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Who is the decision-maker: the parents or the child in group package tours?
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In this article, the authors examined how family role relationships, inclusive of parents and children, vary over decision-making stages for the group package tour (GPT), and found that wives played a dominant role in the information search stage.About:
This article is published in Tourism Management.The article was published on 2004-04-01. It has received 201 citations till now.read more
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Progress in information technology and tourism management: 20 years on and 10 years after the Internet - the state of eTourism research.
Dimitrios Buhalis,Rob Law +1 more
TL;DR: A review of the published articles on eTourism in the past 20 years can be found in this article, where a wide variety of sources, mainly in the tourism literature, are used to comprehensively review and analyze prior studies in the context of Internet applications to tourism.
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Consumer behaviour in tourism: Concepts, influences and opportunities
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of consumer behaviour in tourism is presented, focusing on the key concepts, external influences and opportune research contexts in contemporary tourism consumer behaviour research, including decision making, values, motivations, self-concept and personality, expectations, attitudes, perceptions satisfaction, trust and loyalty.
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Facebook as a destination marketing tool: Evidence from Italian regional Destination Management Organizations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore how Italian regional destination management organizations (DMOs) strategically employ Facebook to promote and market their destinations, and improve on the current metrics for capturing user engagement.
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Toddlers, tourism and Tobermory: destination marketing issues and television-induced tourism.
TL;DR: The impact of television-induced tourism on tourism business performance and activity on the Isle of Mull has been explored in this paper, showing that the effects were concentrated spatially and temporally.
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The Place of the Family in Tourism Research: Domesticity and thick sociality by the pool
TL;DR: In this paper, the place of the family in tourism research is discussed and three discourses of tourism are examined in order to see what kind of articulations of the familiar they epitomize.
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Consumer behavior and marketing action
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of consumer behavior in terms of Societal and Global Perspectives, and segment consumers by individual characteristics and behaviour, identifying the most important factors that influence consumer behavior.
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Risk Perceptions and Pleasure Travel: An Exploratory Analysis:
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated risk perceptions associated with travel and found that the relationships between risk perceptions and travel behavior appear to be situation-specific, suggesting that it may be difficult to generalize behaviors observed in the purchase of goods to travel decision making.