Tourism & Management Studies
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Research in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research in Tourism and Hospitality:
The journal encourages studies that bridge multiple disciplines, integrating insights from sociology, psychology, economics, and environmental science to enhance understanding of tourism phenomena. - Sustainable Tourism Practices:
A core area of focus includes sustainable tourism development, examining how tourism can be managed in ways that benefit local communities, economies, and environments. - Consumer Behavior and Experience:
Research on consumer behavior within the tourism sector, including motivations, satisfaction, and the overall tourist experience, is a significant theme. - Technological Innovations in Tourism:
The journal explores the impact of technology on tourism and hospitality, including digital marketing, artificial intelligence, and the use of social media. - Management and Organizational Studies:
It also delves into management practices within the hospitality sector, addressing leadership styles, employee engagement, and organizational behavior. - Cultural and Community Perspectives:
The journal includes studies that highlight the cultural dimensions of tourism and the role of local communities in tourism development.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation and Technology Integration:
An increasing number of studies focus on how digital technologies, such as AI and data analytics, are transforming the tourism industry, indicating a trend towards embracing innovation. - Resilience and Adaptation in Tourism:
Research on destination resilience has gained prominence, particularly in the context of recovery from crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the need for adaptive strategies. - Community Engagement and Responsible Tourism:
There is a growing emphasis on community-based tourism and the importance of local engagement, underscoring the shift towards responsible tourism practices that prioritize community well-being. - Consumer Behavior Insights through Advanced Analytics:
Emerging themes include the use of biometric technologies and data analytics to gain insights into consumer behavior, enhancing the understanding of tourist motivations and experiences. - Sustainability and Environmental Management:
A notable trend is the increasing focus on sustainable practices within the tourism sector, reflecting a broader societal demand for environmental accountability.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Marketing Strategies:
There seems to be a waning interest in traditional marketing strategies within tourism, as the focus shifts towards digital marketing and social media engagement. - Generalized Economic Impacts of Tourism:
Studies examining the economic impacts of tourism in a generalized manner are less prevalent, with a trend towards more specific, nuanced analyses of particular sectors or regions. - Static Models of Tourism Management:
Research employing static models or frameworks in tourism management is declining, as dynamic and adaptive approaches become more relevant in the context of rapidly changing market conditions.
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