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What is International Openness

Chapter 2
Handbook of Research on International Travel Agency and Tour Operation Management
Refers to air service and regional trade bilateral agreements.
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The Relationship Between Competitiveness-Driven Factors and Travel and Tourism Policy: A Multilevel Study
Anastasia A. Katou (University of Macedonia, Greece) and Eleni F. Katsouli (University of Macedonia, Greece)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 16
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-8434-6.ch002
Abstract
Drawing on the resource-based view, this study examines the impact of environmental-driven, infrastructure-driven and resources-driven factors on travel and tourism policy and enabling conditions. Using a multilevel sample of 136 economies categorized in 15 geographical areas, and conducting a multilevel path analyses, we find that ICT readiness and ground and port infrastructure are the most important factors that predict the travel & tourism policy and enabling conditions construct. Based on these findings, which underline the meaning of competitiveness, the study has several theoretical and practical implications.
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