Research

“CSR influence on job performance: the roles of psychological needs fulfillment and organizational identification among tourism firms”,

New Research Publication: Guo, Q., Shen, H., Fan, D.X.F. and Buhalis, D. (2023), “CSR influence on job performance: the roles of psychological needs fulfillment and organizational identification among tourism firms”, International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Vol.35. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-09-2022-1180 Abstract This research paper aims to explore whether and how perceived corporate social responsibility (CSR) influences employee-associated… Read more » about “CSR influence on job performance: the roles of psychological needs fulfillment and organizational identification among tourism firms”,

Traveling with pets: designing hospitality services for pet owners/parents and hotel guests,

Are you a PET / DOG PARENT ? New research paper on TRAVELING WITH PETS Buhalis, D. and Chan, J. (2023), Traveling with pets: designing hospitality services for pet owners/parents and hotel guests, International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Vol.34. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-10-2022-1192 #pets #dogs #travel #tourism #hotel #hospitality #marketing #management #consumerbehaviour #service #HongKong Pet-friendly hotels are… Read more » about Traveling with pets: designing hospitality services for pet owners/parents and hotel guests,

Professor Buhalis contributes to cutting edge paper on ChatGPT: “So what if ChatGPT wrote it?” Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis contributes on the Impact of ChatGPT to tourism marketing CUTTING EDGE PAPER ON ChatGPT with key colleagues and examples from KALAMATA and BOURNEMOUTH 🙂 “So what if ChatGPT wrote it?” Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy International Journal of Information Management, Vol…. Read more » about Professor Buhalis contributes to cutting edge paper on ChatGPT: “So what if ChatGPT wrote it?” Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy

DEMENTIA AND ACTIVE AGEING THROUGH LEISURE AND TOURISM

We would like to invite you to join the  DEMENTIA AND ACTIVE AGEING THROUGH LEISURE AND TOURISM Research Forum and Knowledge Exchange  Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 14:00 – 17:00 BST    Bournemouth University INSPIRE Lecture Theatre, Fusion Building, Talbot Campus, Poole BH12 5BB Organised by the Ageing and Dementia Research Centre (ADRC) and the International Centre… Read more » about DEMENTIA AND ACTIVE AGEING THROUGH LEISURE AND TOURISM

“Future Innovations in Tourism Destination Management” -March 2, 2023, 21:00-22:30 London Time

Join us on the Tourism Review webinar Thursday 2nd March 2023, 15:00-16:30 CST / 21:00-22:30 London Time / March 3, 08:00-09:30 Sydney time “Future Innovations in Tourism Destination Management” The webinar will bring academics and practitioners to reflect, re-explore, and re-examine the concept of innovation in tourism and explore how innovation could contribute to the… Read more » about “Future Innovations in Tourism Destination Management” -March 2, 2023, 21:00-22:30 London Time

Two new books published by Professor Dimitrios Buhalis on Smart Cities and Smart Tourism

Two new books published by Professor Dimitrios Buhalis  Buhalis, D. Taheri, B., Rahimi, R. (2023) Smart Cities and Tourism:  Co-creating experiences, challenges and opportunities Oxford: Goodfellow Publishers https://www.goodfellowpublishers.com/smart http://dx.doi.org/10.23912/9781915097088-4973 Taheri, B., Rahimi, R. & Buhalis, D. (2022) The Sharing Economy and the Tourism Industry. Oxford: Goodfellow Publishers https://www.goodfellowpublishers.com/sharing   http://dx.doi.org/10.23912/9781915097064-4970 Use code GP20 at checkout for… Read more » about Two new books published by Professor Dimitrios Buhalis on Smart Cities and Smart Tourism

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis on the Chinese tourism rebound.

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis of International Centre for Tourism and Hospitality Research at Bournemouth University was glad to contribute with an interview to the Chinese News Service on the Chinese tourism rebound. http://www.ecns.cn/news/cns-wire/2023-02-07/detail-ihckmzxh9372916.shtml The tourism industry accounts for about 10 to 12 percent of the global GDP, according to Prof. Dimitrios Buhalis, director of the eTourism… Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis on the Chinese tourism rebound.

Metaverse innovation research agenda

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis has been developing research on Metaverse and has published a range of high-impact journal articles with colleagues around the world. Buhalis, D., Leung, D., Lin, M., 2023, Metaverse as a Disruptive Technology Revolutionising, Tourism Management and Marketing, Tourism Management, Accepted – forthcoming https://www.academia.edu/94737378/ Buhalis, D., Lin, M., Leung, D., 2023, Metaverse as… Read more » about Metaverse innovation research agenda

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis contributed to the EU Smart Tourism Podcast  LISTEN AT https://open.spotify.com/episode/7hgvIrhZOtxnSxZdXNmDrK  

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis contributed to the EU Smart Tourism Podcast LISTEN AT https://open.spotify.com/episode/7hgvIrhZOtxnSxZdXNmDrK In this third episode of the EU Smart Tourism Podcast, we explore the digital space in smart tourism and begin to ask: what drives this digital move, how does it find implementation and what does this mean for the future of European tourism?… Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis contributed to the EU Smart Tourism Podcast  LISTEN AT https://open.spotify.com/episode/7hgvIrhZOtxnSxZdXNmDrK  

Research in metaverse for value co-creation and technology-enhanced experience.

Research in metaverse for value co-creation and technology-enhanced experience.   Professor Dimitrios Buhalis latest research focuses on Metaverse and is published in two recent high ranking publications. Metaverse blends the physical and virtual worlds, revolutionizing how hospitality customers and hospitality organizations facilitate the co-creation of transformational experiences and values. Research aims to explore the opportunities… Read more » about Research in metaverse for value co-creation and technology-enhanced experience.