New research paper Boes, K., Buhalis, D., Inversini, A., 2016, Smarttourism destinations: ecosystems for tourism destination competitiveness”,International Journal of Tourism Cities, Vol. 2(2), pp.108 – 124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJTC-12-2015-0032 Abstract Grounded in service-dominant (S-D) logic, the purpose of this paper is to explore the core components of smartness to present a framework for the development of the smart… Read more » about New paper Boes, K., Buhalis, D., Inversini, A., 2016, Smarttourism destinations: ecosystems for tourism destination competitiveness”,International Journal of Tourism Cities, Vol. 2(2), pp.108 – 124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJTC-12-2015-0032
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Co-creating the future of tourism University of Aveiro, Portugal May 17th – 19th, 2017
International TOURISM conference: Co-creating the future of tourism University of Aveiro, Portugal, 17–19 May 2017 http://www.ua.pt/invtur/# International conference Co-creating the future of tourism University of Aveiro, Portugal May 17th – 19th, 2017 Tourism is becoming the world’s leading industry, topping the most important economic sectors. A new ecosystem is emerging that brings together economic, environmental, social and cultural resources to… Read more » about Co-creating the future of tourism University of Aveiro, Portugal May 17th – 19th, 2017
John Carmichael Deputy Director National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) is a Bournemouth University graduate
John Carmichael Deputy Director National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) is a Bournemouth University graduate : “I have had a long and varied career in tourism since graduating in 1994. Immediately after graduation, I was taken on by the English Tourist Board (the organisation with which I did my university placement year) to work on their… Read more » about John Carmichael Deputy Director National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) is a Bournemouth University graduate
TMI Annual Convention taking place on 11-12 October in Bournemouth.
TMI Annual Convention taking place on 11-12 October in Bournemouth.  Booking is now open for this year’s Annual Convention taking place on 11-12 October in Bournemouth. Join us to learn more about working with OTAs, hear the experiences of those who have run BIDs, and get insights into the latest tourism research/trends and the tourism… Read more » about TMI Annual Convention taking place on 11-12 October in Bournemouth.
Anuschka Heid is studying on the MSc in Tourism Management and Marketing at Bournemouth University
Anuschka Heid is a German student studying on the MSc in Tourism Management and Marketing at Bournemouth University . She is explaining her experience this year: ” The things I enjoy the most about this programme are the various insights into the tourism and hospitality industry we get through collaborations with organisations and also through field… Read more » about Anuschka Heid is studying on the MSc in Tourism Management and Marketing at Bournemouth University
Bournemouth and Beyond a poster display and gobal cultural experience
Bournemouth and Beyond a poster display Festival of Learning event celebrated BU as one of the top 200 most international universities in the world. It showcased students’ success stories while studying and working on placement abroad. Dr Hanaa Osman organised the event and brought aspects of global culture to display. She even managed to bring a… Read more » about Bournemouth and Beyond a poster display and gobal cultural experience
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis will be keynoting at the National Congress of Hotel Management in Cali, Colombia, invited by COTELCO, the Hotel and Tourism Association of Colombia
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis, Head of Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University will be keynoting at the National Congress of Hotel Management in Cali, Colombia, 30 September invited by COTELCO, the Hotel and Tourism Association of Colombia to address their annual congress. http://pre172.wix.com/congreso-2016#!programa/xmtut He will discuss Intelligent Tourism and the impacts of Smartness on Tourism and Hospitality.
93.6% of Bournemouth University students are in work or further study six months after graduating from University.
Bournemouth University has received recognition for the number of graduates in work or further study after graduating, rising in 2016. According to latest statistics from the Destination of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey, 93.6% of Bournemouth University students are in work or further study six months after graduating from University. This is up on… Read more » about 93.6% of Bournemouth University students are in work or further study six months after graduating from University.
Welcome Professor Metin Kozak, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey to Bournemouth University
Welcome to Professor Metin Kozak, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey to the Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Bournemouth University. He will spend two months with us working with Professor Dimitrios Buhalis on a research project funded by the Turkish government The Establishment of Joint Cross-border Destination Marketing. The study objectives include 1) the identification of potential instruments/organisations taking… Read more » about Welcome Professor Metin Kozak, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey to Bournemouth University
Global Festival of Learning, with events at SIAS University in China #BUFoL16
Global Festival of Learning, with events at SIAS University in China #BUFoL16 Proud to demonstrate the Bournemouth University talent in China