A delegation from Denmark representing two Danish destinations, Djursland (http://www.visitdjursland.com) and Hvide Sande (www.hvidesande.com) visited the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University for a digital marketing workshop. The Destination Management Organisations were welcome by Dr Philip Alford and Professor Steve Page as part of the collaboration following the publication of the Digital Destinations research in Services Industries Journal last… Read more » about Destination Management Organisations from Denmark on digital marketing workshop at Bournemouth University
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Tourism master students take part in a co-creation project on conflict transformation through gamification at post conflict sites
During March 2016 three of our Tourism master students, Gian-Luc Angiolini and Hannah Lee (MSc Tourism Management) and Oliver Te-Chang Liu (MSc Tourism Management and Marketing) along with Dr Avital Biran have travelled to Kosovo. This was part of a co-creation project aiming is to foster conflict transformation (reconciliation) by facilitating engagement with a plurality… Read more » about Tourism master students take part in a co-creation project on conflict transformation through gamification at post conflict sites
New Paper: Strategic and tactical price decisions in hotel revenue management
New Research paper: Graziano Abrate Giampaolo Viglia 2016, Strategic and tactical price decisions in hotel revenue management, Tourism Management Volume 55, August 2016, Pages 123–132 doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2016.02.006 Highlights •The study proposes and empirically validates a dynamic pricing framework. •Three groups of factors are identified in their strategic and tactic dimensions. •The Shapley-Owen decomposition of R-squared is applied to… Read more » about New Paper: Strategic and tactical price decisions in hotel revenue management
Studying sustainable and wildlife tourism at Bournemouth University
Studying sustainable and wildlife tourism at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality Drs. Susanna Curtin and Jon Edwards had an enjoyable day out at RSPB Arne with the MSc students studying wildlife, nature and ecotourism. They were there to experience the diverse wetland and woodland habitat and to learn about the relationship between nature reserves and ecotourism. Are… Read more » about Studying sustainable and wildlife tourism at Bournemouth University
JOBS at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) http://www2.unwto.org/about/employment
JOBS at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) http://www2.unwto.org/about/employment Posts within the World Tourism Organization are filled following a careful selection process that takes into account the candidates’ academic qualifications, international experience, language skills, among others. Vacancy announcements for posts to be filled within UNWTO are circulated among its Member States, Associate Members, Affiliate Members, and… Read more » about JOBS at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) http://www2.unwto.org/about/employment
Dr Anna Menozzi Assistant Professor at Università del Piemonte Orientale Italy visiting Bournemouth University
Dr Anna Menozzi Assistant Professor at Università del Piemonte Orientale Italy will be visiting the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University as part of the ERASMUS + programme from 09/05 to 11/05. Her research interests are in the area of Corporate Governance, Small Business, Retail and Marketing Analytics. She will be teaching a seminar in the… Read more » about Dr Anna Menozzi Assistant Professor at Università del Piemonte Orientale Italy visiting Bournemouth University
Postgraduate MSc in Tourism and Hospitality Scholarships at Bournemouth University
Please see and share with your students and other interested parties Postgraduate MSc in Tourism and Hospitality Scholarships at Bournemouth University https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/fees-funding/scholarships Deadline May 31st See explanation webinar https://youtu.be/tv24pDnFzs0 For more information email askbu@bournemouth.ac.uk — at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality.
Meet Damien Lee, founder of Mr Lee’s Noodles Company
The Business School and Centre for Entrepreneurship Bournemouth University are delighted to invite you to the fourth in our series of ‘Meet the Entrepreneur’ events. Wednesday 4th May 2016 – 2.30pm to 3.30pm (arrival from 2pm) 7th Floor, Executive Business Centre, 89 Holdenhurst Road BH8 8EB ‘Meet the Entrepreneur’ – Damien Lee Damien Lee, founder… Read more » about Meet Damien Lee, founder of Mr Lee’s Noodles Company
#BUHospitality15: A Co-Created Experience Journey
#BUHospitality15: A Co-Created Experience Journey (with images, tweets) · barbaraneuhofer · Storify// #BUHospitality15: A Co-Created Experience Journey https://storify.com/barbaraneuhofer/buhospitality15 By Dr Barbara Neuhofer. This is a co-created journey with MSc International Hospitality & Tourism Management and MSc Hotel & Food Service Management students and their study experience at Bournemouth University! An extraordinary group of students #BUhospitality15… Read more » about #BUHospitality15: A Co-Created Experience Journey
New Book By Dr Philip Long: Tourism and the Creative Industries: Theories, policies and practice
New Book By Dr Philip Long and Nigel D. Morpeth (eds): Tourism and the Creative Industries: Theories, policies and practice May 2016 Series: Routledge Advances in Tourism This book focuses on the theoretical, policy and practice linkages and disjunctures between tourism and the creative industries. There are clear and strong intersections between the sectors, for example… Read more » about New Book By Dr Philip Long: Tourism and the Creative Industries: Theories, policies and practice