PhD Researcher, Barbara Neuhofer has just returned from presenting at the CAUTHE Conference 2013 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Barbara presented her paper that she co-authored with Professor Dimitrios Buhalis… Read more » about Barbara Neuhofer of the BU eTourismLab presents at the CAUTHE Conference 2013
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Technology Enhanced Tourist Experiences: a holistic exploration of how technology can enhance tourist experiences
Technology Enhanced Tourist Experiences Barbara Neuhofer and Dimitrios Buhalis The notion of consumers increasingly striving for experiences constitutes an important concept for the tourism industry. The strategic staging of experiences… Read more » about Technology Enhanced Tourist Experiences: a holistic exploration of how technology can enhance tourist experiences
New project: The Gamification of Tourism – A Future Trend
Project Description: Gamification uses gaming mechanism in a non-traditional gaming context. Its potential impact to generate brand awareness and encourage consumer engagement makes it popular in many businesses including tourism…. Read more » about New project: The Gamification of Tourism – A Future Trend
Social Media e-book
The library has just got the following as an e-book: Sigala, M., et al. eds. 2012. Social Media in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality: Theory, Practice and Cases. Farnham: Ashgate.
ENTER 2012 – Main conclusions
ENTER 2012, the annual IT and Tourism conference, was held from 24th to 27th January 2012 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Organised by IFITT, the leading international organisation for information technologies in… Read more » about ENTER 2012 – Main conclusions
Barbara Neuhofer is awarded 2nd Prize for Best PhD Proposal at ENTER2012
(In the picture: Prof. Dimitrios Buhalis, IFITT President; Barbara Neuhofer, Bournemouth University PhD Student; Dr. Ulrike Gretzel, Chair ENTER 2012 PhD Workshop) Babara Neuhofer, PhD student at the Bournemouth… Read more » about Barbara Neuhofer is awarded 2nd Prize for Best PhD Proposal at ENTER2012
Technology Enabled Tourism Experience Economy
When: 09:00 – 12:00, Thursday, 18th April 2012 Where: Eyefortravel Trave Distribution Summit 2012, London Registration: http://ifitteft-eorg.eventbrite.com/ Fees: Free for IFITT Members – £40 for non IFITT Members (charged at… Read more » about Technology Enabled Tourism Experience Economy
ENTER2012
eTourism Present and Future Services and Applications Helsingborg Sweden 24th to 27th of January 2012. Organized by the International Federation for Information Technology and Travel & Tourism (IFITT), ENTER 2012… Read more » about ENTER2012
BU Tourism Futures Forum @ WTM2011
World Travel Market, ExCeL, London, Thursday 10th November 2011 – 14.00 to 16.00 Room: North Gallery Rooms 6&7 Seminar Details Chaired by Professor Dimitrios Buhalis <a href="http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/tourismBournemouth University tourism experts… Read more » about BU Tourism Futures Forum @ WTM2011
BU launches eTourism Lab
Bournemouth University is launching the eTourism Lab (eTL) at the World Travel Market 2011. This exciting new research Lab will explore cutting edge information and communication technologies, alongside e-based strategic… Read more » about BU launches eTourism Lab