Innovation And Growth in Tourism

How is innovation transforming tourism business models? By tackling the subject of innovation, this report touches upon an important dimension of tourism economics rarely examined at the international level. It provides information about the dynamics and characteristics of innovation in tourism, and gives examples of how business models are evolving as a result. It also aims to provide an important contribution to further research and policy work in this area. The report includes a discussion of the conceptual issues regarding innovation in tourism, it illustrates national and industry practices enhancing innovation in tourism, and provides insights into the potential role of tourism policy in innovation.--Publisher's description.Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff is the author of 'Innovation And Growth in Tourism ', published 2006 under ISBN 9789264025011 and ISBN 9264025014.