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All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous and fair peer-review process. Accepted papers will appear online within 3 weeks followed by printed in hard copy. The journal publishes the highest quality, original papers included but not limited to the fields:
Chen Liang, Chenggang Li
In today’s era of consumption upgrading, tourism has become an essential leisure and entertainment activity for the majority of consumers, which has become an important driving force for the booming tourism industry. Tourist satisfaction is crucial to the sus…
Jian Xue, Xi Chen
Based on the latest input-output (IO) model data of China’s 42 industries in 2018, this paper conducts industrial correlation research on 42 sectors of China’s current national economy from the perspective of three quantitative in dicators of industrial corre…
Léon Bertrand Ngouo
We propose a theoretical framework for discussing and understanding the paradoxes that are consubstantial with the workflow characteristic of administrative reforms. The necessary exercise of understanding the paradoxes inherent to this workflow in order to b…
Valeria M. Urbano, Giovanni Azzone, Marika Arena, 1 1
The importance of data driven decision making in evidence based public health has significantly risen with the aim of answering today’s challenges and of providing new sustainable solutions. However, the advent of big data and data sciences techniques poses n…
Stephen M. Modell
This paper aims to answer the question of whether public service rests on single discipline, specialized ability or multidisciplinary talent. The method used is exploratory by illustration with case examples, some governmentally related, others nongovernmenta…
Yu Wang, Yongzhen Zhou
According to the general requirements of the Guiding Training Plan for Postgraduates of Master of Tourism Management issued by the China Tourism Management Postgraduate Education Steering Committee, practice is an important part of MTA training. The construct…
Yongzhen Zhou
The gradual strengthening of practical teaching is the requirement of the tourism industry for professional tourism teaching, and the development of the tourism industry also requires more high-quality practitioners. Therefore, the practical teaching of touri…
Ernest F. Mabonesho
The purpose of this paper was to explore the opinions of managers regarding the motives behind outsourcing practices in the public sector. Specifically, this paper intended to understand whether managers consider outsourcing as a cost-serving strategy, a stra…
Qing Ren
In the era of economic globalization, the differences and conflicts of enterprise culture are increasingly obvious, with the continuous expansion of the scale and scope of multinational business activities. The cultures of countries are permeating one another…
Josephine Sau Fan Chow, 1 1, 1 1, Kim Jobburn, Janeane Harlum, Meera Agar
Background: Economic evidence in palliative care is important for making decisions regarding allocation of resources and support patient preferences fo r end-of-life (EOL) care. However, there is limited evidence on the cost-ef fectiveness of palliative and E…
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All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous and fair peer-review process. Accepted papers will appear online within 3 weeks followed by printed in hard copy. The journal publishes the highest quality, original papers included but not limited to the fields: All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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