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A blog on tourism, events and policy issues from an academic in the UK
June 2, 2017
The Economic Impact of the Self Catering Sector in England
With a colleague, Ewa Krolikowska, we recently published a report for the English Association of Self Catering Operators, on the economic impact of the self-catering accommodation sector in rural and coastal England. This was the first national study of its kind and you can download the report from the EASCO website by filling in your […]
Events Management Research: Attendee motivation, Festivals and Economic Impacts
November 19, 2016
Along with my colleagues Denise Hawkes, Emma Abson and Paul Booth, we’ve recently had a new book chapter published which looks at the relationship between motivations to attend events and the spending that takes place at them. This research was carried out over three months during a series of festivals held in an area of […]
UK Tourism Policy – A Punctuated Equilibrium view
July 22, 2016
Based on our ongoing research into tourism policy in the UK, Dr Samantha Chaperon and I recently gave this presentation at the International Conference on Tourism in Naples, Italy. In our presentation, we present research where we tested the utility of the concept of punctuated equilibrium, for understanding recent changes in UK tourism policy. Punctuated […]
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