Tourism Management Information System: A Study of its Adoption and Impact on Destination Management

Tourism has evolved from being a luxury or daring person's occasional hobby. These days, everyone works in the tourism sector, whether it is in the hospitality, entertainment, or catering industries. In actuality, tourism has a significant economic influence on the nation it visits. From short-term to long-term improvements, it raises the growth rate, national profit, investment, and popularity of the nation. One significant trend in the travel and tourism sector is the increased focus on quality from the customer's point of view. The implementation of Tourism Management Information Systems [TMIS] has revolutionised the operational and decision-making processes of destination management organisations [DMOs]. The effect of TMIS on destination management is still not well understood, though. The implementation and influence of TMIS on destination management are examined in this study, along with how it affects operational effectiveness, destination competitiveness, and decision-making. A mixed-methods approach was used, incorporating case studies of DMOs in [region/country], interviews, and surveys. The results show that the implementation of TMIS increases the capacity for making decisions, boosts operational effectiveness, and increases the competitiveness of destinations. Nonetheless, difficulties with user resistance, system integration, and data quality were noted. The report offers guidance to DMOs looking to use TMIS for efficient destination management and the growth of sustainable tourism.

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Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services
Published
2024-09-30
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https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss-2024.14.3.27
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Digital Marketing and Social Media
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Tourism Management Information System: A Study of its Adoption and Impact on Destination Management

R. Udayakumar, Dr.R. Shridhar
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Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services
Digital Marketing and Social Media
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Tourism Management Information System: A Study of its Adoption and Impact on Destination Management

R. Udayakumar, Dr.R. Shridhar
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Abstract

Tourism has evolved from being a luxury or daring person's occasional hobby. These days, everyone works in the tourism sector, whether it is in the hospitality, entertainment, or catering industries. In actuality, tourism has a significant economic influence on the nation it visits. From short-term to long-term improvements, it raises the growth rate, national profit, investment, and popularity of the nation. One significant trend in the travel and tourism sector is the increased focus on quality from the customer's point of view. The implementation of Tourism Management Information Systems [TMIS] has revolutionised the operational and decision-making processes of destination management organisations [DMOs]. The effect of TMIS on destination management is still not well understood, though. The implementation and influence of TMIS on destination management are examined in this study, along with how it affects operational effectiveness, destination competitiveness, and decision-making. A mixed-methods approach was used, incorporating case studies of DMOs in [region/country], interviews, and surveys. The results show that the implementation of TMIS increases the capacity for making decisions, boosts operational effectiveness, and increases the competitiveness of destinations. Nonetheless, difficulties with user resistance, system integration, and data quality were noted. The report offers guidance to DMOs looking to use TMIS for efficient destination management and the growth of sustainable tourism.

Indian Journal of Information Sources and ServicesVol. 14(3)
Decent work and economic growth
Openalex Percentile: Top 16%
Digital Marketing and Social Media
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