Chapter 3. The Network Concept and Tourism

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures vi
4. Contributors viii
5. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
6. Chapter 2. The Historical Development of Network Theories 8
7. Chapter 3. The Network Concept and Tourism 15
8. Part 1. Qualitative Approaches to Tourism Network Analysis
9. Chapter 4. Conceptual Tools for Evaluating Tourism Partnerships 27
10. Chapter 5. Tourism Destination Networks and Knowledge Transfer 40
11. Chapter 6. Policy Networks and Tourism Governance 58
12. Chapter 7. Network Governance and Connectivity: A Case Study 79
13. Chapter 8. The Benefits of Networks for Small and Medium Sized Tourism Enterprises 96
14. Chapter 9. International Tourism Trade Networks: The Case of the Chinese Inbound Travel Trade to Australia 115
15. Chapter 10. Power, Destination Branding and the Implications of a Social Network Perspective 131
16. Part 2. Quantitative Approaches to Tourism Network Analysis
17. Chapter 11. Issues in Quantitative Network Analysis 145
18. Chapter 12. Visualising Tourism Networks: Connecting the Dots 163
19. Chapter 13. Complex Tourism Networks 174
20. Chapter 14. Technological Tourism Networks and Network Simulation 192
21. Chapter 15. Conclusions 217
22. References 223
23. Index 257