• DOI:10.1016/j.chb.2015.03.043
Corpus ID: 37427034

Conceptual foundations for understanding smart tourism ecosystems

@article{Gretzel2015ConceptualFF,
  title={Conceptual foundations for understanding smart tourism ecosystems},
  author={U. Gretzel and H. Werthner and C. Koo and C. Lamsfus},
  journal={Comput. Hum. Behav.},
  year={2015},
  volume={50},
  pages={558-563}
}

• U. Gretzel, H. Werthner, +1 author C. Lamsfus
• Published 2015
• Business, Computer Science
• Comput. Hum. Behav.

Using digital ecosystems and smart business networks as conceptual building blocks, this paper defines, describes and illustrates the idea of a smart tourism ecosystem (STE). It further draws on conceptualizations of smart technologies, smart cities and smart tourism to envision new ways in which value is created, exchanged and consumed in the STE. Technologies essential to the functioning of an STE are described and it is argued that data emerging from these technologies are the driver for new… Expand

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