[AISWorld] Fwd: Special Issue:

[Cihan Cobanoglu]

Dear AIS Members,

Please find the CFP below. Thanks. Prof Cihan Cobanoglu, Univ of South
Florida Sarasota-Manatee

Special Issue: Online Social Media in Hospitality and Tourism
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Special issue call for papers from Journal of Hospitality and Tourism
Technology*Special Issue: Online Social Media in Hospitality and Tourism *

http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/call_for_papers.htm?id=6660

Social media related topics have been investigated extensively in the
context of hospitality and tourism in recent years. However, there has been
limited research undertaken on some aspects of social media such as eWOM
through social media, user-generated content, mobile strategies, social
media analytics and ROI etc.

This special issue seeks contributions devoted to examining all facets of
online social media in hospitality and tourism. The guest editor welcomes
submissions that reflect the latest research and development in social
media within the realms of hospitality and tourism.

• Mobile social media strategies
• Co-creating value using social media marketing
• Development and implementation of social media channels
• Social media analytics and ROI
• Impacts of social media on business value and performance
• Impacts of social media on customer behaviour
• The role of social media in sales and marketing
• Comparison of different types of social media platforms
• Social media and human resources management practices
• Individual differences in the use of social media
• The role social media in travel planning and decision making
• Information acquisition and dissemination in social media
• Legal, ethical, and regulatory issues of social media
• Customer engagement strategies using social media


*Submission Deadlines and Information*

Abstracts Due: May 30, 2016
Invitations for Full Paper: June 15, 2016
Full Papers Due: October 1, 2016
Revisions: December 15, 2016
Final Copy: Jan 15, 2017

Manuscripts submitted to this special issue must strictly follow the
guidelines for the JHTT; available at
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/products/journals/journals.htm?id=jhtt.

Manuscripts should be submitted online using the JHTT ScholarOne site (
http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jhtt).

New users are required to create an account. If you have previously
registered with another journal on ScholarOne Manuscripts but wish to
submit to JHTT, you will need to create an author account to do so. You can
use the same username and password.

When submitting please select the ‘Online Social Media in Hospitality and
Tourism’ issue rather than the regular issue. Submitted papers should not
have been previously published, nor be currently under consideration for
publication elsewhere.

If you have any queries, please direct them to the guest editor:
Dr. Ahmet Bulent Ozturk
Rosen College of Hospitality Management
University of Central Florida
ahmet.ozturk at ucf.edu - See more at:
http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/call_for_papers.htm?id=6660#sthash.EqRtIFlJ.dpuf

http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/call_for_papers.htm?id=6660