Gary Best
Biographic Data
| ID | 5683638 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gary Best |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gary |
| FAMILY NAME | Best |
| SIGNATURE | BEST G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Disaster recovery responses of transnational tour operators to the Indian Ocean tsunami
This article examines how transnational operators respond to crisis management and disaster recovery. An adapted model of Faulkner and Vikulov's (2001) six‐stage framework was applied to Australian‐based tour operators, in the context of how they responded to the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. The findings suggest that the tour operators coped well through having reactionary crisis management responses; however, insights into the impacts their decisi…
Media memories on the move
Journeys by car in long-ago childhoods may resonate more powerfully as time transforms them from vivid memories into a personal heritage of tourism automobility. Such experiences can also be frequently mediated by exposure to and engagement with toys, books and television shows depicting multiple travel and tourism mobilities. Advertising images in print media as well as automotive brochures and monographs offer the promise of glamorous other liv…
In Memoriam
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In Memoriam
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Media memories on the move
Journeys by car in long-ago childhoods may resonate more powerfully as time transforms them from vivid memories into a personal heritage of tourism automobility. Such experiences can also be frequently mediated by exposure to and engagement with toys, books and television shows depicting multiple travel and tourism mobilities. Advertising images in print media as well as automotive brochures and monographs offer the promise of glamorous other liv…
Disaster recovery responses of transnational tour operators to the Indian Ocean tsunami
This article examines how transnational operators respond to crisis management and disaster recovery. An adapted model of Faulkner and Vikulov's (2001) six‐stage framework was applied to Australian‐based tour operators, in the context of how they responded to the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. The findings suggest that the tour operators coped well through having reactionary crisis management responses; however, insights into the impacts their decisi…
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