The host community and its role in sports tourism—Exploring an emerging research field

V Herbold, H Thees, J Philipp - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increase in individual sports activities is stimulating the rise of sport-related forms of
vacationing. This is further intensified by tourists seeking authentic experiences in host …

Research on the development of religious tourism and the sustainable development of rural environment and health

HH Lin, Y Ling, JC Lin, ZF Liang - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of the research is to explore how to reach a consensus on the development of
cultural tourism and the sustainability of the entire rural environment from the perspective of …

A literature review on networks and sustainable development in sea tourism entrepreneurship

T Costa, ML Calisto, S Nunes, M Dias - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study is to analyze scientific production from 2010 to 2021 using
bibliometric analysis based on articles on social networks, stakeholders, and sea tourism …

Smart rural communities: Action research in Colombia and Mozambique

I Calzada - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article contributes to the ongoing discussion on rural development programs aligning
with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Global South. The research question …

Work, life and leisure in an urban ecosystem-co-creating Munich as an Entrepreneurial Destination

H Thees, D Zacher, C Eckert - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism …, 2020 - Elsevier
Growing urban areas are facing an increased complexity of coordination and sustainable
management whereby the handling of the interests of businesses, residents and tourists …

Shaping digitalization among German tourism service providers: Processes and implications

H Thees, E Störmann, F Thiele… - Journal of Tourism …, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Purpose: This study addresses the digital transformation in tourism, accelerated due to the
COVID-19 pandemic. By linking the front-and backstage activities, a model of the tourism …

How deep is your lab? Understanding the possibilities and limitations of living labs in tourism

K Koens, G Stompff, J Vervloed, R Gerritsma… - Journal of Destination …, 2024 - Elsevier
Living labs are increasingly popular in discussions on co-creation, destination design and
education, particularly with regards to their potential to deal with so called 'wicked'problems …

Living Labs in Social Housing upgrades: process, challenges and recommendations

ME Bridi, J Soliman-Junior, AD Granja… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Social housing (SH) upgrades involve multiple stakeholders with sometimes divergent
requirements and needs. Collaboration and participative processes are essential to …

How can ski resorts get smart? Transdisciplinary approaches to sustainable winter tourism in the European Alps

A Polderman, A Haller, D Viesi, X Tabin, S Sala… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change and the call for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, the efficient use of
(renewable) energy, and more resilient winter tourism regions, forces ski resorts across the …

Deep and organizational learning as innovation catalyzer in digital business ecosystems–a scenario analysis on the tourism destination Berlin

A Schuhbert, H Thees, H Pechlaner - European Journal of Innovation …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The below-average innovative capacity of the tourism sector raises the question on
the potentials of digital business ecosystems (DBEs) to overcome these shortages at a …