INNOVATUR: IO3 – Book of Teaching Case studies in Sustainable and Smart Tourism
INNOVATUR: IO3 – Book of Teaching Case Studies in Sustainable and Smart Tourism
The “Book of Teaching Case Studies in Sustainable and Smart Tourism” (IO3) is a comprehensive collection of diverse case studies that delve into various aspects of sustainable and smart tourism. This resource supports the textbook (IO2) and serves as an educational tool for undergraduate courses.
Development and Methodology:
- Selection of Case Studies: Carefully selected to represent a wide range of challenges and innovations in sustainable and smart tourism.
- Collaborative Authorship: Developed by authors from PUEB, USN, and contributors from the CzechTourism Agency, ensuring diverse perspectives.
- Practical Orientation: Designed to be engaging and practical, encouraging students to apply analytical and problem-solving skills to real-world scenarios.
Content Highlights:
- Tourism Development Dilemmas: Addressing conflicts and crisis management in tourism.
- Ecotourism and Cultural Tourism: Exploring community-based initiatives in rural areas.
- Resilience and Sustainability: Focusing on issues such as pandemics, climate change adaptation, and disaster recovery plans.
- Smart Technologies in Tourism: Illustrating the application of smart technologies through a multistakeholder approach.
Impact and Innovation:
- Enhancing Learning: Provides concrete examples that bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.
- Encouraging Analytical Thinking: Structured to develop problem-solving and analytical skills essential for sustainable and smart tourism.
- Promoting Engagement: Interactive nature fosters student engagement and active learning.
Expected Impact and Transferability Potential: The book serves as a key resource for educators in tourism, offering a dynamic tool to enhance teaching and learning. Its practical focus and real-world orientation make it an invaluable asset for curriculum enrichment and student understanding of sustainable and smart tourism.