eprintid: 3123 rev_number: 1 eprint_status: archive userid: 1 dir: disk0/00/00/31/23 datestamp: 2020-04-23 05:47:15 lastmod: 2020-04-23 05:47:15 status_changed: 2020-04-23 05:47:15 type: thesis metadata_visibility: show creators_name: Kikkert, Gerald title: The Smart Tourism Experience: In theory and in practice ispublished: pub full_text_status: public abstract: ICT has an increasing influence on the tourism field. This smart tourism is accompanied by new concepts that are fuzzy and not clearly defined to be used collectively. This paper tries to conceptualize the Smart Tourism Experience and also examine its application in practice. It aims for a better understanding of the concept and beside that it looks deeper into the technology behind this experience. The role of internet and the smartphone will be discussed in combination with the sharing and searching potential of those. Finally the paper will provide an answer to the question if tourists in Amsterdam encounter a Smart Tourism Experience. date: 2018 date_type: published thesis_type: bachelor degree_programme: TP tutors_name: dr. I. Boavida-Portugal, keywords_local: Smart tourism keywords_local: Tourist Experience keywords_local: Smart Tourism Experience keywords_local: ICT language_iso: en titleorder: Smart Tourism Experience: In theory and in practice dbi: 5c764fcba4e2b imported_item: yes date_of_import: 2020-04-22 imported_from: http://scripties.frw.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/root/ba/TP/2018/gkikkert/ import_source_file: theses-frw-20200422132455-5c764fcba4e2b.xml date_issued: 2018-01-01 citation: Kikkert, Gerald (2018) The Smart Tourism Experience: In theory and in practice. Bachelor thesis. document_url: https://frw.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl/3123/1/Final_thesis_Gerald_Kikkert.pdf