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Showing 1 to 20 of 277 for “"travelers"”.
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The Nature of Travelers' Unplanned Destination Decisions
… the decision outcomes. An empirical model of travelers' unplanned destination stops verified the salience of situational en route conditions as well as contextual trip characteristics in predicting the likelihood of an unplanned stop at each potential stop place.
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Development of a Travelers' Information Search Behavior Model
… global environment of today, understanding how travelers acquire information is important for marketing management decisions (Srinivasan 1990; Wilkie and Dickson 1985). For destination marketing managers, understanding information search behavior of travelers is crucial for designing effective …
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Occidental Encounters: Early Nineteenth-Century Egyptian travelers to Europe
… written in the nineteenth century by Egyptian travelers who visited France after the French Campaign in Egypt. I will examine two seminal works representative of al-Nahḍa (The Arab Renaissance) movement which was beginning to take place in the first half of the nineteenth century and then was …
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The comment of travelers in colonial Spanish America, 1708-1824
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, History, 1926.
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The impact of leisure travelers' characteristics on hotel Website attributes preference.
… second largest segment of online travel. Leisure travelers online spending will increase dramatically from 2002 to 2007. However, a majority of hospitality companies do not currently take advantage of the Internet as the cheapest and most efficient distribution medium. The purpose of this study …
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Comparative Analysis of Mature Travelers on the Basis of Internet Use
… conducted to identify and understand the mature travelers who use the Internet.The main purpose of this study is to profile mature travelers on the basis of Internet use. More specifically, the intention is to examine the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of mature travelers who use …
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Criticisms and Observations on American Public Address by British Travelers, 1785-1860
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T22:50:58Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0007866.pdf: 20490106 bytes, checksum: f25dbf0dd80e9236e90b2c1deee5c765 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1954
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A Comparative Analysis of the Travel Behavior of Black and White Travelers
… to racial influences. Although in general terms, travelers may have similarities, the ethnic heritage, social and cultural differences between different racial groups produce distinct patterns of leisure travel and recreational behavior. Demographic factors such as age, education, race, gender and …
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Are You Judging Me? Exploring Legitimacy Through the Lens of Black Travelers
… consider this to be a new market segment, Black travelers have been in the travel industry for years, however their legitimacy as a viable market segment has been questionable. This dissertation uses a three article approach to further the scholarship on Black travelers. The first paper uses a …
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Evaluating the airline selection behavior of United States domestic travelers: An empirical study
… The author also attempted to discover the travelers' food purchasing behavior. In the end, this study produced eight factors that comprised the entire decision process of airline selection, i.e. entertainment, efficiency, staff service, dining, seating, frequent flyer programs, scheduling …
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Westerners at Home: Comments of French and British Travelers on Life in the West, 1800-1840
Restricted to the U of I community idenfinitely during batch ingest of legacy ETDs
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Beneath a great roof, airplanes and travelers will gather: an airport for the city of Washington D.C.
… is beneath this roof that the airplanes and the travelers gather. This thesis involves the grand scale. The size of elements like runways and aircraft require large and at times overwhelming designs; yet, care will be taken to accommodate the person, the traveler.
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Examining the Effects of Bundling Strategies on Travelers' Value Perception and Purchase Intention of a Vacation Package
The offer of vacation packages is a marketing tool called bundling, selling at least two separate products at one single price (Guiltinan, 1987). Sellers adopt bundling strategies in order to sell more at lower costs, to contract consumer surplus, and to create value for consumers. Consumers …
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The Effects of Different Aspects of Tourism Services on Travelers' Quality of Life: Model Validation, Refinement, and Extension
… marketing which have examined various aspects of travelers and/or consumers. Quality of life satisfaction studies look beyond the types of satisfaction experiences that endure for only a short time to those that "spill over" into individuals' life domains thus enhancing their overall life …
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United States business travelers' response to price changes and overbooking: Its effect on intentional loyalty in the hospitality industry
Companies that have highly perishable inventories have used yield management quite extensively over the past decade. The process helps to maximize revenues based on demand. The airline industry was the first to adopt the process into a business setting and has seen varying results along the way. …
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A Comparison of Travel Behaviors of African American and White Travelers to an Urban Destination: The Case of New Orleans
… differences between African American and White travelers who visited the city of New Orleans. Specifically, the study investigated demographic variables (income and gender) for their contribution to the differences between African American and White travelers in the modes of travel, activities …
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“I want to share a beautiful journey with my friends!” — Chinese Millennial travelers’ sharing of travel videos via social media and their tourism experiences
… increasingly popular among Chinese Millennial travelers. However, research regarding the motivations to create and share personal video recorded travel content is scarce, and understanding of the power of such videos in influencing tourism experiences is inadequate. The purpose of the current …
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