Leveraging computer mediated communication for social support in educational travel

van’t Klooster, Erik; Go, Frank

doi:10.1007/3-211-32710-X_35

Erik van’t Klooster⁴ &
Frank Go⁴

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In contrast to many tourism and ICT research, this paper exclusively deals with hedonic information systems instead of utilitarian information systems. It is believed that hedonic information systems are an important provider of social support for travellers.

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Centre for Tourism Management, Rotterdam School of Management, The Netherlands
Erik van’t Klooster & Frank Go

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Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften und Informatik, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria
Martin Hitz
School of Business, University of the Aegean, Chios, Greece
Marianna Sigala
School of Business, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia
Jamie Murphy

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van’t Klooster, E., Go, F. (2006). Leveraging computer mediated communication for social support in educational travel. In: Hitz, M., Sigala, M., Murphy, J. (eds) Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2006. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-211-32710-X_35

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