C. Michael Hall, Allan M. Williams

Tourism and Innovation (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This ground-breaking volume on the relationships between tourism and innovation provides an overview of relevant innovation theories, and related literatures on entrepreneurship, productivity, regional development and competitiveness, and their significance to contemporary tourism practices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351669382
• Artikelnr.: 58310095

Autorenporträt

C. Michael Hall is Professor in the Department of Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand; Docent in Geography, University of Oulu, Finland; Visiting Professor, Linnaeus University, Kalmar; and Guest Professor, Lund University, Sweden. He has published widely on tourism, regional development, global environmental change, sustainability, food, and World Heritage.

Allan M. Williams obtained his PhD from the London School of Economics, and held posts at the Universities of Durham, Exeter, and London Metropolitan before taking up his current position as Professor of Tourism and Mobility Studies at the University of Surrey. His central research interest is the relationship between mobility and economic development, especially relating to innovation, productivity, knowledge, and risk.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures. List of tables. List of boxes. Preface. List of abbreviations. 1. Introduction: understanding innovation as the key to understanding changes in tourism. 2. Competition
innovation
and productivity. 3. Knowledge
creativity
and innovation. 4. Technology and tourism innovation. 5. The state and tourism innovation: institutions
policy
regulation
and governance. 6. The regional innovation system: territorial learning
regions
cities
and smart specialisation. 7. Firm organisation and innovation. 8. Entrepreneurship
the market
and innovation. 9. Entrepreneurship and innovation pathways. 10. Public good entrepreneurship: community
place
social entrepreneurship
and innovation. 11. Conclusions: an innovative future for tourism. References. Index.