| Description |
1 online resource (415 pages) |
| Series |
Advances in Hospitality and Tourism |
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Advances in hospitality and tourism book series.
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| Contents |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Editors; Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Book Series; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1: Management Science Applications in Tourism and Hospitality; Chapter 2: Complex Tourism Systems: A Quantitative Approach; Chapter 3: Monitoring and Forecasting Tourist Activities With Big Data; Chapter 4: Micro-Marketing and Big Data Analytics: An Information System for Destination Marketing Management; Chapter 5: Best-Worst Scaling Method: Application to Hospitality and Tourism Research |
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Chapter 6: Using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) in Tourism ResearchChapter 7: Quantity and Quality Issues in Demand for Tourism; Chapter 8: Time Series Models for Capacity Management in the Hospitality Industry; Chapter 9: An Extended Gravity Model: Applying Destination Competitiveness; Chapter 10: Efficacy of Static Shift-Share Analysis in Measuring Tourism Industry's Performance in South Carolina; Chapter 11: Destination Attractiveness Based on Supply and Demand Evaluations |
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Chapter 12: Overbooking Research in the Lodging Industry: From Origins in Airlines to What Lies AheadChapter 13: Evaluating Forecasting Performance: Accuracy Measures and Their Application in Hospitality; Chapter 14: Frontier Approaches for Performance Measurement in the Hospitality and Tourism Industries; Chapter 15: Managing Tourist Satisfaction: An Index Approach; Chapter 16: Toward Increased Accuracy in Productivity Measurement: Evidence-Based Analytics; Chapter 17: Performance Measures and Use in Hospitality; Back Cover |
| Summary |
"Management Science in Hospitality and Tourism is a timely and unique book focusing on management science applications in tourism and hospitality settings. The academic scope of management science in today's world is rather interdisciplinary and not always necessarily quantitative. The books includes such topics as: quantitative approach to tourism systems; monitoring and forecasting tourist activities; measuring forecasting accuracy in hospitality; big data analytics and information system; best-worst scaling method; partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM); demand analysis in tourism; frontier approaches to performance measurement in hospitality and tourism; evidence-based analytics for productivity measurement; capacity management using time series; gravity model; shift-share analysis; destination attractiveness and performance measures; overbooking research in hospitality; tourist satisfaction, an index approach; general performance measures in hospitality."-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hospitality industry -- Management
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Tourism -- Management
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Hospitality industry -- Management
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Tourism -- Management
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schwartz, Zvi
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Sirakaya-Turk, Ercan
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| ISBN |
9781482223477 |
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1482223473 |
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