Tourist Information Search

Nadine Chehimi
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Nadine Chehimi: Universität Trier

Chapter 3 in The Social Web in the Hotel Industry, 2014, pp 49-70 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Hotel accommodations are tourist services which are defined by the following characteristics: immateriality: tourist services can neither be seen nor experienced before consumption abstractness: tourist services consist of the components time, space, person and are therefore always individual perishability: tourist services cannot be stored and are time and space dependent uno actu-principle: the production and consumption of tourist services take place simultaneously consumption at place of service performance: the services cannot be consumed in the tourist’s hometown but only at the place of service performance integration of an external factor: the tourist is integrated into the production of service service package: the journey is made up by many components.

Keywords: Information Search; Overnight Stay; Tourist Service; Tourist Information; Review Site (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-658-04544-9_3

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