Gamification for Tourism

This book examines the cutting-edge concept of gamification in tourism. It provides a theoretical foundation for tourism...
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Author: Feifei Xu
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Gamification for Tourism by Xu, Feifei

Gamification for Tourism

$510.79

Gamification for Tourism

$510.79
Author: Feifei Xu
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

This book examines the cutting-edge concept of gamification in tourism. It provides a theoretical foundation for tourism gamification and discusses the concepts of gaming and gamification and their application in the tourism and hospitality industry. The chapters offer valuable insights by showcasing examples of best practice from different countries and addressing key issues of game mechanism and game design principles. They focus on areas such as game design elements, game player types and their motivation, location-based games, augmented reality and virtual reality games. The volume will be useful for students and researchers in tourism marketing, digital tourism, smart tourism and tourism futures. It also serves as a helpful tool for tourism industry practitioners looking to increase customer engagement, enhance loyalty and raise brand awareness.



Author: Feifei Xu
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 05/10/2021
Pages: 312
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.20w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781845418212


Review Citation(s):
Choice 09/01/2022

About the Author
Feifei Xu is a Professor in Tourism Management, University of West London, UK and a Professor at Southeast University, China. She is an Associate Editor of Tourism Review. She has worked in the tourism field for 20 years. Her research interests include sustainable tourism and eTourism with a particular focus on gamification.Dimitrios Buhalis is a Professor and the Director of the eTourism Lab and Deputy Director of the International Centre for Tourism and Hospitality Research, Bournemouth University, UK. He is a strategic management and marketing expert with specialisation in ICT applications in the tourism and hospitality industries. His research launched the eTourism field and now focuses on SMART and real time tourism. He is the Editor in Chief of Tourism Review.

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