... preserves privacy while retaining over 90% of the data utility. Practical implications This research has the potential to assist tourism practitioners in establishing improved collaborations with trusted third parties, enabling the exploration of user location data insights without undue concerns...

... 28 12 2017 04 06 2018 05 09 2018 04 12 2018 08 03 2019 10 03 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Tourism Technology adoption Hypothesis testing Electronic commerce is growing rapidly...

... considers the application of gamification in the context of aquariums and the tourism field and the non-technology-related antecedents to the use of gamification. Gamification is not silver bullet for every situation, and a good understanding of potential users is important for its success and targeting...

..., attitude, and travel intention rather than face-to-face WOM. Originality/value This paper is one of the first to develop and empirically test a comparative model for information search behavior, namely, face-to-face WOM vs eWOM, and destination image/attitude in the context of tourism industry...

...Aaron M. French Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore new trends in social networking such as social tourism and determine motivations resulting in visiting others when traveling. A research model is created based on mixed-methods research approach to identify motivations that influence...