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Competitiveness factors of a tourism destination and impact on residents' quality of life: The case of Cittaslow-Seferihisar
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Abstract This research investigates whether tourism development related destination competitiveness have any direct effect on the quality of life of the residents. To reflect the developments in a destination, one of the best-known recent trends that stimulates destination competitiveness and directly relate... view more
This research investigates whether tourism development related destination competitiveness have any direct effect on the quality of life of the residents. To reflect the developments in a destination, one of the best-known recent trends that stimulates destination competitiveness and directly relates to an increase in the quality of life of the residents, “Cittaslow”, is preferred as a case study. Therefore, the developments in Seferihisar, the first Cittaslow of Turkey, are emphasized based on Enea and Tanasoiu (2009)’s research which proposes the effects of tourism development and quality of life. Qualitative research is adapted where the techniques are prefered as case study and documentation. The originality of the paper results from the construction of the theory on a live sample that captures the practical evidences.... view less
Keywords
tourism; competitiveness; regional development; quality of life; Turkey
Classification
Economic Sectors
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
destination competitiveness; competitiveness index
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
Page/Pages
p. 22-29
Journal
Journal of Tourism, Heritage & Services Marketing, 2 (2016) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.376332
ISSN
2529-1947
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0