– eTourism Present and Future Services and Applications

The International Federation for Information Technologies in Travel and Tourism (IFITT) is the leading
independent global community for the discussion,
exchange and development of knowledge about the
use and impact of new information and communication technologies (ICT) in the travel and tourism
industry. The IFITT community is highly active at all levels and comprises many of the leading experts in the
field - as well as those entering the area for the first
time. The IFITT vision is to create THE global eTourism
knowledge network and community.
Lund University,
Campus Helsingborg
Established in 1666, Lund University is considered to
be the strongest research university in Sweden and
one of Scandinavia’s largest institutions for education
and research. Campus Helsingborg is a young and
important part of Lund University. The Campus is situated in the city of Helsingborg and direct cooperation with the business sector is a significant aspect of
Campus Helsingborg’s character.
Mid Sweden University,
European Tourism Research Institute
Mid Sweden University (MIUN), is a multi-campus network university with centres in Härnösand, Sundsvall
and Östersund. The European Tourism Research Institute (Etour) at MIUN develops and communicates
knowledge about tourism and travel. Etour activities
include research, education, dialogue and collaboration. The department offers courses in human geography, tourism studies and tourism education.
For questions and further
information please contact:
Dimitrios Buhalis, IFITT President
E-mail: dbuhalis@bournemouth.ac.uk
Malin Zillinger, Project Coordinator
Phone: +46 42 35 66 11
E-mail: malin.zillinger@ism.lu.se
Pia Siljeklint, Project and
Sponsorship Coordinator
Phone: +46 42 35 66 05
We invite you to
More about ENTER 2012
and registration
www.enter2012.org
More about IFITT
www.ifitt.org
Photo: Charlotte Clic, Albin Wahlgren, Briger Lallo, Ole Jais och Arkiv Campus Helsingborg,
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IFITT - International Federation for IT
and Travel & Tourism
International Federation
for IT and Travel & Toursim
– eTourism Present and Future
Services and Applications
Helsingborg, Sweden
24th-27th of January 2012
www.enter2012.org
ENTER 2012 eTourism Present and Future
Services and Application
ENTER 2012: What´s in it for me?
Sponsorship opportunities
Organized by the International Federation for Information Technology and Travel & Tourism (IFITT), ENTER
2012 offers a worldwide and unique forum for attendees from academia, industry, government, and
other organizations. The aim is to actively exchange
and challenge state-of-the-art research and industrial
case studies on the application of information and
communication technologies in travel and tourism.
Do you have a passion for tourism, hospitality and
IT-related questions and want to get a glimpse of
the future within this field? ENTER 2012 is a unique
opportunity to meet people from all over the world
and take part of the latest research and trends. At the
conference you will have great opportunities to share
experiences and broaden your network.
Enter 2012 is an international conference, with
approximately 300 participants. The conference is
a great opportunity to be seen in an international
environment and to feature your commitment and
expertise in the future tourism industry.
The ENTER 2012 eTourism Conference will bring together international experts in all aspects of Information and Communication Technologies in Travel and
Tourism – the technologies which are changing the
world of tourism and hospitality.
Please contact Pia Siljeklint at the Department of
Service Management, Lund Univeristy, Campus
Helsingborg, for more information.
Themes at ENTER 2012
At ENTER 2012, the theme is on present and future
services and applications, thereby considering interactions between information and communication technology use and development in both a supplier and
user context within travel and tourism. A few examples
of issues that will be covered are:
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Electronic Marketing
Information Search and Retrieval
Travel Search and Meta-Search
Crisis and e-Tourism
ICT Adoption, Use, and Value Creation
Legal and Social Aspects
ICT and Sustainability
Are you interested in sponsoring ENTER 2012?
E-mail: pia.siljeklint@ism.lu.se
Please visit www.enter2012.org
for more information about ENTER
2012.
www.enter2012.org