Tourist Behavior

£129.50

Tourist Behavior

An Experiential Perspective

Psychology Occupational and industrial psychology Hospitality, sports, leisure and tourism industries

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Collection: Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 18th April 2018

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 607 Kb

ISBN: 9783319785530


Overview

This book examines and analyzes tourism consumption and tourist experiences, employing a systematic and case study-driven perspective. Covering approaches with a wider geographical background, it considers issues like tourism place experience and co-creation, as well as the behavior of tourists on guided tours, at trade shows and exhibitions, and in museums. Dedicated chapters deal with the aspect of customer satisfaction in places such as hotels or restaurants. In closing, the book highlights tourist behavior in the context of cultural heritage, regional and cultural differences and the general frameworks of consumer happiness and responsibility.

Focus and Content

Given its focus, the book provides a unique view on the interplay of tourism consumption and tourist experiences, and presents a comprehensive selection of case studies to exemplify and discuss in detail the frameworks covered and the current state of practice.

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