Innovation process in mountain destinations: Does sustainability matter? The High Tatras case study

Gajdošíková, Zuzana, Lencsésová, 1987- Innovation process in mountain destinations: Does sustainability matter? The High Tatras case study / Zuzana Gajdošíková, Tomáš Gajdošík, Vanda Maráková. -- Nowadays, innovations are considered as one of the key sources of performance and competitiveness of tourism destinations. As the tourism development is primary based on the natural sources of destination, the innovation process should respect the criteria of sustainable development. The aim of the paper is to analyse the implementation of innovations in the mountain destination and examine their effect on sustainable tourism development. The paper adopts in-depth analysis of the Central European destination High Tatras, dealing with primary and secondary data from destination managers, tourism stakeholders and local inhabitants. The novelty of the paper lies in the examining the connection of implementing different types of innovations within different stages of destination lifecycle. The paper concludes that various types of innovations with different effects on sustainability should be implemented in different stages of destination life cycle

In Modeling innovation sustainability and technologies : economic and policy perspectives. -- Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2018. -- 335 p.. -- ISBN ISBN 978-3-319-67100-0. -- ISSN 2198-7246. -- Pp. 159-175 [1,05 AH]

1. cieľové miesta cestovného ruchu 2. životné cykly 3. inovácie 4. trvalá udržateľnosť 5. aktívny marketing

I. Gajdošík, Tomáš, 1988-
II. Maráková, Vanda, 1976-
III. Modeling innovation sustainability and technologies : economic and policy perspectives. -- Pp. 159-175 [1,05 AH]

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