Items where Author is "Thomas, R"

Thompson, F and Thomas, R and Wood, E (2024) An examination of student attrition on events, tourism and hospitality management degree programs in the UK. Journal of Services Research, 24 (2). ISSN 0972-4702 (In Press)

Carmouche, R and Fletcher, T and Thomas, R (2024) The role of community events in preserving identity in the context of social change: An ethnographic analysis of the World Coal Carrying Championships. Event Management, 28 (5). pp. 781-795. ISSN 1525-9951 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3727/152599524x17077053867638

Thomas, R (2024) "A perspective on official research performance evaluation in tourism." In: Cooper, C and Hall, CM, (eds.) How to Get Published in the Best Tourism Journals. Geography, Planning and Tourism . Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 189-201. ISBN 978 1 03530 059 4 DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035300600

Thomas, R (2023) The Role of Hubris in Explaining Tourism Policy Failure: Some Observations and New Research Directions. Cornell Hospitality Quarterly. pp. 1-6. ISSN 1938-9655 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/19389655231212201

Parsons, D and Choi, M and Thomas, R and Glyptou, K and Walsh, K (2022) The policy responses of tourism agencies to emerging digital skills constraints: A critical assessment of six countries. International Journal of Tourism Research. ISSN 1099-2340 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/jtr.2554

Hahm, JJ and Weber, K and Getz, D and Thomas, R (2021) Guest editorial. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 33 (7). pp. 2305-2313. ISSN 0959-6119 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-07-2021-036

Hahm, JJ and Weber, K and Getz, D and Thomas, R (2021) Guest editorial for JHTI Vol 4 Issue 2 2021. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights, 4 (2). pp. 137-141. ISSN 2514-9792 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/JHTI-05-2021-235

Yeung, E and Thomas, R (2021) The ‘long tail’ of event management research: evidence from the field’s main journals. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events. pp. 1-8. ISSN 1940-7963 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19407963.2020.1862855

Tomassini, L and Font, X and Thomas, R (2020) Narrating values-based entrepreneurs in tourism. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change. pp. 1-17. ISSN 1476-6825 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14766825.2020.1793991

Thomas, R (2020) Problematising ‘The impact of tourism research’ : A reply to Brauer, Dymitrow, and Tribe (2019). Annals of Tourism Research. p. 102968. ISSN 0160-7383 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2020.102968

Thomas, R (2020) Affective subjectivation or moral ambivalence? Constraints on the promotion of sustainable tourism by academic researchers. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. ISSN 0966-9582 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2020.1770262

Tomassini, L and Font, X and Thomas, R (2019) The case for linguistic narrative analysis, illustrated studying small firms in tourism. Tourism Geographies. ISSN 1461-6688 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2019.1619824

Kornilaki, M and Font, X and Thomas, R (2019) The sustainability behaviour of small firms in tourism: the role of self-efficacy and contextual constraints. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 27 (1). pp. 97-117. ISSN 0966-9582 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2018.1561706

Thomas, R (2019) Editorial: Celebrating ten years of this journal. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 11 (sup1). s1-s2. ISSN 1940-7963 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19407963.2018.1557469

Li, S and Cang, S and Thomas, R and Hyun, S (2017) Residents’ perceptions of convention centres: A distance decay analysis. Event Management: an international journal, 21 (6). pp. 729-746. ISSN 1943-4308 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3727/152599517X15073047237241

Wood, EH and Yaning Li, N and Thomas, R (2017) Innovation implementation: harmony and conflict in Chinese modern music festivals. Tourism Management, 63. pp. 87-99. ISSN 0261-5177 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2017.06.009

Thomas, R and Ormerod, N (2017) Founts of knowledge or delusions of grandeur? Limits and illusions of tourism research impact: A reply to Wood. Tourism Management, 62. pp. 394-395. ISSN 0261-5177 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2017.04.009

Thomas, R and Ormerod, N (2017) The (almost) imperceptible impact of tourism research on policy and practice. Tourism Management. ISSN 0261-5177 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2017.02.009

Thomas, R (2017) A remarkable absence of women: a comment on the formation of the new Events Industry Board. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 9 (2). pp. 201-204. ISSN 1940-7963 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19407963.2016.1208189

Koens, K and Thomas, R (2016) “You know that's a rip-off”: policies and practices surrounding micro-enterprises and poverty alleviation in South African township tourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 1 - 14. ISSN 0966-9582 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2016.1145230

Kosmaczewska, J and Thomas, R and Dias, F (2015) Residents’ perceptions of tourism and their implications for policy development: evidence from rural Poland. Community Development, 47 (1). 136 - 151. ISSN 1557-5330 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15575330.2015.1110189

Thomas, R and Wood, E (2015) The absorptive capacity of tourism organisations. Annals of Tourism Research, 54. 84 - 99. ISSN 0160-7383 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2015.06.004

Koens, K and Thomas, R (2015) Is small beautiful? Understanding the contribution of small businesses in township tourism to economic development. Development Southern Africa, 32 (3). 320 - 332. ISSN 0376-835X DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0376835X.2015.1010715

Fu, Y and Long, P and Thomas, R (2014) Guanxi and the organization of Chinese new year festivals in England. Event Management, 18 (3). 247 - 263. ISSN 1525-9951 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3727/152599514X13989500765682

Thomas, R and Thomas, H (2014) 'Hollow from the start'? Professional associations and the professionalisation of tourism. Service Industries Journal, 34 (1). 38 - 55. ISSN 0264-2069 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02642069.2013.763346

Thomas, R and Wood, E (2014) Innovation in tourism: Re-conceptualising and measuring the absorptive capacity of the hotel sector. Tourism Management, 45. 39 - 48. ISSN 0261-5177 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2014.03.012

Sampaio, AR and Thomas, R and Font, X (2012) Why are Some Engaged and Not Others? Explaining Environmental Engagement among Small Firms in Tourism. International Journal of Tourism Research, 14 (3). 235 - 249. ISSN 1099-2340 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/jtr.849

Bassett, D and Mulligan, J and Dewhurst, D and Thomas, R and Wood, E and Bowdin, G and O'Brien, D and Tum, J (2010) Engaging Students Engaging Industry Engaging Enterprise. Project Report. Institute for Enterprise (CETL).

Wood, E and Thomas, R (2006) Research note: Measuring cultural values - The case of residents' attitudes to the Saltaire Festival. Tourism Economics, 12 (1). 137 - 145. ISSN 1354-8166 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5367/000000006776387187