Progress in tourism management: A review of website evaluation in tourism research

R Law, S Qi, D Buhalis - Tourism management, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper reviews tourism studies published from 1996 to July 2009 that pertain to
methodological approaches to website evaluation. The paper analyzes the initial work and …

Information technology applications in hospitality and tourism: a review of publications from 2005 to 2007

R Law, R Leung, D Buhalis - Journal of travel & tourism marketing, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The tourism and hospitality industries have widely adopted information technology (IT) to
reduce costs, enhance operational efficiency, and most importantly to improve service …

Is TripAdvisor still relevant? The influence of review credibility, review usefulness, and ease of use on consumers' continuance intention

R Filieri, F Acikgoz, V Ndou, Y Dwivedi - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Recent figures show that users are discontinuing their usage of TripAdvisor, the
leading user-generated content (UGC) platform in the tourism sector. Hence, it is relevant to …

Gen Y customer loyalty in online shop**: An integrated model of trust, user experience and branding

A Bilgihan - Computers in human behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Generational theory posits that generational cohorts develop similar attitudes and beliefs.
Gen Y, Millennials, will become the largest customer segment for hotels worldwide. This …

Mediating effects of attitude, subjective norms and perceived behavioural control for mobile payment-based hotel reservations

S Sun, R Law, M Schuckert - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2020 - Elsevier
The impacts of website functionality and usability on the repurchase intention of consumers
have been proven by previous literature. However, these impacts, along with the wide …

Analysis of the attributes of smart tourism technologies in destination chatbots that influence tourist satisfaction

M Orden-Mejía, A Huertas - Current Issues in Tourism, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Chatbots are an emerging technology that is disrupting the tourism industry. Despite their
implementation in companies and at destinations, there is little research that evaluates …

Improving travel decision support satisfaction with smart tourism technologies: A framework of tourist elaboration likelihood and self-efficacy

CW Yoo, J Goo, CD Huang, K Nam, M Woo - … Forecasting and Social …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Information technology-supported tourism services and platforms have made it
easier for individual travelers to plan and manage their trips. But with smart tourism, a …

eTourism: critical information and communication technologies for tourism destinations.

D Buhalis, D Leung… - Destination marketing and …, 2011 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This chapter examines how information and communication technologies play an important
role in each of the five stages of the buyers' decision making process, and that eTourism is in …

The effect of consumer-generated media stimuli on emotions and consumer brand engagement

SMC Loureiro, RG Bilro, A Japutra - Journal of Product & Brand …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore the relationships between website quality–through
consumer-generated media stimuli-, emotions and consumer-brand engagement in online …

Medical travel facilitator websites: An exploratory study of web page contents and services offered to the prospective medical tourist

D Cormany, S Baloglu - Tourism management, 2011 - Elsevier
The growing trend of traveling outside of one's country for medical services, commonly
known as “medical tourism” is expected to continue to grow exponentially in the next ten …