Rural tourism networking and covid-19 crisis: a gender perspective

Autor: Carlos Gustavo García González, Ana Morales Hernández, CARLOS FERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ, Flora Mª Diaz-Perez
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Service Business. 16:1111-1137
ISSN: 1862-8508
1862-8516
DOI: 10.1007/s11628-022-00503-x
Popis: This paper studies networking in rural tourism from a gender perspective comparing pre and post Covid period. The empirical study consisted of a questionnaire answered by 154 tourism promoters. Results showed a higher percentage of promoters belonging to an association during the Covid-19. There was a link between receiving training and belonging to an association and a significant relationship between participation in associations and receiving public funds, this relationship being found more among male promoters. On the other hand, a higher score was given by women for the advantages of networking, and mainly for the following: ‘Simplifies the management of booking’.
Databáze: OpenAIRE