Austria's hiking trails: Innovation through digital themed trails
With around 64,000 kilometers of well-maintained hiking and mountain trails, Austria is one of the leaders in hiking tourism.…
Strengthening agriculture and tourism through digitalization and cooperation
Close cooperation between agriculture and tourism opens up new ways to increase competitiveness, minimize potential…
Digitally mobile - active on site The project, funded by the state of Tyrol, is investigating how digital communication can promote climate-friendly mobility locally. The aim is to reduce…
Artificial snowmaking is standard in many ski resorts - but when is it a sensible way to adapt to climate change and when is it more of a risk? The study sheds light on the opportunities and…
A comparative analysis of governance structures and their impact on the competitiveness of small ski resorts. This study shows how they respond to the challenges with innovation, clear positioning…
A qualitative and quantitative analysis of the interplay of expectation, motivation and attitude in long-distance hiking. The study sheds light on the diverse motives of long-distance hikers - from…
Sports tourism offers destinations great opportunities to position themselves in global competition. The study shows which factors really count for sports-oriented guests - from atmosphere and…
The research project is investigating how digital solutions can strengthen accessible tourism in the Alpine region. The aim is to close inclusive service chains, better reach target groups such as…
The lighthouse project funded by the state of Tyrol combines regional knowledge, modern technologies and different perspectives to provide people with disabilities with reliable and up-to-date…
GATE pursues the goal of sustainably expanding inclusive tourism in the Alpine region - accessible to all, on site and digitally. The cross-border project between Italy and Austria has developed…
This study shows how generations X, Y and Z differ in family-run hotels: in their work ethic, their expectations and what is important to them on the job. The results help to better understand…
Hiking is considered a gentle nature experience - but misjudgements can be dangerous. The study shows how personal hiking motives and on-site information influence risk awareness - and gives tourism…
Alpine Summer Parks are seen as a promising way to make ski destinations fit for the future. The qualitative study shows how summer offers can help to reach new target groups, create year-round jobs…
The project, funded by the EU for three years (2023-2026) as part of the COSME call, aims to establish a network of tourism SMEs to improve sustainability monitoring through the joint development and…
The study shows how important early planning, open communication and clear structures are for successful business succession in family-run hotels. Trust, shared values and targeted external support…
Initial situation & objectives
Zoos play an important role as tourist attractions worldwide, combining education, recreation, research and species conservation. In doing so, zoos must bridge the…
Despite the enormous reach of social media, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are still reluctant to use these channels. This qualitative study shows how individual attitudes, structural…
These cookies are used by Google Analytics to collect various types of usage information, including personal and non-personal information. For more information, please see Google Analytics' privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy Non-personal information collected is used to create reports about website usage that help us improve our websites / apps. This information is also shared with our customers / partners.
Lifetime
Several - vary between 2 years and 6 months or even shorter.