Curso online desenhado para o Projeto Erasmus+ ECOViP - Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Ecotourism to support sustainable development in Vietnam and the Philippines.
This study aims to systematically review existing literature on migrant labour within the tourism and hospitality sectors, identifying key research themes and gaps to inform future investigations. [...]
Curso online desenhado para o Projeto Erasmus+ ECOViP - Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Ecotourism to support sustainable development in Vietnam and the Philippines.
This study aims to examine the current state of immigrant integration within Portugal's tourism and hospitality sector, emphasizing the perspectives of immigrant workers. [...]
Retaining valuable and qualified employees has become increasingly challenging in light of labour shortages, workforce demographic shifts and modern career concepts based on increased mobility and short-term transactional relationships between the employer and the employee. The concept of career is central in human resources management. However, it is a poorly studied phenomenon in tourism and hospitality, as t...
Human capital is a prolific research topic in tourism and hospitality, given its decisive role in this industry’s competitiveness, sustainable growth and development. This chapter contributes to the current theoretical understanding of human capital in the tourism and hospitality field through thematic knowledge mapping. This study adopts a bibliometric analysis using VOSviewer software to examine 451 studies p...
Career development in the tourism and hospitality industry has attracted greater attention, leading to a higher recognition of the relevance of formal and industry-specific education and training. New career opportunities emerge as new challenges arise, urging for ongoing and renewed debates surrounding higher-level skills and the development and optimization of human capital. Building bridges between higher ed...
Eco-cultural tourism, situated at the intersection of ecotourism and cultural tourism, has emerged as a dynamic research field that bridges ecological conservation and cultural heritage, offering new perspectives on sustainable tourism development. [...]
Ecotourism has become increasingly important and should be strategically managed to contribute to the local development of eco-destinations, providing significant economic benefits at local, regional, and national levels. Thus, this study aimed to investigate what concepts or constructs are used to define ecotourism from the perspective of place-making and destination marketing as the chosen approach to ecotour...
This international case study book provides 23 expertly curated case studies on entrepreneurship and innovation in tourism, each with detailed implementation instructions for the instructor to maximise student participation and learning. The dynamic characteristic of the tourism industry under the influence of micro and macro environment factors requires future professionals to be equipped with appropriate skil...