Advances in Tourism, Technology and Systems

This book features a collection of high-quality research papers presented at the International Conference on Tourism, Technology & Systems (ICOTTS 2021), held at the University of Cartagena, in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, from 4 to 6 November 2021. The book is divided into two volumes, and it covers the areas of technology in tourism and the tourist experience, generations and technology in tourism, digital marketing applied to tourism and travel, mobile technologies applied to sustainable tourism, information technologies in tourism, digital transformation of tourism business, e-tourism and tourism 2.0, big data and management for travel and tourism, geotagging and tourist mobility, smart destinations, robotics in tourism, and information systems and technologies.

Auteur

João Vidal de Carvalho is an Adjunct Professor at Institute of Accounting and Administration of Porto, Polytechnic of Porto (Portugal). Post-Doctorate in Technologies and Information Systems from University of Coimbra (Portugal). PhD in Information Systems and Technology from University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), MSc in Information Technology Management from University of Minho (Portugal), and Bachelor in Computer Science. He is an effective member of the CEOS.PP Research Center - Center for Organizational and Social Studies of the Polytechnic of Oporto and member of LIACC Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science Laboratory - FEUP. Member of the Iberian Systems and Information Technology Association (AISTI). Conference Chair of the ICOTTS 2019 and ICOTTS2020- International Conference on Tourism, Technology & Systems. Published some books in computer science/Database Management. Scientific committee member of several conferences in the area of Information Systems and Technologies.

Pedro Liberato is a Professor of Tourism, specializing in tourism destinations management, tourism planning and tourism marketing, at the School of Hospitality and Tourism, Polytechnic of Porto. Currently he Coordinates the Tourism and Leisure Department and the Master in Tourism Management in the same School. His main research interests are tourism management, tourism planning, e-tourism, ICT in tourism and tourism marketing.

Alejandro Peña is part of the academic staff in EIA University in the area of Management, Finance and Computer Science. He has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, a Master's degree in Systems Engineering, a PhD in Engineering and a Postdoctoral Researcher foc used on Machine Learning. Mr. Peña has developed several researches and publications in advanced topics related to computational intelligence and machine learning, in fields such as financial risk, decision management, precision agriculture and other areas related to computer science.

Contenu

Impact of working capital on the profitability of companies in the tourism sector in Ecuador.- Seasonal Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average Time Series Model for Tourism Demand: the Case of the Island of Sal, Cape Verde.- Green Designs in Hydraulics - Construction Infrastructures for Safe Agricultural Tourism and Sustainable Sports Tourism Facilities Mitigating Risks of Tourism in Crisis at post COVID-19 era.- Firm performance in Portuguese outdoor tourism industry: the corporate governance.- Green marketing trends in specific contexts of tourism and music festivals: preliminary insights.- Exploring the dynamic capabilities of businesses to cope with COVID-19 challenges.- Safety Seal Clean & Safe and recovery of tourism marketing in the (post) pandemic context.- Creation of a Mobile app Prototype for Internationaliza-tion of Ruta's Products.- Technologies at the service of education: present and future.- Soft Skills in Action: Developing Tourism Students Skills through Interdisciplinarity.- Tracking technologies in tourism: a bibliometric and content review.- CSR and SDGs contribution to hotels resilience in COVID-19 days.- The perceived effects of events in tourism: The case of the festivities of the Romaria de Nossa Senhora d'Agonia, Viana do Castelo, Northwest of Portugal.- Digital nomads: a growing trend in hospitality in Portugal.- The Importance of Industry 4.0 for a Company.- Digital Transformation in Travel Agencies - The Opinon of Portuguese Travellers.- Health Tourism Monitor System Model.