Like most websites we use cookies. This is to ensure that we give you the best experience possible.
Continuing to use www.cabi.org means you agree to our use of cookies. If you would like to, you can learn more about the cookies we use.
Ebooks on agriculture and the applied life sciences from CAB International
Log out of CAB eBooks and My CABI.
This will :
Search CAB eBooks
Advanced Bibliographic Search
CAB eBooks smart searches are based on commonly researched topics, and your own requests
7 results found
Results per page:
Following a brief review on the role of decision styles in marketing, this chapter presents the methodology and results of a comprehensive study into the decision process of travellers. The study investigated whether it is reasonable to accommodate different trip-planning styles that can be used as ...
A behavioural framework for the development of destination recommendation systems (DRSs) is proposed that takes into account the specific characteristics of travel information search and decision making. Specifically, it outlines several design guidelines for destination recommendation systems that ...
This chapter argues that, in the context of tourists' use of information technology, it is more important to understand tourists' actual choices of whether or not to use the technology than their attitudes towards, and their stated intentions to use, a certain technology. Following from this...
This chapter (i) provides an overview of foundational research on travellers' information search and processing strategies and the factors influencing the behaviour; (ii) provides an illustration of the digital information environment, specifically the internet, and its implications for travel...
This chapter provides an overview of destination choice models that have been developed to describe the process and strategies travellers use in trip planning. In addition, it discusses travellers' individual sociodemographic and psychological factors that influence the travellers' trip planning...
This chapter introduces a methodology that assists in making tourism counselling and recommender systems 'adaptive'. The kind of 'adaptivity' desired here is based on a system's capability of learning about changes in three respects: (i) macro patterns of consumer information acquisition and usage; ...
An emerging area of study within technology and tourism focuses on the development of technologies that enable Internet users to quickly and effectively find relevant information about selected topics including travel destination and transportation. This area of tourism research and development is...