Luxury tourism and hospitality employees: Their role in service delivery

T Harkison - The emerald handbook of luxury management for …, 2022 - emerald.com
Delivering services that create memorable luxury accommodation experiences rely on
frontline staff to engage guests on a sensory level rather than merely a functional one. This …

Standards, training, and guests' perceptions in luxury hotels

S Peterhans - 2010 - commons.emich.edu
Very few hotels are able to consider themselves to be truly luxury. These hotels hold a
certain mystique that invites their guests to continually return, no matter what the cost is …

Creating the luxury accommodation experience: case studies from New Zealand

T Harkison, N Hemmington, KF Hyde - International Journal of …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how the luxury accommodation experience
is created by investigating the perceptions of the three main participant groups–managers …

Luxury tourism service provision-Lessons from the industry

R Iloranta - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2019 - Elsevier
This study explores service providers' perceptions of luxury tourism service provision and
increases the understanding of luxury tourism services. The research was conducted in …

Service providers' perspective on the luxury tourist experience as a product

R Iloranta, R Komppula - Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores service providers' perceptions of the luxury tourist experience as a
product and its challenges in Finland. To examine the essence of this product, eleven …

A balancing act: Negotiating authenticity in luxury lodges

A Manfreda, R Presbury, S Richardson… - Journal of Vacation …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores the negotiation process underpinning the creation of authentic
experiences in luxury lodges. The findings of this study highlight how this is a balancing act …

How is the luxury accommodation experience created? Case studies from New Zealand

T Harkison - 2016 - openrepository.aut.ac.nz
A limited number of studies have been conducted on the subject of luxury accommodation
experiences. These studies have tended to take a unidimensional perspective on the topic …

Meaning of luxury in hospitality: An analysis of multiple destinations

A Correia, H Reis, S Moro, M Kozak - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the recent years, the status of luxury has been a fast-growing niche market (Alnawas &
Hemsley-Brown, 2019; Chang, Ko, & Leite, 2016; Lo & Yeung, 2020; Yang & Matilla, 2016) …

What are the factors that influence luxury accommodation experience? Case study: New Zealand

X Yue - 2021 - openrepository.aut.ac.nz
The luxury travel market is following the global travel trend as experiencing the fastest
growth in the travel industry, exerting a crucial influence on New Zealand's tourism market …

A model for managing service encounters for neo-luxury consumers

B Canziani, K Watchravesringkan… - … Hospitality and Tourism …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to explore a theoretical relationship among perceptions of
consumer social class, the perceived legitimacy of customer requests for service and the …