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The Future of Hotels

Introduction

Special issue of Journal of Vacation Marketing, Edited by Ian Yeoman, Albert Postma, Conrad Lashley and Jeroen Oskam; Outline deadline 26 Sep 2014

Journal of Vacation Marketing – Call for Papers – The Future of Hotels

Purpose of a special issue – The Future of Hotels The Journal of Vacation Marketing will dedicate a special issue to ‘The Future of Hotels’. The objective of the special issue is to provide a timely and informative range of articles about the future of hotels across a multi-disciplinary consumer behaviour, and services marketing related dimensions. This special issue will consist of 6-8 research papers from leading researchers, whether insight or foresight papers addressing the challenges facing the sector, thus enabling managers, students and researchers with an understanding of the future. Papers will be selected from a general call and by invitation. For full details of the call of papers see

Intention to submit

Please submit an outline abstract of no more than 350 words by 26th September 2014 to info@etfi.eu outlining the following:

  • Title of proposed paper
  • Contributing authors and contact details
  • Significance and importance of the research from a futures perspective
  • Summary of key concepts, research framework and research methodology
  • Please include an email header: Special Issue – Future of Hotels – Journal of Vacation Marketing

Guest Editors

  • Dr Ian Yeoman, Associate Professor of Tourism Futures, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
  • Professor Albert Postma, Professor of Scenario Planning, European Tourism Futures Institute, Netherlands.
  • Professor Conrad Lashley, Hotel Management School, Stenden University, Netherlands.
  • Dr. Jeroen Oskam, Programme Manager, European Tourism Futures Institute, Netherlands.