| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 385 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Bridging tourism theory and practice ; volume 8
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Bridging tourism theory and practice ; v. 8.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Knowledge Transfer to and within Tourism: Academic, Industry and Government Bridges; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1 Introduction: Tourism Knowledge Transfer; Genesis of the Book; Part II: Academic Led Transfer; Chapter 2 Experience Design: Academic-Industry Research Collaboration for Tourism Innovation; Introduction; Gold Coast Context and Chinese Tourism; Study Methodology; Study Results; Focus Groups; Experience Testing; Knowledge Transfer; Conclusion; Chapter 3 Knowledge Transfer: Can Research Centers Make a Difference? |
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IntroductionThe SmartState Program in South Carolina; SmartState Center of Economic Excellence; Challenges; Conclusion; Chapter 4 "Best Green": Synergy Between Academia and a Hotel Chain; Introduction; Hotel Environmental Management Model; The Project and Methodology; The GEP Hotel Team; The Best Green Award; Study Results; Best Practices; Energy; Water; Solid Waste Management; Environmental Awareness; Overall Performance; Conclusion; Other Contributions of Knowledge Transfer; Limits, Constraints, and Opportunities. |
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Chapter 5 Knowledge Transfer between Educational Institutions and DestinationsIntroduction; Knowledge Transfer in a Tourism Context; Study Methods; Conclusion; Chapter 6 Tourism Microentrepreneurship Knowledge Cogeneration; Introduction; People-First Tourism; Study Methodology; Fieldwork Participatory Tools; Monitoring the Longitudinal Impact; Conducting In-Depth Reciprocal Case Studies; Cogeneration and Flow of Knowledge; Sharing Research with the Public; Conclusion; Chapter 7 Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Knowledge Transfer; Introduction. |
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A Case Study: Creating an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Using Knowledge TransferKnowledge Process in a Complex World; Knowledge Transfer and Tourism; Study Methods; Organizing Data Collection and Analysis; Study Results; Context of the Case; Perceptions of the Importance of Entrepreneurship; A Local Model of an EE; Antogonistic Forces in the Implementation of the EE; A Plan for Action; A Governance Model for EE; Conclusion; Chapter 8 Tourism Knowledge Transfer in Brazil: The Gap between Academy and Industry; Introduction; Formal Tourism Education in Brazil. |
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Relation between Formal Education and the Tourism IndustryTourism Higher Education vis-à-vis Operational Market; Conclusion; Part III: Public-Private Partnerships for Knowledge Transfer; Chapter 9 Collaborative Strategy for Tourism Development and Regeneration: Italy's Coast of Naples; Introduction; Innovative Studies and Practices in Urban Coastal Area; The Best Practice of New York City; The Coast of Naples Metropolitan Areas; Conclusion; Chapter 10 Tourism Innovation-Oriented Public-Private Partnerships for Smart Destination Development; Introduction; Tourism Partnerships. |
| Summary |
This volume presents and analyses 17 examples of knowledge transfer from countries around the world to identify future directions for business and government managers and academic researchers. Effective Knowledge transfer provides an opportunity to address unprecedented societal, environmental and technological change and disruption. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Tourism.
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Tourism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Scott, Noel, 1958- editor.
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Van Niekerk, Mathilda, 1972- editor.
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De Martino, Marcella, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Knowledge transfer to and within tourism. First edition. Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2017 1787144062 9781787144064 (OCoLC)967367635 |
| ISBN |
9781787144057 (electronic book) |
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1787144054 (electronic book) |
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9781787144064 |
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1787144062 |
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