Supporting and Promoting Tourism Network Systems through ICT Applications

Supporting and Promoting Tourism Network Systems through ICT Applications

Marco De Maggio, Valentina Ndou, Laura Schina
Copyright: © 2011 |Pages: 18
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-867-8.ch008
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Abstract

Furthermore, the authors, hope that from the assumptions and the insights of the studies reported will follow a high spread of the concept of DMSs considered as a significant contribution for developing strong innovative patterns of collaboration in Tourism Industry.
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Ict Applications In Tourism Sector

During the last decades three important technological waves have contributed to change tourism operational and strategic processes in a dramatic way: the Computer Reservation System (CRS), in 1970; the Global Distribution System (GDS), in 1980; and mainly the Internet era in 1990 (Buhalis, 2003; Emmer, Tauck, Wilkinson, Moore, 1993; O’Connor, 1999).

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