THE DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION NETWORKS IN TOURISM

Abstract

The development processes in information and communication technology and the internet particularly, have revolutionized the entire tourism industry, generating new models of business, changing the structure of distribution channels used by tourism industry and redesigning all processes connected to this industry and last but not least, influencing the suppliers with touristic packages, destinations and stakeholders. The E-tourism is joining same of the fastest growing technologies such as the communications and information technology the hospitality industry and management, the marketing and the strategic planning.

Keywords

• e-tourism
• destination
• electronic commerce
• technologies
• web site
• reservation system