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…
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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…
The digital transformation offers great opportunities for sustainable development in tourism. This study shows how tourism organizations can build, share and implement knowledge through targeted…
Why do many SMEs struggle with digitalization - and what are the real benefits? This study shows: The use of modern IT, digital know-how in the team and a clear strategy promote digital development.…
Identification of online user discourse triggered by reactions from stakeholders of a destination. This study shows that such reactions not only trigger tourism discussions, but also trigger social…
Investigating the drivers and barriers of social innovation in community model destinations: Social innovation is a key lever for sustainable tourism - but what conditions promote or inhibit it? This…
The highly dynamic nature of the tourism industry, which is reflected in the continuous development of trends, requires players in the tourism sector to continuously adapt and innovate. Thus,…
Farm accommodation is an important part of the Austrian tourism industry: around one in 30 tourist overnight stays in Austria takes place on a farm. Researchers from Graz and Innsbruck have now…
SONA is revolutionizing signage with a bio-based material made from Tyrolean hemp fibres. Managing Director Michael Walch explains how new standards are being set for ecological infrastructure with…
This project deals with the constantly growing challenge in the tourism sector with regard to the recruitment and retention of skilled workers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in…
How does barrier-free construction succeed in tourism - and why is it more than just a legal obligation? In this interview, architect Sandra Careccia provides exciting insights into her work as an…
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Several - vary between 2 years and 6 months or even shorter.