Table of contents for Information and communication technologies in tourism 2007 : proceedings of the international conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2007 / Marianna Sigala, Luisa Mich, Jamie Murphy (eds.).


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1 Recommender/Support Systems
K. Waldh6r, C. Freidl, F. Fessler and G. Starha
RESA - an Automated Speech-Based Hotel Room Booking Call Centre Agent ...
A. Zehrer and T. Hobbhahn
A Speech Dialog System (SDS) as an Additional Communication Channel in
Tourism - a Vision for the Destination of Innsbruck ....... ........
R. Jakkilinki, M. Georgievski and N. Sharda
Connecting Destinations with an Ontology-Based e-Tourism Planner ....... .  2
M. Ponnada and N. Sharda
A High Level Model for Developing Intelligent Visual Travel Recommender
System s  .... ....  ........ ..  . . ........ . .... ........              3
D. Jannach, M. Zanker, M. Jessenitschnig and O. Seidler
Developing a Conversational Travel Advisor with ADVISOR SUITE    ....  ...  43
R. Kramer, M. Modsching, K. ten Hagen and U. Gretzel
Web-based Recommenders for Personalized City Tours: a Usage Analysis ...    53
2    Consumer Behaviour
A. Steinbauer and H.Werthner
Consumer Behaviour in e-Tourism .... ... ... .... .......................   65
K. W. W6ber
Similarities in Information Search of City Break Travelers - a Web Usage
M ining  Exercise  .  _7... ...... ..............                 ........   7
H. Berger, M. Denk, M. Dittenbach, D. Merkl and A. Pesenhofer
Quo Vadis Homo Turisticus? Towards a Picture-based Tourist Profiler ... ....  87
3    Mobile Tools and Applications
H. Kim and J. Schliesser
Adaptation of Storytelling to Mobile Entertainment Service for Site-Specific
Cultural and Historical Tour . ........   . ..............97
R. Kramer, M. Modsching, K. ten Hagen and U. Gretzel
Behavioural Impacts of Mobile Tour Guides...... .. ..   ................. 109
R. Ahas, A. Aasa, S. Silm and M. Tiru
Mobile Positioning Data in Tourism Studies and Monitoring: Case Study in
Tartu, Estonia  .... ...... 1.......  ..... .. .........       .. .. .....  19
T. Beer, M. Fuchs, W. H6pken, J. Rasinger and H. Werthner
CAIPS: a Context-Aware Information Push Service in Tourism ..... .. .    . 129
J. Lee and J. E. Mills
Exploring Tourist Satisfaction with Mobile Technology ... ..............   141
4    Virtual Communities
I. Tjostheim,1 L P. Tussyadiah and S. Oterholm Hoem
Combination of Information Sources in Travel Planning: A Cross-national Study ..... 153
S. Stepehenkova, J. E. Mills and H. Jiang
Virtual Travel Communities: Self-Reported Experiences and Satisfaction .....   163
R. Egger, J H6rl, B. Jellinek and M. Jooss
Virtual Tourism Content Network TANDEM - a Prototype for the Austrian
Tourism Industry ..    1..... ..........                    .........      175
5    eBusiness Models
T. Kothari and D. R. Fesenmaier
Assessing eBusiness Models of U.S. Destination Marketing Organizations .....  185
C. Petti and G. Solazzo
Architectural Scenarios Supporting e-Business Models for a DMS ........    195
R. Daniele, A. IJ Frew and R. T. By
Tour Operators in an eBusiness World: the Challenge of Change ... ... ..... 207
6    Website Design and Functionality
N. H. Hashim, J. Murphy and R. Law
A Review of Hospitality Website Design Frameworks                     .... 219
A. AlzA -Sorzabal, M.T. Linaza and M. Abad
An Experimental Usability Study for Augmented Reality Technologies in the
Tourist Sector  ..... ...... ..._ . ........ . .. ........  ....    .....  231
C. Morosan and D. R. Fesenmaier
A Conceptual Framework of Persuasive Architecture of Tourism Websites:
Propositions and Implications ........ ....... . ... ...... ... . ....     243
E, Kim and D. R. Fesenmaier
The Persuasive Architecture of Destination Websites: the Effect on First
Im pressions  ... .. ................................         ......... .  255
Q. Shanshan, D. Buhalis and R. Law
Evaluation of the Usability of Chinese Destination Management Organisation
W ebsites  .....  .. ..........                                            267
