Tourism has become a development catalyst for promoting social and economic welfare in many regions. The phenomenon of the sharing economy has radically changed the tourism and hospitality business even in peripheral tourism destinations. Finnish Lapland at the Arctic...
All members of our research team in the project took part in the in the 9th Responsible Business Research Seminar on 17 and 18 March 2021. This time the seminar organized by the Faculty of Management and Business of University of Tampere was held compeletely online...
For years, travelling has been an essential part of our lives, a way to relax, to get to know new places and people, to experience new things, and to find new perspectives in life. The pandemic suddenly changed everything - forcing us to stay at home or in our close...
Interview with Maria Hakkarainen and José-Carlos García-Rosell from Shareable Tourism A new project “Responsibility and value creation in the sharing economy” (Vastuullisuus ja arvonluonti jakamistaloudessa) started in September 2020 at the University of Lapland. The...
Sharing Economy Project had interesting cooperation with study unit “Developing Destination Experiences” and with an international group of students from University of Applied Sciences and from the University of Lapland. The students had a task to get familiar...
Alain Decrop is Full Professor of Marketing at the University of Namur, Belgium. He is also a Director of the Center for Research on Consumption and Leisure and a member of Center for research on Consumers and Marketing Strategy. Alain’s research interests include...