Destination Management

Destination management is a strategic management function that coordinates and integrates all constituent elements of the destination mix—including attractions, facilities, transportation, infrastructure, and hospitality resources—to optimize visitor experience while ensuring competitive and sustainable destination development.

12.1K

Publications

853.9K

Citations

17.3K

Authors

3.9K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5.6K

Parents

Tourism Management

Children

Capacity ManagementDemand ManagementDestination AccessibilityDestination BrandingDestination CompetitivenessDestination GovernanceDestination ImageDestination Lifecycle ManagementDestination MarketingDestination Planning

Publications

12.1K

THE CONCEPT OF A TOURIST AREA CYCLE OF EVOLUTION: IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES

R.W. BUTLER · Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes · 1980 · 4.4K citations

Management, Geography, Tourism Management +11

Progress in information technology and tourism management: 20 years on and 10 years after the Internet—The state of eTourism research

Dimitrios Buhalis, Rob Law · Tourism Management · 2008 · 3.7K citations · Full text

Management, Information Technology, Tourism Management +16

An examination of the effects of motivation and satisfaction on destination loyalty: a structural model

Yooshik Yoon, Muzaffer Uysal · Tourism Management · 2003 · 3.3K citations

Management, Marketing, Tourism Management +14

Rethinking authenticity in tourism experience

Ning Wang · Annals of Tourism Research · 1999 · 3.1K citations

Management, Hospitality Management, Tourism Management +12

Authenticity and commoditization in tourism

Erik Cohen · Annals of Tourism Research · 1988 · 2.6K citations

Management, Hospitality Management, Tourism Management +10

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Authors

17.3K

CM
C. Michael Hall
University of Canterbury, New Zealand
74 publications · 7.6K citations
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Rob Law
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China
71 publications · 8.3K citations
38
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Larry Dwyer
UNSW Sydney, Australia
59 publications · 6.8K citations
36
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DB
Dimitrios Buhalis
Bournemouth University, United Kingdom
44 publications · 11.2K citations
36
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AM
Alastair M. Morrison
Purdue University West Lafayette, United States
57 publications · 4.9K citations
35
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Institutions

3.9K

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Venues

Tourism Management
729 publications · 132.6K citations
192
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Journal of Travel Research
JTR · 500 publications · 85.7K citations
154
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Annals of Tourism Research
480 publications · 73.4K citations
137
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Current Issues in Tourism
411 publications · 29.1K citations
87
h-index
Journal of Destination Marketing & Management
272 publications · 24.7K citations
85
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See also Destination Management
Stakeholder Coordination	Community Engagement Collaborative Governance Public-private Partnerships Adaptive Co-management Collaborative Planning Interdepartmental Coordination Participatory Governance Cross-sector Partnerships Intergovernmental Cooperation Decentralization
Sustainability Practices	Ecotourism Circular Economy Capacity Management Support Vector Machines Low-carbon Transportation Regression Trees Sustainable Infrastructure Assessment Renewable Energy
Visitor Experience	Destination Image Service Quality Experiential Marketing Adventure Tourist Experience Co-creation Tourist Satisfaction Dynamics Perceived Value Formation Tourist Well-being Perceived Controllability
Marketing Strategies	Digital Marketing Destination Branding Brand Identity Swot Analysis Search Engine Marketing Social Media Marketing Destination Positioning Destination Marketing Planning Integrated Marketing Communications Online Brand Communities
Performance Measurement	Data Envelopment Analysis Market Share Destination Competitiveness Measurement Basket Analysis