Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management articles

Recent articles from Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Event Studies and Event Management: On Becoming an Academic Discipline
January 1, 2002... Event Management has emerged as a distinct field of study and career path, with increasing professionalism, yet its scope and boundaries are somewhat unclear and it is not connected to a disciplinary core. This paper examines its status as an academic field and discusses the process of becoming...

Small Hospitality Businesses: Enduring or Endangered?
January 1, 2002... The last two decades has seen an increase in research attention on the small hospitality business. This indicates a recognition of the important role this sector plays within the industry and potentially valuable contributions to rural and perhipheral communities and local economies. However,...

Editorial
January 1, 2002... It is with great pleasure that I take over the position of editor for the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management. Formerly the Australian Journal of Hospitality Management, the Journal enjoyed eight years of successful publication guided by the very able hand of Paul Morrison. On...

Recreational Tourism: Demand and Impacts
April 1, 2004... Recreational Tourism: Demand and Impacts (2nd ed.) By Chris Ryan (2003). Clevedon: Channel View Publications ix + 358pp, US$79.95, hardback ISBN 1-873150-57-1, US$35.95, paperback ISSN 1-873150-56-3. This book is a second edition of Recreational Tourism: A Social Sciences Perspective...

The Strategic Use of Information and Communication Technology in Marketing and Distribution-A Preliminary Investigation of Sydney Hotels
April 1, 2004... Although previous research has demonstrated the paramount importance of information and communication technology (ICT) for marketing and distribution in tourism, hotels still lag in their strategic implementation and management of ICT. While researchers in Europe and the United States have...