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Tourist Destination Management

Instruments, Products, and Case Studies

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Editors:
  1. Nazmi Kozak

    1. Faculty of Tourism, Anadolu University, Eskişehir, Turkey

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  2. Metin Kozak

    1. School of Tourism, Dokuz Eylül University, İzmir, Turkey

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  • Presents the current state of tourist destination management
  • Describes approaches for managing and marketing destinations
  • Explains efficient strategies to make destinations distinct
  • Includes numerous examples from destinations worldwide

Part of the book series: Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management (THEM)

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Social Media Usage Among Top European DMOs

    • Ahmet Uşaklı, Burcu Koç, Sevil Sönmez
    Pages 1-14

  3. Neoliberal Collaboration of Tourism Academia and Industry: The Case of Destination Governance

    • Alper Aslan, Metin Kozak
    Pages 15-26

  4. The Airline–Airport–Destination Authority Relationship: The Case of Greece

    • Andreas Papatheodorou, Eirini Vlassi, Dominiki Gaki, Lemonia Papadopoulou-Kelidou, Marina Efthymiou, Dimitrios Pappas et al.
    Pages 27-41

  5. The Recent Boom in Spain: Economic Sustainability of Destinations

    • Andrés Artal-Tur, Doaa Salman, Yasser Tawfik
    Pages 43-73

  6. Exploring Tourist Satisfaction and Destination Loyalty

    • Andrés Artal-Tur, Noelia Sánchez-Casado
    Pages 75-99

  7. Destination Management Through Stakeholders’ Collaborations

    • Angela Tritto, Nicole Chang Shu Fun
    Pages 101-121

  8. Food as a Component in Destination Marketing

    • Anna Stalmirska, Peter Whalley, Paul Fallon
    Pages 123-141

  9. An Application of the EU Financial Instruments for Rural Tourism Development

    • Elena Aleksandrova
    Pages 143-157

  10. Travel Bloggers as Influencers: What Compels Them to Blog

    • Esra Ay, Kübra İpek, Nazım Bircan Özdağ, Ecem Özekici, Maria Dolores Alvarez
    Pages 159-175

  11. Winery Operators’ Perceptions of Factors Affecting Wine Tourism Development

    • Giacomo Del Chiappa, Maria Alebaki, George Menexes
    Pages 177-191

  12. Collaborative Policy Making and Stakeholder Engagement: A Resident–Based Perspective

    • Giacomo Del Chiappa, Marcello Atzeni, Martina Gallarza
    Pages 193-207

  13. Non-constant Reputation Effect at Spanish Mediterranean Destinations

    • Isabel P. Albaladejo, María Isabel González-Martínez
    Pages 209-225

  14. Turnaround Strategies in Destination Marketing Organizations

    • Jeremy Fairley
    Pages 227-239

  15. Contemporary Urban Destination Marketing: A Comparative Analysis

    • Kenneth Deptula, Alan Fyall
    Pages 241-255

  16. Competitiveness Factor Analysis of an Operating Tourist Destination

    • Mariya Stankova, Ivanka Vasenska
    Pages 257-272

  17. A Strategic Approach to Managing Risk and Crisis at Tourist Destinations

    • Ozen Kirant Yozcu, Gurel Cetin
    Pages 273-287

  18. How Flow-Based Destination Management Blends Theory and Method for Practical Impact

    • Pietro Beritelli, Gabriella Crescini, Stephan Reinhold, Veronika Schanderl
    Pages 289-310

  19. French Golf Tourism and Sustainable Development

    • Sorina Cernaianu, Claude Sobry
    Pages 311-324
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About this book

This book provides a wide-ranging overview of the current state of tourist destination management and presents important recent research in the field. Contemporary theoretical and methodological approaches to management and marketing are discussed, and innovative practices with respect to both urban and rural destinations are described with the aid of many interesting case studies from across Europe and beyond. In addition, the volume addresses key issues such as governance, cooperation, the use of social media, and sustainability. A variety of influences on tourism development are examined, and efficient strategies for making destinations distinct are explored. The book will be a welcome addition and update to the existing literature and will be of interest to academics and practitioners alike.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Tourism, Anadolu University, Eskişehir, Turkey

    Nazmi Kozak

  • School of Tourism, Dokuz Eylül University, İzmir, Turkey

    Metin Kozak

About the editors

Nazmi Kozak is a Professor in the Faculty of Tourism at Anadolu University, Turkey. He holds both Master’s and PhD degrees in tourism management. His research activities focus on tourism marketing, the history of tourism, and bibliometrics. He is the editor of Anatolia: Turizm Araştırmaları Dergisi and the co-editor of Anatolia: An International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research. He has attended several universities in the United States as a visiting scholar.
Metin Kozak is a Professor in the School of Tourism at Dokuz Eylül University, Turkey. He holds both Master's and PhD degrees in tourism management. His research focuses on consumer behavior, benchmarking, destination management, and sustainability. He acts as the co-editor of Anatolia: An International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research and has been a visiting scholar at various universities in the United States, Europe, and Asia.




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