R. Baggio, M. A. Corigliano and V. Talinucci
The Websites of a Tourism Destination: a Network Analysis .......     ... 279
7    Destination Systems and Networks
J. Withaim, W. Woelfel and I. Smolak
Collaboration Agents ....... ................    ..   ....                 289
E. Michopoulou, D. Buhalis, S. Michailidis and 1, Ambrose
Destination Management Systems: Technical Challenges in Developing an
eTourism Platform for Accessible Tourism in Europe ......... .....  ...... 301
M. Fux, S, Eggel and B. Scholl
Electronic Customer Care in Tourist Destinations - Exploring the Effects of
Offer Inquiry Systems ..... .     ......... _............... ...    ..     311
8    User Perspectives
F. Charest and F. Bedard
Identification of Six Socio-types of Internet Users and Their Impact on the
Interactivity of Tourism Websites 3.......  .......         ..  .... .... 321
A. Douglas, J.E. Mills and R. Kavanaugh
Exploring the Use of Emotional Features at Romantic Destination Websites ....... 331
S. Reino, N. Mitsche and A.J. Frew
The Contribution of Technology-Based Heritage Interpretation to the Visitor
Satisfaction in Museums  ..... ..  ........ .    ......       ....... .  341
9    eMarketing
M. Lo and R. Law
Towards a Web-based Marketing Process Framework for City-based National
Tourism Organizations ...... ........                                   353
F. Zach, Z. Xiang and D. R. Fesenmaier
An Assessment of Innovation in Web Marketing: Investigating American
Convention and Visitors Bureaus .............. .......   ......         365
P. O'Connor
An Analysis of Hotel Trademark Abuse in Pay-Per-Click Search Advertising ....  377
N. Kiyavitskaya N. Zeni, L. Mich, J. R. Cordy and J. Mylopoulos
Annotating Accommodation Advertisements Using CERNO ........     ....   389
P. Heinzmann, L. Muller, S. Racine and L. Vukelja
The Fototeddy Strategy - Web Site Attraction through Physical Interaction .......... 401
M. Fux, D. Mathieu and F. Go
Integrated Electronic Customer Relationship Management (CRM) for Alpine
Tourist Destinations: Drivers and an Adoption Framework  ... ........   413
10 Measurement and Metrics
J Murphy, R. Schegg, D. Olaru and C. Hofacker
Exploring Email Service Quality (EMSQ) Factors ......               .. 425
N. H. Hashim,  Murphy ad P. O'Connor
Take Me Back: Validating the Wayback Machine as a Measure of Website
Evolution  .  ..   ............                                         435
M. Lassnig and M. Markus
e-Business W@itch in the Tourism Sector ...........  .. ........       447
11   Strategy
N. H. Hashim, C. Hofacker, S. Lu, S. Singh and S. M. Said
The Relationship between Business Strategy and Internet Evolution: Investigating
the Miles and Snow Typology  .......      ........... ......            457
R. Schegg, M. Scaglione, A. Liebrich and J Murphy
Internet Use by Hospitality SMEs in Alpine Destinations ...... ... ..   469
D. Buhalis and M. Zoge
The Strategic Impact of the Internet on the Tourism Industry .....  .. .... 481
12 Online Services
K. Cosh and 1. Assenov
Reviewing the Use of Online Services by the Tourism Industry in an Emerging
M arket: the  Case  of Thailand  ..... ................................................  .......   493
1B. Pan, J C. Crotts and B. Muller
Developing Web-Based Tourist Information Tools Using Google Map ................ 503
R. Law and M. Chang
Online Pricing Practice of Air Tickets: the Case of Hong Kong ....................... 513
13 eLearning
M. Fuchs, W. H6pken, P. Mirski, A. Lembacher and B. Ainedter
eTourism Curriculum Development: a Destination Management Organisation
P erspective  .. ... ....................... .. ......... ......................... ... i523
M. Hawela, E. Boyle and A. Murray
Eleamning in International Hotel Companies ...... ....... ...... ........ .  535
R. Leung and R. Law
Analyzing Research Collaborations of Information Technology Publications in
Leading Hospitality and Tourism Journals: 1986-2005 .... .......................... 547



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Tourism Data processing, Information technology Congresses