Co-creation and well-being in tourism

• Main Authors: Correia, Antónia (Author), Kozak, Metin, 1968- (Author), Gnoth, Juergen (Author), Fyall, Alan (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
• Series: Tourism on the verge.
• Subjects: Tourism.; Tourism > Marketing.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319441085; 9783319441078
• Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations

This book offers a wealth of new views and interpretations of well-being in tourism, emphasizing the role that co-creation - the creation or enhancement of value through tourist engagement with tourism providers and other tourists - is increasingly playing in enriching tourist experiences. A combina...

Table of Contents:

• Preface; Contents; Contributors; Reviewers; Introduction; References; Experience Prosumption; 1 The Experience Economy Logic in the Wellness Tourism Industry; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 The Wellness Industry as an Example of the Experience Industry; 3 Wellness Tourism-Finland as a Source of Natural Well-Being; 4 Method; 5 Results; 5.1 Classifying Wellness Tourism Offerings; 5.2 Constant Pressure for Future Innovation; 6 Conclusion; References; 2 The Relationship Between Travel Motives and Customer Value Among Wellness Tourists; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 3 Method.
• 4 Results5 Conclusion; References; 3 Postmodern Museum Visitor Experience as a Leisure Activity; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 3 Method; 4 Results; 4.1 Museum Visitors' Motivations; 4.2 YBWM's Visitor Clusters; 4.3 Differences Among Motivation-Based Clusters; 5 Conclusion; References; 4 Driving First-Time and Repeat Spectators to Cultural Events; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 3 Method; 4 Results; 5 Conclusion; References; 5 A Journey Inside Tourist Souvenirs; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 3 Method; 4 Results; 5 Conclusion; References.
• Experience Co-production6 From Conflict to Co-creation: Ski-Touring on Groomed Slopes in Austria; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 3 Method; 4 Results; 5 Preconditions for Successful Implementation; 6 Conclusion; References; 7 The Importance of Quality Labels in Consumers' Preferences; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 2.1 Quality Labels; 2.2 Importance of Quality Labels in Consumers' Preferences; 3 Method; 4 Results; 4.1 Conclusion; References; 8 Image Analysis of a Tourist Destination; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 3 Method; 4 Results.
• 4.1 Descriptive Analysis4.2 Analysis of the Components of the Image; 5 Conclusion; References; 9 The Influence of Information Sources on Tourist Image Fragmentation; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 2.1 Information Sources and Tourism Image Fragmentation; 3 Method; 4 Results; 5 Conclusion; References; 10 Consumer Animosity and Affective Country Image; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 3 Method; 4 Results; 5 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Co-creation of Experience Atmospheres.
• 11 Comparison Between Wayfinding Direction Descriptors of Local and Tourist PreferencesAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 2.1 Wayfinding; 2.2 Wayfinding Direction; 2.3 Differences in Direction Preferences; 3 Method; 4 Results; 4.1 The Wayfinding Direction Descriptors; 4.2 The Comparison of Direction Descriptors Between Locals and Tourists; 4.3 The Difference on Direction Descriptor Preference by Different Variables; 5 Conclusion; References; 12 Well-Being of Locals, Tourist Experiences and Destination Competitiveness; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review.