Strategy Documents -- 18. Battling the Past: Social, Economic, and Political Challenges to Indigenous Tourism Employment -- 19. Hospitality through Hospitableness: Offering a Welcome to Migrants through Employment in the Hospitality Industry -- 20. Tourism Employment in Nordic Countries – Trends, Practices and Opportunities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427044003321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tourism Entrepreneurship : Knowledge and Challenges for a Sustainable Future |
Autore | García-Almeida Desiderio J |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.4791 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GunnarsdóttirGuðrún Þóra
JóhannessonGunnar Thór GudlaugssonThorhallur Orn |
Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
ISBN | 3-031-61249-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Tourism Entrepreneurship: Knowledge and Challenges for a Sustainable Future -- Overview of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Knowledge-Based Factors and Growth of New Hospitality Firms: A Study of Iberian, Nordic, and Baltic Entrepreneurs -- Introduction -- Literature Review and Hypothesis -- Knowledge-based Resources and Firm's Growth -- Firm Product and Process Knowledge Creation -- Method -- Analysis and Results -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Limitations and Future Research -- References -- Chapter 3: Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Their New Firms in the Tourism Sector: Analysis of the Knowledge Construction from Experience -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework -- Methodology -- Findings -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the Tourism Industry: Exploring Their Contribution to Co-Ethnic Communities -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework and Hypotheses Development -- Enclave Strategy and Immigrant Ventures' Contribution to the Wellbeing of Compatriots -- Method -- Population and Sample -- Variables -- Immigrant Entrepreneurs' Contribution to the Wellbeing of Their Compatriots -- The Enclave Strategy -- Control Variables -- Data Analyses -- Results -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Practical Implications -- Limitations and Future Research -- References -- Chapter 5: Service Quality, Reputation and Performance: Prioritisation for Sustainable Growth and Innovation -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Service Quality -- Reputation -- Performance -- Integration Among the Variables of the QRP Model -- Method -- Research Design -- Sample -- Data Analysis -- Findings -- Discussion and Conclusions -- References.
Chapter 6: Airbnb Hosts and Their Contribution to Sustainability Through Entrepreneurship and Consumption: Research Gaps and an Exploratory Study in Nordic Tourist Destinations -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- The Role of Airbnb Hosts in Rural Tourism -- Airbnb, Airbnb Hosts and Sustainability -- Airbnb Hosts, Their Entrepreneurship and Consumption -- Summary -- Methods and Case Study Areas -- Results: Airbnb Hosts and Rural Sustainable Tourism Development -- Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in the Rural Case Regions? A Socio-Economic Profiling -- How Do the Airbnb Hosts in the Rural Case Regions Act as Entrepreneurial Service Providers? -- The Local Consumption and Investment by the Airbnb Hosts in the Rural Case Regions? -- Discussion -- Concluding Comment -- References -- Chapter 7: Relational Work in Rural Tourism Enterprising: Navigating In-between the Formal and the Informal -- Introduction -- The Socio-Economic Context of Rural Tourism Entrepreneurship -- The Formal/Informal Nexus in Collaborations and Exchange -- Relational Work in Small-Scale Tourism Enterprises: A Toolbox -- Concluding Discussion -- References -- Chapter 8: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Crisis: Icelandic Tourism in Times of COVID-19 -- Introduction -- Entrepreneurship, Agility, and Economic Resilience -- The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem -- The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Tourism -- Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Crisis -- The Case Study Area -- Methods -- Results and Discussions -- Purpose of the EE -- Classification: The Relative Importance of Factors -- Government Support -- Staff -- Networks and Relations -- Culture -- Landscape -- Finance -- Entrepreneurial wellbeing -- Conclusions and Implications -- References -- Chapter 9: Tourism Impact of Social Media Influencers on Entrepreneurship During COVID-19 -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Social Media Influencer. Entrepreneurship -- YouTube's Role in Crisis Situations -- Method -- Findings -- Adaptation to the Situation -- Local Wisdom -- The Power of Experiences -- Contradiction -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Theoretical and Practical Implications -- Limitation and Future Research -- References -- Chapter 10: Exploring the Dynamics of Digital Applications in Icelandic Tourism: Insights from Stakeholders -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Digital Innovation in Tourism -- The Value of Digital Innovation for Tourism Entrepreneurs -- National Strategy to Foster Digital Innovation in Tourism -- Study Area: The Tourism Landscape in Iceland -- Research Methods -- Findings -- The Status of Digital Innovation in Iceland -- Mobile Applications and Digital Projects in Iceland: The Challenge of Upscaling -- Entrepreneurial Digital Initiatives and Their Potential Contributions to SDG 9 -- National Strategy for Digital Innovation -- Discussion and Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 11: A Scientometric Analysis to Guide Future Research on Tourism Entrepreneurship -- Introduction -- Method and Research Data -- Strategic Thematic Mapping -- Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy -- Data Collection and Reliability -- Results and Discussion -- Morphological Structure of TE Research Area -- Pillars of Knowledge in the Area of TE Research -- Tourism Entrepreneurship and Sustainability -- Reflections for Future Research -- Limitations -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1 High-Impact Journals Selected -- Appendix 2 TE Key References and Seminal Works by Peaks -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910879590803321 |
García-Almeida Desiderio J | ||
Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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