Dynamics of the contemporary stage in transnationalization of tourism and hospitality sectors is predetermined by the specificity of sector’s overall development, its placement in one of the four stages of the sector’s consolidation process which, in its turn, predetermines the national tourism’s capacities to implement efficient strategies of expansion onto foreign markets as well as the rate of tourism sector’s attractiveness for potential foreign investors. The article considers the organizational peculiarities of international M&A processes in the tourism sector and analyzes the instruments used in assessment of their economic efficiency. Different platforms used for mergers and acquisitions in tourist services are discussed. Also, consolidation of tourism industries from different countries is studied as the factor influencing the sectoral dynamics of transnationalization processes.

The paper deals with the variants of providing digital nomadism with tourist services and service under conditions of global informatization. In order to increase the mobility of this category of tourists, the authors offered a model of information support in accordance with the strategy of global geoinformation supporting of travel infrastructure. The navigation system of information depository is focused on the localization of life support system points with optimal combination of infrastructure objects. For filling the information depository of tourist destination determination and annotation of most significant objects and access points to global tourist system of informatization have been carried out.  When choosing the above-mentioned objects, the authors proceeded from the following founding principles: accessibility of objects to Internet system sources; consumer preferences; security. To ensure quality of tourist services and service the analysis of the state of global tourist information system infrastructure is carried out in the paper. Following the findings, proposals for the implementation of information depository model are developed. The markers of system orientation in space providing the link of object location with geoinformation field are included in the depositary information field. In general, the offered model, according to authors, will contribute to comfortable and safe movement of digital nomads on tourist route.

The article analyzes the state of implementation of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the organization of e-learning in higher education students using the experience of specialties «Tourism». The urgency of e-learning technologies application and related information and communication technologies is proved. The results of research on active use of ICT, e-learning platforms, choice of ICT-based survey of the Ukrainian higher educational institutions that provide teaching training courses in specialties «Tourism». Describes examples of the use of various multimedia resources in the classroom. The author analyzes the problems and prospects of using information and communication technologies in the high school, as a pledge of constructing an intensive process of assimilation of knowledge and skills. It has been found that teachers prefer e-learning platforms, various Internet sites, and multimedia presentations.

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