Building composite indicators in tourism studies: Measurements and applications in tourism destination competitiveness

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• 作者：Daria Mendola^a ; ^{daria.mendola@unipa.it}Author Vitae ; Serena Volo^b ; ^{serena.volo@unibz.it}Author Vitae
• 关键词：Destination competitiveness ; Synthetic indicator ; Competitiveness determinants ; Index ; Guidelines
• 刊名：Tourism Management
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：April 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：59
• 期：Complete
• 页码：541-553
• 全文大小：417 K
• 卷排序：59

文摘

The proposed protocol can be useful to researchers interested in building composite indicators in tourism. Available composite indicators of tourism destination competitiveness were analyzed and evaluated. The assessment of indicators' ability to capture tourism competitiveness complexity showed the need for improvements. The guidelines facilitate comparability, standardization and quality assurance of composite indicators.