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Analysis of Scientific Production- Smart Tourism Destination, Technology and Sustainability

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Advances in Tourism, Technology and Smart Systems

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Smart Destination appear as a planning tool, where improving the quality of life of residents is the main goal, based on corporate social responsibility and sustainable development. Technologies can contribute to its development by integrating knowledge and innovation into the tourism products and services that make up the supply and experiences of smart tourism. The aim of this study is to analyze the scientific production on the theme of smart tourism, through research and bibliometric analysis and to evaluate the main research topics on smart touristic destinations and social responsibility and relationship with technologies. This article presents conclusions about the trends and dynamics of the investigation of smart tourism and smart destinations, trying to analyze the influence of technology and sustainability for the sector.

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  1. School of Tourism and Maritime Technology, CiTUR Center for Tourism Research, CiTUR Development and Innovation, Polytechnic of Leiria, Santuário de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, 2520–641, Peniche, Portugal

    Célia Rafael

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  1. Department of Informatics Engineering, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

    Álvaro Rocha

  2. Institute of Accounting and Admn, Polytechnic of Porto, S. Mamede de Infesta, Portugal

    António Abreu

  3. Institute of Accounting and Admn, Polytechnic of Porto, S. Mamede de Infesta, Portugal

    João Vidal de Carvalho

  4. School of Hospitality and Tourism, Polytechnic of Porto, Vila do Conde, Portugal

    Dália Liberato

  5. Business Administration and Tourism, University of Vigo, Ourense, Spain

    Elisa Alén González

  6. School of Hospitality and Tourism, Polytechnic of Porto, VILA DO CONDE, Portugal

    Pedro Liberato

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Rafael, C. (2020). Analysis of Scientific Production- Smart Tourism Destination, Technology and Sustainability. In: Rocha, Á., Abreu, A., de Carvalho, J., Liberato, D., González, E., Liberato, P. (eds) Advances in Tourism, Technology and Smart Systems. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol 171. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2024-2_52

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