Nikolaos Pappas
Biographic Data
| ID | 5072777 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nikolaos Pappas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nikolaos |
| FAMILY NAME | Pappas |
| SIGNATURE | PAPPAS N |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of Business Management and Tourism University of Sunderland Sunderland UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 52 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Residents’ Support for P2P Accommodation in Deprived Urban Areas
This study examines residents' support for peer-to-peer accommodation in Sunderland, UK, representing a deprived, post-industrial context largely overlooked in existing research focused on major tourism centres. Drawing on complexity theory, survey data from 385 residents were analysed using fsQCA and NCA to explore how five conditions (support for tourism, political empowerment, perceived need for P2P accommodation regulation, and perceived posi…
From Controllers to Immersion
This study aims to develop an understanding of how video gamers develop a sense of place within video game environments. Through semi‐structured interviews with 40 video gamers, three key themes were identified: interactive experiences, exploration and immersive experiences. Data analysis has demonstrated that interactive experiences, including those with game inhabitants and objects, add life to virtual worlds. The ability to suspend gameplay an…
Technology‐Enabled Competitiveness and Experiences in Tourism
In the digital age, tourism is undergoing a profound transformation driven by technological advancements (Pappas et al. 2021). From virtual reality experiences to AI-powered recommendations, the integration of innovative tools is redefining competitiveness and enhancing user experiences (Hoyer et al. 2020). The tourism industry is no longer confined to physical travel alone; instead, it extends into virtual, digital, and personalized realms that …
Travel Animosity and Affinity
The aim of this study is to investigate the complex effects of animosity and affinity on travel intentions. In so doing, we draw from a sample of 400 Greek holidaymakers and use complexity theory to examine the chaordic influence of animosity and affinity on their intentions to potentially travel to Russia in the near future. Contrary to previous studies on animosity and affinity which adopted a linear analytic approach, we use fuzzy-set Qualitat…
Attributes attitudes and chaordic travel intentions during Covid-19
This study examines the chaordic systems influencing holidaymakers’ travel intentions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis, it examines the perceptions of 400 UK holidaymakers travelling to Cyprus. A complementary Necessary Condition Analysis evaluates the size effects of the examined conditions. Moreover, semi-structured interviews with Cypriot industry stakeholders shed light on the relationships that d…
Emerging Transformations in Tourism and Hospitality
The sustainable tourism represents one of the main emerging transformation that have interested Tourism&Hospitality. During the last years, a large number of tourism organizations started to integrate their offers sustainable principles in order to engage more effectively with their stakeholders. Furthermore, policy makers favored this paradigm shift through their initiatives due to the need to rethink the global economy. The comprehension of the…
Covid19
UK outbound travel and Brexit complexity
Hotel decision-making during multiple crises
Low carbon mobility transitions
Tourism and the refugee crisis in Greece
Focus on festivals
Focus on festivals
Low carbon mobility transitions
Tourism and the refugee crisis in Greece
Hotel decision-making during multiple crises
UK outbound travel and Brexit complexity
Emerging Transformations in Tourism and Hospitality
The sustainable tourism represents one of the main emerging transformation that have interested Tourism&Hospitality. During the last years, a large number of tourism organizations started to integrate their offers sustainable principles in order to engage more effectively with their stakeholders. Furthermore, policy makers favored this paradigm shift through their initiatives due to the need to rethink the global economy. The comprehension of the…
Covid19
Attributes attitudes and chaordic travel intentions during Covid-19
This study examines the chaordic systems influencing holidaymakers’ travel intentions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis, it examines the perceptions of 400 UK holidaymakers travelling to Cyprus. A complementary Necessary Condition Analysis evaluates the size effects of the examined conditions. Moreover, semi-structured interviews with Cypriot industry stakeholders shed light on the relationships that d…
From Controllers to Immersion
This study aims to develop an understanding of how video gamers develop a sense of place within video game environments. Through semi‐structured interviews with 40 video gamers, three key themes were identified: interactive experiences, exploration and immersive experiences. Data analysis has demonstrated that interactive experiences, including those with game inhabitants and objects, add life to virtual worlds. The ability to suspend gameplay an…
Technology‐Enabled Competitiveness and Experiences in Tourism
In the digital age, tourism is undergoing a profound transformation driven by technological advancements (Pappas et al. 2021). From virtual reality experiences to AI-powered recommendations, the integration of innovative tools is redefining competitiveness and enhancing user experiences (Hoyer et al. 2020). The tourism industry is no longer confined to physical travel alone; instead, it extends into virtual, digital, and personalized realms that …
Travel Animosity and Affinity
The aim of this study is to investigate the complex effects of animosity and affinity on travel intentions. In so doing, we draw from a sample of 400 Greek holidaymakers and use complexity theory to examine the chaordic influence of animosity and affinity on their intentions to potentially travel to Russia in the near future. Contrary to previous studies on animosity and affinity which adopted a linear analytic approach, we use fuzzy-set Qualitat…
Residents’ Support for P2P Accommodation in Deprived Urban Areas
This study examines residents' support for peer-to-peer accommodation in Sunderland, UK, representing a deprived, post-industrial context largely overlooked in existing research focused on major tourism centres. Drawing on complexity theory, survey data from 385 residents were analysed using fsQCA and NCA to explore how five conditions (support for tourism, political empowerment, perceived need for P2P accommodation regulation, and perceived posi…
Business (9 works) · Marketing (8 works) · Computer Science (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Tourism (7 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Qualitative comparative analysis (5 works) · Qualitative Comparative Analysis Research (5 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (4 works) · Economics (4 works)