What are the most influential drivers of tourism destination competitiveness?
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Doç. Dr. Hasan Evrim ARICI Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Mehmet Ali Köseoğlu
Metropolitan State University, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Metropolitan State University, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale) | ||
| Dergi Adı | Journal of Destination Marketing and Management (Q1) | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 2212-571X Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SSCI | ||
| Makale Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 03-2025 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 36 / 1 / 100990–0 | DOI | 10.1016/j.jdmm.2025.100990 |
| Makale Linki | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdmm.2025.100990 | ||
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| Özet |
| This study investigates the complex drivers behind the competitiveness of global tourism destinations, employing a comprehensive machine-learning approach to analyze data from the World Economic Forum and the UNWTO for 2019 and 2021. By utilizing decision trees, random forest algorithms, and Partial Dependence Plots (PDPs), the research identifies key factors—such as ICT Readiness, Human Resources, Non-Leisure Resources, and Price Competitiveness—that significantly influence tourism competitiveness. Key findings indicate that ICT Readiness stands out as a critical determinant across all countries, highlighting the indispensable role of digital infrastructure in the tourism sector. For the 20 leading destinations by international arrivals, non-leisure resources and human resources are pivotal, suggesting that offering a wide array of activities and maintaining a skilled workforce are essential for a … |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Enabling conditions | Infrastructure | Natural and cultural resources | Price competitiveness | The enabling environment | Tourism destination competitiveness | Travel and tourism policy |
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What are the most influential drivers of tourism destination competitiveness?
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| Web of Science | 17 |
| Scopus | 18 |
| Google Scholar | 34 |