DocumentCode
3460996
Title
Value Chain & Profit Model Analysis in E-Tourism and Case Study
Author
Du, Meixian ; Lao, Guoling
Author_Institution
Sch. of Inf. Manage. & Eng., Shanghai Univ. of Finance & Econ., Shanghai
fYear
2008
fDate
12-14 Oct. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
With the wild application of e-business and the rapid development of modern service industries, a significant impact on the traditional tourism in many ways has happened. With value chain theory, this paper made an analysis of the distinctive features and forms of the tourism value chain. By profit model analysis, it discussed four elements of profit model. At last, a case study of Ctrip included value chain and profit model analysis was given.
Keywords
electronic commerce; profitability; travel industry; value engineering; e-business; e-tourism; profit model analysis; value chain theory; Consumer electronics; Environmental economics; Finance; Information analysis; Information management; Information technology; Internet; Marketing and sales; Production; Space technology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008. WiCOM '08. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Dalian
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2107-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2108-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WiCom.2008.1944
Filename
4680133
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