A Serious Leisure Perspective of Culinary Tourism Co-Creation: The Influence of Prior Knowledge, Physical Environment and Service Quality
Journal Article
Prayag, G., Gannon, M., Muskat, B., & Taheri, B. (2020)
A Serious Leisure Perspective of Culinary Tourism Co-Creation: The Influence of Prior Knowledge, Physical Environment and Service Quality. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 32(7), 2453-2472. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-10-2019-0897
Purpose: Recognising tourists’ increasing desire for authentic destination-specific experiences, the hospitality industry has responded by increasing provision of innovative c...
Tackling food waste in all-inclusive resort hotels
Journal Article
Okumus, B., Taheri, B., Giritlioglu, I., & Gannon, M. (2020)
Tackling food waste in all-inclusive resort hotels. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 88, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2020.102543
Food waste remains a serious environmental and economic concern within the hospitality and tourism industry. This study therefore investigates how managers, chefs, and employe...
Guest editorial
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Olya, H., Van Niekerk, M., Taheri, B., & Gannon, M. J. (2020)
Guest editorial. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 32(4), 1385-1391. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijchm-04-2020-024
Olya, H., Van Niekerk, M., Taheri, B. and Gannon, M.J. (2020), "Guest editorial", International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Vol. 32 No. 4, pp. 1385-1391. h...
Assessing the mediating role of residents' perceptions toward tourism development
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Gannon, M., Rasoolimanesh, M., & Taheri, B. (2021)
Assessing the mediating role of residents' perceptions toward tourism development. Journal of Travel Research, 60(1), 149-171. https://doi.org/10.1177/0047287519890926
Framed by social exchange theory and Weber's theory of substantive and formal rationality, this study investigates the mediating role of residents' perceptions of tourism impa...
Understanding the influence of airport servicescape on traveler dissatisfaction and misbehavior
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Taheri, B., Olya, H., Ali, F., & Gannon, M. (2020)
Understanding the influence of airport servicescape on traveler dissatisfaction and misbehavior. Journal of Travel Research, 59(6), 1008-1028. https://doi.org/10.1177/0047287519877257
Underpinned by complexity theory, this study investigates whether the influence of social and physical servicescape on international travelers’ dissatisfaction and misbehavior...
A spirit of generosity: philanthropy in the Scotch Whisky Industry
Journal Article
MacKenzie, N., Gordon, J., & Gannon, M. (2019)
A spirit of generosity: philanthropy in the Scotch Whisky Industry. Business History Review, 93(3), 529-552. https://doi.org/10.1017/S000768051900093X
Recent literature on philanthropy and business has focused on the return of capital to businesses and entrepreneurs from giving. In this paper, we show how historical context ...
Understanding the importance that consumers attach to social media sharing (ISMS): Scale development and validation
Journal Article
Dedeoğlu, B. B., Taheri, B., Okumus, F., & Gannon, M. (2020)
Understanding the importance that consumers attach to social media sharing (ISMS): Scale development and validation. Tourism Management, 76, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2019.103954
In response to the increasing ubiquity of social media platforms, improved consumer choice, and technological progress, the importance of consumer-generated content (CGC) cont...
Visitors’ perceived trust in sincere, authentic, and memorable heritage experiences
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Taheri, B., Gannon, M., & Kesgin, M. (in press)
Visitors’ perceived trust in sincere, authentic, and memorable heritage experiences. Service Industries Journal, 40(9-10), 705-725. https://doi.org/10.1080/02642069.2019.1642877
The success of cultural destinations often centres on whether consumers trust the provenance and integrity of the heritage assets, activities, and services therein. However, f...
Does living in the vicinity of heritage tourism sites influence residents’ perceptions and attitudes?
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Rasoolimanesh, S. M., Taheri, B., Gannon, M., Vafaei-Zadeh, A., & Hanifah, H. (2019)
Does living in the vicinity of heritage tourism sites influence residents’ perceptions and attitudes?. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 27(9), 1295-1317. https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2019.1618863
This study investigates whether the perceptions and attitudes of residents living within the vicinity of heritage tourism sites differ from those living further afield. It exa...
Festival quality, self-connection, and bragging
Journal Article
Gannon, M., Taheri, B., & Olya, H. (2019)
Festival quality, self-connection, and bragging. Annals of Tourism Research, 76, 239-252. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2019.04.014
Festivals provide opportunities for experiential consumption, attracting both first-time and repeat visitors. However, current understanding of the perceptual and behavioural ...