Overview
- Embraces ICT as a powerful development tool
- Presents strategies and campaigns for smart tourism
- Offers numerous examples from the whole spectrum of cultural and heritage tourism
Part of the book series: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics (SPBE)
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This book gathers the proceedings of the 7th International Conference, with the theme “Culture and Tourism in a Smart, Globalized and Sustainable World,” held on Hydra Island, Greece, on June 17–19, 2020, published with the support of the International Association of Cultural and Digital Tourism.
Highlighting the contributions made by numerous writers to the advancement of tourism research, this book presents a critical academic discourse on sustainable practices in the smart tourism context, improving readers’ understanding of, and stimulating future debates in, this critical area. In addition to the knowledge economy and the concept of smart destinations, the book addresses new modes of tourism management and development, as well as emerging technologies, including location-based services, the Internet of things, smart cities, mobile services, gamification, digital collections and the virtual visitor, social media, social networking, and augmented reality.
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Table of contents (49 papers)
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Trending World Changes
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Factors Affecting Destinations
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ciná van Zyl has been active in the last 3 decades either in academic teaching, creating training programs, curricula, and syllabus or in a managing capacity as Head of the Department of Applied Management at the University of South Africa, Pretoria. She is currently a task team member of the College of Economics and Management Sciences Innovation Hub, a registered community engagement project empowering small-medium enterprises (SMEs) in the community.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Culture and Tourism in a Smart, Globalized, and Sustainable World
Book Subtitle: 7th International Conference of IACuDiT, Hydra, Greece, 2020
Editors: Vicky Katsoni, Ciná van Zyl
Series Title: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72469-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-72468-9Published: 22 June 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-72471-9Published: 23 June 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-72469-6Published: 21 June 2021
Series ISSN: 2198-7246
Series E-ISSN: 2198-7254
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXI, 762
Number of Illustrations: 21 b/w illustrations, 146 illustrations in colour
Topics: Industries, Environmental and Sustainability Education, IT in Business