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Dimitrios buhalis editor visit amazons dimitrios buhalis page. Apr 27, 20 this study firstly aims to benchmark global destinations with regards to their level of implementation of technologies and applications. Information technology for strategic tourism management buhalis, dimitrios on. We merely attempt to reflect this in the light of the literature on the findings and contributions compiled in buhalis and law 2008 and point out the role they have played in identifying and bringing to light key trends in e tourism research, while maintaining their holistic and comprehensive approach. The 50% discount is offered for all e books and e journals purchased on igi globals online bookstore. Smart tourism destinations dimitrios buhalis and aditya amaranggana abstract the rapid development of technologies introduces smartness to all organisations and communities.
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