This paper examines event tourism as a field of study and area of professional practice
updating the previous review article published in 2008. In this substantially extended review …

Purpose A comprehensive literature review of mega event management of dynamic sporting
events is presented. The purpose of this paper is to learn from these mega events to …

This study examines how local residents perceive major tourism events in Macao, China. A
cluster analysis revealed three clusters of residents with distinct views toward these events …

This study aims to assess the residents' support for sustainable tourism development in a
destination that is in the initial tourism development stage. Residents' perception of …

Resident attitudes towards tourism are well researched, but related approaches vary. Social
Representations (SR), a set of ideas, values, knowledge and explanations forming the social …

This study examines the perceptions of Chinese residents toward the impacts of the 2008
Olympics on their communities and compares the perceptions and attitudes of Beijing and …

Mainland China experienced an extraordinary progress in its economy in the past two
decades which directly stimulates more outbound travels. Considering the geographical …

The study examines Qatar residents' perceptions associated with the 2022 FIFA World Cup
by assessing the five dimensions of psychic income. Six months before the event, data were …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to build on the concept of using a population or
portfolio of events to help rejuvenate or redefine the strategic position of a destination. The …

This study explores the impacts of the World Golf Championships HSBC Champions
tournament in Shanghai, China, as perceived by host community residents over the past 10 …