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SUMMARY:SMART TOURISM: Big data\, artificial intelligence and robotics revolutions @WTM London
DESCRIPTION:8 Nov 2017\, 14:00 – 15:00 WTM Inspire Theatre – EU490 \nWorld Travel Market\, London  \nFree registration \nSmart Tourism session puts in agenda the main trends and challenges of smart tourism as well as discussion of research result on Smart Tourism conducted by Bournemouth University eTourism Lab. The session will be chaired by Professor Dimitrios Buhalis\, Director of eTourism Lab Bournemouth University. \nSmartness takes advantage of technology to process data in real time to produce services and products which are of value for all involved. Smart Tourism Destinations successfully implement smartness to improve the competitiveness of their destination and enhance the social\, economic and environmental prosperity. Big data\, artificial intelligence and robotics will propel a revolution in the tourism industry. Through using technology to ensure people are interconnected\, processes can be designed to generate value to all stakeholders involved. This interactive session will discuss the principles of smartness and how they can be applied in a real life context. The session will bring together academic research and professional practice to explore how smart tourism will enable tourism destinations to take advantage of the emergent technologies. \nCHAIR  \nProfessor Dimitrios Buhalis\, Bournemouth University \nPANEL\nDavid Scowsill\nCEO EON Reality- Ex President and CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). \nDr Mario Hardy\nChief Executive Officer\, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) \nDr Jason Song\nChairman and CEO of Zhejiang Drore Technology\, Hangzhou\, \nFaeez Fadhlillah\nCEO and Co-Founder\, Tripfez Malaysia \nAntonio López de Avila Munoz\nPresident of State Society for the Management of Innovation and Tourism Technologies (SEGITTUR)\, IE Business School\, Madrid \n  \nFree registration
URL:https://microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk/etourism-lab/event/smart-tourism-big-data-artificial-intelligence-and-robotics-revolutions-wtm-london/
LOCATION:Excel\, London\, Royal Victoria Dock\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:BU Tourism Futures Forum @ WTM2013
DESCRIPTION:Bournemouth University tourism experts organise again the BU Tourism Futures Forum @ WTM2013 and engage leading tourism practitioners from around the world on an interactive discussion to examine the future of tourism. The global challenges and opportunities for both tourism destinations and suppliers around the world require innovation in management and operations\, calling for a major rethinking of both strategic and tactical Tourism Management. The Tourism Futures Forum will provide an insight into the future dimensions of the tourism industry. It examines major trends in tourism demand and supply and explores the strategic changes that lead to the international tourism industry restructuring. The Forum will be organised by The University of Bournemouth in partnership with the World Travel Market and the TravelDailyNews are organising this forum to facilitate debate about the key strategic changes and to engage in a discussion about the successful response of the industry. The event will involve two short research-based presentations to stimulate discussion. Chairman ProfDimitrios Buhalis will encourage all participants to contribute to the debate and discussion. \n  \nChair  \nProfessor Dimitrios Buhalis\, eTourism Lab\, School of Tourism Bournemouth University \n  \nPresentation  \n© Dr Philip Alford\, Bournemouth University: Digital Marketing for Small Business – best practice from Bournemouth \nConfirmed Panelists:  © indicated confirmed  \n© Jason Freezer\, Head of Destination Management\, VisitEngland \n© Steven Freudmann\, Chairman\, The Institute of Travel and Tourism \n© Gary Grieve\, Capela and CIMTIG \n© Magdalena Osmola\, European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) \n© Dr Auliana Poon Tourism Intelligence International \n© Barbara Avdis\, Chairman\, Historic Hotels of Europe \n© Andy Washington EXPEDIA.com \n© Sofia Panayiotaki\, Mediacofss \n© Miles Howard\, Langtry Manor Hotel Bournemouth \n© Claire Steiner\, Board Director\, The Institute of Travel and Tourism \n© Dr Philip Alford\, Bournemouth University \n\n  \nSecure your place by register through: \nhttp://bufutureforum13.eventbrite.co.uk/ \n  \n 
URL:https://microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk/etourism-lab/event/bu-tourism-futures-forum-wtm2013/
LOCATION:Excel\, London\, Royal Victoria Dock\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
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