Two decades of evolution in tourism competitiveness: a co-word analysis

Aguiar-Barbosa A. D. P., Chim-Mik A. F., KOZAK M.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TOURISM CITIES, vol.7, no.2, pp.435-462, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1108/ijtc-10-2020-0224
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TOURISM CITIES
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, ABI/INFORM, CAB Abstracts
  • Page Numbers: pp.435-462
  • Keywords: Tourism competitiveness, Co-word analysis, Destination competitiveness, Theoretical consensus, DESTINATION COMPETITIVENESS, ENVIRONMENTAL-MANAGEMENT, ITALIAN DESTINATIONS, STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, HONG-KONG, PERFORMANCE, INDUSTRY, TRAVEL, MODEL, SUSTAINABILITY
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose The objective of this study was to analyze the evolution of tourism competitiveness over the years, ascertaining the state of the art and the degree of consensus among scholars on its constituent elements to propose an integrative and updated concept.