Discussion Papers are a series of manuscripts in their draft form. They are not intended for circulation or distribution except as indicated by the author. For that reason Discussion Papers may not be reproduced or distributed without the written consent of the author. Abstract This paper analyzes the responsiveness of Thai outbound tourism to East Asian destinations, to changes in effective re...

Ecotourism or sustainable tourism, which is often advocated especially in natural areas for relaxation. The richness of Malaysia has led ecotourism to become one the fast-growing industries within nation. A full understanding practices planning, development and resource management therefore needed ensure sustainability without causing environmental degradation. goal this study discover impacts ...

Current theory in tourism marketing lacks understanding of how businesses signal trust to consumers make destination-based choices. The present research investigates the role E-WOM, destination image, familiarity, and (as mediator) choice from signaling perspective. suggests that there is asymmetric information between receiver sender which can be resolved by communicating various positive sign...

The transition towards circularity is fundamental in tourism. This paper investigates state-of-the-art research on the relationship between circular economy and tourism, identifying latest trends future opportunities. Through a bibliometric analysis review of literature, this puts forward hotspot issues, which mainly focus business models, competitiveness tourism destination promoting sustainab...

Abstract This study researches the loyalty of travelers to destinations which include material cultural heritage. It analyzes visitors a destination with heritage sites in order provide results can be used improve management destination. research Warp-PLS 7.0 software structural equations model evaluate 8 proposed and validated hypotheses. A questionnaire was given sample 499 tourists who visit...

The article notes that due to the fact many states resort methods of national branding and branding, it is considered as one most important phenomena acquires scientific, state, especially practical popularity. need create a destination brand, known on world tourist arena symbol competitiveness, has arisen. Unique, historical, cultural, archeological natural resources Central Asian states, incl...

Brand competitiveness is a basis for long-term survival of an enterprise. It can bring long-term interests for enterprise. The academic research on brand competitiveness mainly focuses on the concept of brand competitiveness, the formation mechanism and evaluation indicators, and these are all achieved some results. On the basis of previous studies, from the view of a consumer, authors try to a...

OBJECTIVE To carry out a spatial analysis of the occurrence of acts of violence (specifically robberies) in public transportation, identifying the regions of greater incidence, using geostatistics, and possible causes with the aid of a multicriteria analysis in the Geographic Information System. METHODS The unit of analysis is the traffic analysis zone of the survey named Origem-Destino, carr...

In 2001, El-Monsef and Nasef have introduced γ-continuous multifunctions and in 2004, Park, Lee and Son have studied δ-precontinuous multifunctions. The purpose of this paper is to generalize some types of continuous multifunctions. In this paper, the notion of almost δ-precontinuous multifunctions is studied. Basic properties, characterizations and relationships of almost δ-precontinuous multi...

This paper aims to explore if the presence of diverse tourist profiles staying in same accommodation hub a mature Mediterranean coastal destination also implies specific intra-destination visiting preferences. The study uses Latent Class Analysis (LCA) detect according their socio-demographic and psychographic factors, as well trip organisation characteristics. Then, selection corrected estimat...