Over the past two decades, there has been increasing focus on the topic of innovation in
tourism. This article reviews the research contributions. Various categories of innovation …

Primary tourism products are key draw cards which attract tourists to particular destinations.
The diversification, intensification and linkage of these products can be crucial for the …

The goal of the present paper is to integrate five types of literature related to the innovation
process (ie cluster theory, innovation systems, network relations, knowledge management …

While the impact of the geographic conditions of cross border regions on learning processes
have recently attracted attention, the potential contribution of tourism and its mobilities to …

Analytical approaches from emergent paradigms in economic geography–namely,
evolutionary economic geography (EEG) and relational economic geography (REG)–can …

This paper examines shifts in governance and management strategies that have occurred in
response to endogenous and exogenous pressures on the mountain resort of Whistler …

The tourism management literature has recently shown increasing interest in exploring the
potential offered by the smart tourism destination initiative, conceived as the integrated use …

Drawing on recent work in evolutionary economic geography, we focus on path creation as
the framework for understanding how, in a resort destination context, the shift from growth …

Since the turn of the 1990s many international development and policy-making
organisations have perceived the tourism industry with its local and regional connections as …

Purpose–The aim of the paper is to develop a conceptual model of the process by means of
which the induced tourism image of a destination is created. The model focuses on the role …