Title :
ICT capacities in creating sustainable urban tourism and its effects on resident quality of life
Author :
Shafiee, Masih Mohammad ; Shams, Haymen ; Yahai, Mohamad Reza ; Golchin, Hamid ; Shafiee, Masih Mohammad
Author_Institution :
Marketing Manage., Univ. of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
Abstract :
Developments in new technologies like internet provide new solutions for enriching a sustainable tourism in marketing and offering tourism services. Sustainable urban tourism with emphasis on positive relation between environment, human and community cause in increasing long term effect on resident quality of life. Some of these effects are: Increasing incomes, recreation of service facilities, improving urban decoration with cultural symbols, increasing job opportunities and so on. So in this paper we try to study and evaluate some major capacities of ICT in tourism service and its impact on resident quality of life.
Keywords :
cultural aspects; marketing data processing; social aspects of automation; sustainable development; travel industry; ICT capacities; Internet; cultural symbols; increase incomes; increase job opportunities; resident quality-of-life; service facilities recreation; sustainable urban tourism; tourism service marketing; urban decoration improvement; Cultural differences; Economics; Global communication; Industries; Internet; Sustainable development; Information and communications technology; Sustainable urban tourism; resident quality of life;
Conference_Titel :
e-Commerce in Developing Countries: With Focus on e-Security (ECDC), 2013 7th Intenational Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kish Island
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0394-8
DOI :
10.1109/ECDC.2013.6556745
