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Travelers Impact and Consequences of Digitally Connected or Disconnected in Indian Tourism

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Abstract

Technological progress and tourism have worked in the wheel for several years. the property is that the vehicle that drove the goal of technologically increased tourism experiences forward. This study, through AN beta qualitative analysis identifies the factors that boost and/or distract travelers from getting a digitally increased tourism expertise. Four factors will boost and/or distract travelers from being connected: (1) hardware and package, (2) wants and contexts, (3) openness to usage, and (4) provide and provision of property. The analysis conjointly analyses the positive and/or negative consequences that arise from being connected or disconnected. A Connected/Disconnected Consequences Model illustrates 5 varieties of positive and/or negative consequences: (1) handiness, (2) communication, (3) info obtainability, (4) time consumption, and (5) supporting experiences. a much better understanding of the role and consequence of property throughout the trip will enhance mortal expertise.

DOI 10.11648/j.ijmfs.20170306.11
Published in International Journal of Management and Fuzzy Systems (Volume 3, Issue 6, December 2017)
Page(s) 80-86
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Keywords

Technology, Connectivity - During-Trip Stage, Unplugging - Selective, Unplugging - Social Wi-Fi

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  • Department of Rural Management, School of Management Studies, Baba Saheb Bhirao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India

  • Department of Rural Management, School of Management Studies, Baba Saheb Bhirao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India

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