Charlotte M Echtner

Biographic Data

ID3471862
NAMECharlotte M Echtner
GIVEN NAMESCharlotte M
FAMILY NAMEEchtner
SIGNATUREECHTNER C M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Calgary
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS252
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1993
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
H-INDEX5

  • Social capital and tourism entrepreneurship

    Open AccessWeibing Zhao, J R Brent Ritchie et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Tourism Research2011Cited by: 25References: 37

  • Paradise Without People

    Charlotte M EchtnerARTICLETourism Culture & Communication2010

    Certain stereotypes exist about island destinations, especially the so-called “tropical island paradise.” There are also stereotypical depictions of the inhabitants of these places that either emphasize or exclude certain characteristics and roles. This article examines the portrayal of people in the tropical island destination of Mauritius. By conducting a detailed content analysis of a sample of tourist brochures, two significant exclusions in …

  • The Context of Third World Tourism Marketing

    Open AccessCharlotte M Echtner, Pavithra Prasad et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Tourism Research2004References: 9

  • The context of third world tourism marketing

    Open AccessCharlotte M Echtner, Pavithra Prasad et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Tourism Research2003Cited by: 126References: 4

  • The semiotic paradigm

    Open AccessCharlotte M EchtnerARTICLETourism Management1999Cited by: 34

  • The disciplinary dilemma of tourism studies

    Open AccessCharlotte M Echtner, Tazim Jamal et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Tourism Research1997Cited by: 40References: 30

  • Tourism Education and Human Resource Development

    J R Brent Ritchie, Charlotte M EchtnerARTICLETourism Recreation Research1995

  • Tourism Education in Developing Nations A Three Pronged Approach

    Charlotte M EchtnerARTICLETourism Recreation Research1995Cited by: 3References: 4

    This paper advocates a three pronged approach to tourism education in developing nations. The three pronged approach consists of professional education, vocational training and entrepreneurial development. Each of these approaches is examined, suggestions for programme design are made and examples of successful programmes in the developing world are provided. Throughout the paper, the significant challenges feeing developing nations when designin…

  • Entrepreneurial training in developing countries

    Open AccessCharlotte M EchtnerARTICLEAnnals of Tourism Research1995Cited by: 24References: 12

  • The Measurement of Destination Image

    Open AccessCharlotte M Echtner, J R Brent RitchieARTICLETravel Research Bulletin1993

    The purpose of this article is to carefully examine the concept of destination image with the goal of designing more appropriate and rigorous techniques for its measurement. A framework is presented which suggests that to completely measure destination image, several components must be captured. These include attribute-based images, holistic impressions, and functional, psychological, unique and common characteristics. It is proposed that a combi…