Bücher der Reihe Schriftenreihe des Instituts fuer Management und Tourismus (IMT)

The overall objective of this volume has been to increase the understanding of challenges in how tourism is understood and worked within different countries around the world, with a focus on the management of tourism destinations and tourist experiences.

This volume analyses the interface between the social, the natural, and the economic environments of tourism and focuses on an increase of competitive advantages and local value creation. This includes the social and cultural perspectives of host communities and tourists.

This volume provides a reflection for the reader to contemplate the various players involved in delivering and shaping the tourism experience. This book will be an invaluable reading for students, researchers, academics and members of the tourism industry who are looking for new ways of understanding and designing the tourist experience.

Der Band beleuchtet das Thema Erlebnisse und Tourismus aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven etwa von Touristen, Destinationen oder Reiseveranstaltern. Dabei werden Modelle der Erlebnisgenese und -bewertung vorgestellt, empirische Befunde zum Destinationserlebnis prasentiert sowie Aspekte zum Erlebnismarketing behandelt.

This book showcases a kaleidoscope of tourism and hospitality topics, ranging from tourism education, to sustainable tourism, wildlife tourism, Brexit and tourism, and to travel intermediation, tourist motivation and experiences. This volume stimulates discussion on tourist experiences and management, from the viewpoint of various stakeholders.