Blar i Norwegian School of Hotel Management (SV-NHS) på emneord "reiseliv"
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20 Years of Nordic tourism economics research: a review and future research agenda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)The number of economics-related articles in the Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism (SJHT) has recently increased considerably. Despite this increase, the research efforts of Nordic economists on tourism issues ... -
Climate change risk perception in the USA and alignment with sustainable travel behaviours
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02)In an online survey of 1071 Americans conducted in October 2016, we found technological optimism, environmental beliefs, and gender to be better predictors of climate change concern than respondents’ perceived ability to ... -
Consumer immersion in managed visitor attractions: The role of individual responses and antecedent factors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02)While there is a growing interest in immersive experiences and visitor immersion within the tourism industry, there is still a deficiency of empirical research focusing on how visitors become immersed. This study explores ... -
Corporate Governance in Tourist Organizations ; Four Papers on Board Roles, Boardroom Behavior, and Public Sector Influence
(PhD thesis UiS;334, Doctoral thesis, 2017-03-31)The purpose of this thesis is to study corporate governance practice, the roles and behavior of the boards of directors of tourist organizations, and the influence of the contextual characteristics of tourism and tourist ... -
Decision-Making in Couples: It Takes Two to Tango
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-10)The main aim of this thesis is to gain a better understanding of collaborative decision-making in primary groups (couples) when approaching complex choice situations. To understand how decisions in couples are made, many ... -
Determinants of Travel Participation and Experiences of Wheelchair Users Traveling to the Bodrum Region: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02)Although the number of people with disabilities and types of disability increases day by day, a sufficient point has not been reached regarding accessible tourism. The participation rate of people with disabilities (PWDS) ... -
The economic determinants of tourism seasonality: A case study of the Norwegian tourism industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02)Since seasonality has long been recognized as one of the most critical problems in the tourism industry, many studies have been conducted to investigate its reasons. Nevertheless, almost all the studies focus on climate ... -
Editorial: strategy in hospitality management.
(Journal article, 2008)Doing research in strategy is exciting but perhaps also one of the most difficult things to do. It is exciting because strategy concerns considering the overall situation and development of companies and industries in a ... -
Environmentally Motivated Travel Reduction: The Effects of Availability, Herding Bias, and Self-Monitoring
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01)Asking consumers to consume less, or to travel less, does not necessarily make them do so and is, therefore, a key challenge for public policy-makers and green marketers. In this paper, we scrutinize the effect of intuitive ... -
Exploring length of stay: International tourism in south-western Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-20)This article explored length of stay (LOS) in the context of tour planning, to assess as to whether LOS can be increased. LOS is an important parameter for tourism destination management, at the same time as evidence have ... -
How to define and measure risk perceptions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11)Research on risk perceptions within the tourism domain suffers from two closely related problems: diverging conceptual and measurement definitions. The lack of precision and standardization is hindering comparisons of ... -
Motivating Sustainable Change in Tourism Behavior: The First- and Third-Person Effects of Hard and Soft Messages
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Educating and changing consumers´ attitudes towards sustainable and more environmentally friendly holiday choices is often seen as a key challenge for the tourism industry. The primary objective of this study is, therefore, ... -
Social Media as a Destination Marketing Tool for a Sustainable Heritage Festival in Nigeria: A Moderated Mediation Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)This study explored how social media is used as a destination marketing tool for the sustainability of heritage festival quality in Nigeria, drawing on the theory of planned behavior. The festival, which is an exploration ... -
The Process of Leadership : From Leadership Styles to Subordinates’ Attitudes and Behaviors in the Hospitality Industry
(;219, Doctoral thesis, 2014-02-21)Background: This thesis is based on the context of China’s hotel industry. Since the enactment of China’s opening up policy in 1978, its hotel market has attracted many international hotel operators, and it was opened to ... -
Tourists and Communities in Rural Festival Encounters: A mutually beneficial relationship?
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2019-02)In this thesis, I have aimed to make visible how small-scale festivals in rural areas, despite minimal direct economic impact, are important for the development of tourism as well as the benefit of local communities. ... -
What makes tourist experiences interesting
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08)Traditional tourist role theory implies that tourists are either novelty seekers or familiarity seekers, while the interaction-hypothesis-of-inherent-interest predicts that interestingness is maximal when novel and familiar ... -
WWOOFers in Norway – who are they?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-06)Some travellers “want to make a difference” and develop themselves while exploring the world through programmes offered by international volunteer organisations, such as the WWOOF initiative (WorldWide Opportunities on ... -
“You just get sucked into it”: The Immersion Process in Managed Visitor Attractions
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-02)The purpose of this thesis is to examine the nature of the immersion process, the process through which consumers become immersed, in the context of managed visitor attractions. This is a nascent research topic that has ...