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User-driven Innovation in Tourism—A Review of Methodologies

Anne‐Mette Hjalager, Sara Nordin · 2011 · Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality & Tourism

Summary. This literature review identifies sixteen distinct methodologies for user-driven innovation in tourism, ranging from active user involvement to passive information collection. The authors examine how companies engage customers in innovation processes and the quality of dialogue between them. They find that tourism research lacks comprehensive follow-up on whether user-driven innovation actually improves quality outcomes, and they outline priority areas for future investigation.

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Hjalager, A., & Nordin, S.. (2011). User-driven Innovation in Tourism—A Review of Methodologies. Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality & Tourism. https://doi.org/10.1080/1528008x.2011.541837

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DOI
10.1080/1528008x.2011.541837
Countries
Denmark, Sweden
Regions
Europe
Categories
innovation-theory, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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2026-04-28