Retracing the past, comprehending the present and contemplating the future of cruise tourism through a meta-analysis of journal publications

Wondirad, Amare

doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2019.103618

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“…Literature about pricing and Revenue Management in the cruise industry is relatively scarce as reveal the main articles that review the state of the in the cruise industry (Sun et al 2011;Papathanassis 2017;Hung et al 2019;Wondirad 2019). Moreover, research focused on specific pricing strategies of cruise companies is scarce.…”

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An analysis of price segmentation in the cruise industry

Espinet

Gassiot-Melian²,

Rigall-I-Torrent

2020

J Revenue Pricing Manag

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The cruise industry is a segment within the tourism and hospitality sector, with special characteristics as the accommodation moves from one place to another. The aim of this study is to rank cruise companies' prices by means of some of their characteristics and attributes. To carry out this research a set of updated databases were created. The methodology applied is the hedonic approach. The results obtained using several specifications allow us to set a stable ranking of cruise companies' prices that are useful for academics, practitioners and customers, which is a novelty in the academic cruise industry.

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Section: Literature Reviewmentioning

confidence: 99%

An analysis of price segmentation in the cruise industry

Espinet

Gassiot-Melian²,

Rigall-I-Torrent

2020

J Revenue Pricing Manag

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“…The cruise industry is the fastest growing sector of the travel industry, with demand estimated to grow at 7.0% per annum over the past decade, and cruise passenger surpassing the threshold of 30 mln. in 2019 ( CLIA, 2020 ; Wondirad, 2019 ). At the same time, the business is seen to be extremely volatile and ever more highly capital-intensive.…”

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The global cruise industry: Financial performance evaluation

Syriopoulos

Tsatsaronis

Gorila

2022

Research in Transportation Business & Management

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“…As one of the world's principal industries, tourism has grown rapidly and continuously for the last four decades and has become a renowned source of global employment (UNWTO, 2018). Tourism is a dynamic industry comprising highly fragmented business entities such as travel organizers, accommodation providers, transport services and attractions (Kebete & Wondirad, 2019;Wondirad, 2019;Worku & Tesema 2018). The field of tourism has keen investment opportunities that call many investors with immense benefits (Rasul & Manandhar, 2009).…”

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Promoting Tourism Investment in Emerging Destinations: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities: Evidences from Amhara Region, Ethiopia

2021

JTHS

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The current study examined challenges and opportunities of tourism investment through the lenses of Porter's five forces industry analysis. This study pursued an exploratory research design with qualitative approach. Academicians, travel agents, tour operators, hotel business owners and government tourism bureau experts were the main participants of the study. Findings of the current study unveil that inadequate infrastructure and mischief land use policy demise the growth of tourism investment in the study area. However, import duty-free policy for tourism investment and availability of copious tourism resources coupled with support from credit providing institutions embolden tourism investments in Amhara region.

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Retracing the past, comprehending the present and contemplating the future of cruise tourism through a meta-analysis of journal publications

Cited by 45 publications

References 113 publications

An analysis of price segmentation in the cruise industry

An analysis of price segmentation in the cruise industry

The global cruise industry: Financial performance evaluation

Promoting Tourism Investment in Emerging Destinations: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities: Evidences from Amhara Region, Ethiopia

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