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What is E-Tourism

Chapter 7
Optimizing Digital Solutions for Hyper-Personalization in Tourism and Hospitality
It is a form of tourism where virtual channels such as websites and smartphone applications are frequently used, especially in commercial relations between tourists and tourism businesses.
Published in Chapter:
Smart Tourism Destinations: A Literature Review on Applications in Turkey's Touristic Destinations
Murat Ödemiş (Tourism Faculty, Gümüşhane University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2022 |Pages: 23
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-8306-7.ch007
Abstract
Tourism businesses and touristic destinations that want to reach a highly competitive position in the world should fulfill the required infrastructure investments and acquire a service concept that is consistent with the smart tourism strategy in order to turn into smart tourism. In order to compete with rival destinations, it has become a prerequisite for Turkey's world-famous destinations such as Istanbul, Antalya, Izmir, and Cappadocia to embrace digital transformation and smart tourism concepts. Accordingly, the concepts of smart tourism, smart city, and smart tourism destinations will be explained, and smart tourism applications in Turkey's touristic destinations will be explored in this chapter within the framework of current academic studies. It is aimed to ascertain how well these specified destinations adhere to the concept of smart tourism.
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Chapter 1
Introduction to Ambient Intelligence in Internet of Things Environments and Cyber-Physical Systems
The analysis, design, implementation and application of IT and e-commerce solutions in the travel and tourism industry; as well as the analysis of the respective economic processes and market structures and customer relationship management.
Published in Chapter: Introduction to Ambient Intelligence in Internet of Things Environments and Cyber-Physical Systems; From: Ambient Intelligence Services in IoT Environments: Emerging Research and Opportunities
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Chapter 23
Post-Pandemic Re-Positioning in a Cultural Tourism City: From Overtourism to E-Tourism
Use of technologies to accomplish a series of tasks related to the tourism activity: pre-, during and post-travel.
Published in Chapter: Post-Pandemic Re-Positioning in a Cultural Tourism City: From Overtourism to E-Tourism; From: Handbook of Research on Digital Communications, Internet of Things, and the Future of Cultural Tourism
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Chapter 8
Online Travel Trade in India: Challenges and Opportunities
The way tourism organizations conduct their business and, in particular, the way organizations distribute their tourism products in the online marketplace.
Published in Chapter: Online Travel Trade in India: Challenges and Opportunities; From: Handbook of Research on International Travel Agency and Tour Operation Management
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Chapter 357
E-Tourism and the New Family Station Wagon
The analysis, design, implementation, and application of IT and e-commerce solutions in the travel & tourism industry.
Published in Chapter: E-Tourism and the New Family Station Wagon; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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Chapter 2
Emerging Case Studies of Ambient Intelligence Services
The analysis, design, implementation and application of IT and e-commerce solutions in the travel and tourism industry; as well as the analysis of the respective economic processes and market structures and customer relationship management.
Published in Chapter: Emerging Case Studies of Ambient Intelligence Services; From: Ambient Intelligence Services in IoT Environments: Emerging Research and Opportunities
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Chapter 14
Designing DMO Communication Strategies Through the Use of a Step-by-Step Model
The analysis, design, implementation and application of Information and Communication Technology based solutions and services in the travel and tourism experience.
Published in Chapter: Designing DMO Communication Strategies Through the Use of a Step-by-Step Model; From: Handbook of Research on Multidisciplinary Approaches to Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and ICTs
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Chapter 41
E-Business Adoption by Small Tourism Firms and Shadow Economic Practices
The application of ICTs in the tourism industry, which includes digitisation of all processes and value chain in the tourism, travel, hospitality and catering industries (Buhalis, 2005, p. 76).
Published in Chapter: E-Business Adoption by Small Tourism Firms and Shadow Economic Practices; From: Encyclopedia of E-Commerce Development, Implementation, and Management
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Chapter 3
Digitalisation in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry: Perspectives of the Supply and Demand Sides
The virtual platform of the operational area of the tourism industry in the digital era.
Published in Chapter: Digitalisation in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry: Perspectives of the Supply and Demand Sides; From: Optimizing Digital Solutions for Hyper-Personalization in Tourism and Hospitality
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