Emma Björner
Biographic Data
| ID | 4411148 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emma Björner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emma |
| FAMILY NAME | Björner |
| SIGNATURE | BJÖRNER E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Gothenburg |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5127-1869 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Elgar Encyclopedia of City and Place Branding
This entry examines the role of destination management organisations (DMOs) in influencing destination resilience through their communication efforts. In the dynamic landscape of destination management, DMOs play a crucial role in balancing destination marketing and management, tourism promotion and stakeholder interests. However, the surge in global crises such as COVID-19, natural disasters, and financial instability have significantly impacted…
Invisible hands in energy transitions
This paper focuses on the specific role of installers, a category of often overlooked diffusion intermediaries doing the actual implementation of energy transitions. We adopt an ecosystems perspective and aim to provide new knowledge on the installers' role in energy transitions, possible changes in this role, and the challenges installers face. Based on evidence from case studies in Gothenburg and Rotterdam, we first show how installers make or …
Interaction, communication, and trust
Farm-to-restaurant relationships play a crucial role in shaping Alternative Food Networks (AFNs), yet these partnerships are influenced by a complex interplay of trust, communication, and economic constraints. The aim of this study is to explore farmers’ perspectives on their relationships with restaurants purchasing their produce. Based on interviews with farmers and participant observation conducted in the Gothenburg region, southwest Sweden, t…
Tourism memories – a collaborative reflection on inclusion and exclusion
The purpose of this paper is to explore how people’s differentiated privileged and marginalised positions in society create instances of inclusion and exclusion in tourism. Eight authors utilised their diverse disciplinary and theoretical bases to engage in individual autoethnography and collaborative reflections of their personal experiences of being tourists and hosts. Through our Western and non-Western, White and non-White experiences, we rev…
Linking city branding to multi-level urban governance in Chinese mega-cities
Branding Chinese Mega-Cities
Contents: Preface Introduction: Setting the Scene Emma Bjorner and Per Olof Berg PART I: CHINESE MEGA-CITIES IN THE MAKING: POLICIES AND GOVERNANCE 1. Developing and Branding a Polycentric Mega-city: The Case of Shanghai Yuan Ren and Per Olof Berg 2. Governing by the State: A Study of the Literature on Governing Chinese Mega-cities Wing-Shing Tang 3. Urban Brand Systems: An Example from the Bohai Sea Economic Zone Feng Xu, Qiulin Lu, Rui Qi and J…
Linking city branding to multi-level urban governance in Chinese mega-cities
Tourism memories – a collaborative reflection on inclusion and exclusion
The purpose of this paper is to explore how people’s differentiated privileged and marginalised positions in society create instances of inclusion and exclusion in tourism. Eight authors utilised their diverse disciplinary and theoretical bases to engage in individual autoethnography and collaborative reflections of their personal experiences of being tourists and hosts. Through our Western and non-Western, White and non-White experiences, we rev…
Branding Chinese Mega-Cities
Contents: Preface Introduction: Setting the Scene Emma Bjorner and Per Olof Berg PART I: CHINESE MEGA-CITIES IN THE MAKING: POLICIES AND GOVERNANCE 1. Developing and Branding a Polycentric Mega-city: The Case of Shanghai Yuan Ren and Per Olof Berg 2. Governing by the State: A Study of the Literature on Governing Chinese Mega-cities Wing-Shing Tang 3. Urban Brand Systems: An Example from the Bohai Sea Economic Zone Feng Xu, Qiulin Lu, Rui Qi and J…
Linking city branding to multi-level urban governance in Chinese mega-cities
Tourism memories – a collaborative reflection on inclusion and exclusion
The purpose of this paper is to explore how people’s differentiated privileged and marginalised positions in society create instances of inclusion and exclusion in tourism. Eight authors utilised their diverse disciplinary and theoretical bases to engage in individual autoethnography and collaborative reflections of their personal experiences of being tourists and hosts. Through our Western and non-Western, White and non-White experiences, we rev…
Elgar Encyclopedia of City and Place Branding
This entry examines the role of destination management organisations (DMOs) in influencing destination resilience through their communication efforts. In the dynamic landscape of destination management, DMOs play a crucial role in balancing destination marketing and management, tourism promotion and stakeholder interests. However, the surge in global crises such as COVID-19, natural disasters, and financial instability have significantly impacted…
Invisible hands in energy transitions
This paper focuses on the specific role of installers, a category of often overlooked diffusion intermediaries doing the actual implementation of energy transitions. We adopt an ecosystems perspective and aim to provide new knowledge on the installers' role in energy transitions, possible changes in this role, and the challenges installers face. Based on evidence from case studies in Gothenburg and Rotterdam, we first show how installers make or …
Interaction, communication, and trust
Farm-to-restaurant relationships play a crucial role in shaping Alternative Food Networks (AFNs), yet these partnerships are influenced by a complex interplay of trust, communication, and economic constraints. The aim of this study is to explore farmers’ perspectives on their relationships with restaurants purchasing their produce. Based on interviews with farmers and participant observation conducted in the Gothenburg region, southwest Sweden, t…
Economic geography (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · China (2 works) · Corporate governance (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Megacity (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)