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Publications

ORCHID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1857-4462

Published Papers In International Refereed Journals

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  • Michopoulou, E., Benetatos, T., Kanellopoulos, D. (2005). Consumer Perception on On-line Airline Ticket Purchasing: A UK Case Study. Journal of Finance and Informatics, 1 (1): 1-12

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My Books 

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Chapters In Books (Refereed)

 

  • Parapanos, D., and Michopoulou, E. (2023) ‘Meaning of fun in hotel gamified applications’. In Ferrer-Rosell, B., Massimo, D. and Berezina, K. (eds), Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2023, Vienna-New York: Springer

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  • ​Parapanos, D., and Michopoulou, E. (2022) Gamified Mobile Applications in Tourism. In Buhalis, D., (ed) Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing, Cheltenham, UK: EDWARD ELGAR PUBLISHING

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  • Michopoulou, E. and Hilton, S. (2021). “Accessibility to Spa Experiences”. In Eusébio, C., Teixeira, & L., Carneiro, M.J. (eds.), ICT Tools and Applications for Accessible Tourism, Hershey, PA: IGI Global

 

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  • Michopoulou, E. (2017) ‘Marketing for the Spa Industry’. In Rawlinson, S. and Heap, T. (eds). International Spa Management, Oxford: Goodfellow Publishers

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  • Michopoulou, E., Buhalis, D. (2004). “Web Analytics and e-Metrics in Tourism”. In A. Frew (ed), Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2004,  Vienna-New York: Springer.

 

 

 

 

Research presented at International Refereed Conferences:

 

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  • Pappas, N., Glyptou, K., Michopoulou, E., Karadimitriou, C. (2023) ‘Evaluating the complexity of street event cocreation: The case of Patras carnival’, . In X. Matteucci & M. Katelieva (Eds.) Changing Realities - New Opportunities (pp. 223-229). Proceedings of the EuroCHRIE Conference 2023, 3-6 October, in Vienna, Austria. ISBN: 978-3-200-09359-1

  • Parapanos, D., and Michopoulou, E. (2023). ‘Meaning of fun in hotel gamified applications’. Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2023. Proceedings of the 30th International Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa.

  • Arya,V.,  Sambyal, R.,  Sharma, A., Michopoulou, E., Paul, J., Roy, H. (2022) ‘Hi consumers, Let’s Meet in Metaverse - A study To Explore AR/VR -Based Gamification Marketing Activities’, European Marketing Academy  (EMAC) 13th Regional Conference, Kaunas, Lithuania

  • Arya, V., Paul,J., Roy, H., and Michopoulou, E. (2022) ‘I love Travelling-in-Metaverse – Exploring the Characteristics of Engagement of Heritage-Sites in Metaverse and its Impact on Destination Tourism’, ATLAS Conference, Dublin, Ireland

  • Roe, C., Michopoulou, E., McIlvenna, K. (2022) ‘Place making for all: layered stories for multiple perspectives in place making strategies’, Leisure Studies Association (LSA) Annual Conference: In Pursuit of Leisure: Inequality, Storytelling and the Meanings of Place, Falmouth, UK

  • Michopoulou, E., and Sheppard, L. (2022) ‘Video game tourism and destination resilience’, 3rd Tourism, Hospitality and Events International Conference (THEINC), Limassol, Cyprus

  • Roe, C., Michopoulou, E., McIlvenna, K. (2022) ‘Co-creating tourism and world heritage destination resilience: A stakeholder approach’, 3rd Tourism, Hospitality and Events International Conference (THEINC), Limassol, Cyprus

  • Crilley, E., and Michopoulou, E. (2022) ‘Destination Marketing and Promotion: Attitudes of Local Food and Drink Producers’, Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of Council for Hospitality Management Education (CHME), Edinburgh, UK

  • Parapanos, D., and Michopoulou, E. (2022). “How to design hotel gamified applications effectively: Understanding the motives of users as hotel visitors”. Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2022. Proceedings of the 29th International Conference in Nankai, China.

  • Michopoulou, E., Buhalis, D. and Darcy, S. (2021) ‘Smart accessibility: Improving destination competitiveness through value co-creation’, International Conference on Smart, Sustainable, Social and Accessible Tourism (SSAT21), Portugal (online)

  • Jelaca, E. Michopoulou, E., and Azara, I., (2021) ‘An exploration into GEN Ys’ attitudes and behaviour towards volunteering whilst backpacking’, ATLAS Conference, Prague, Czech Republic (online)

  • Lakdja, L., Azara, I. and Michopoulou, E. (2021) ‘Understanding Wellness Tourism Experiences’ Leisure Studies Association (LSA) Annual Conference 2021: Leisure Identities, Health and Wellbeing, Southampton, UK

  • Wallace, K., and Michopoulou, E. (2020) ‘Stakeholder requirements and value co-creation in events’ Tourism, Hospitality and Events International Conference (THEINC), Netherlands

  • Parapanos, D., and Michopoulou, E. (2020) ‘Value co-creation in Hospitality through Gamification’ Tourism, Hospitality and Events International Conference (THEINC), Netherlands

  • Al-Qasmi. I., and Michopoulou, E. (2019) 'Oman Desert Camp Experiences', Tourism Naturally Conference (TNC 2019),Buxton, UK

  • Michopoulou, E., Azara, I., and Russell, A. (2019) “Managing Talent in Events: The Role of Intermediaries”. Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA Europe 2019), Bournemouth, UK. 

  • Parapanos, D., and Michopoulou, E. (2019). “Understanding Key Motivations for Using a Hotel Gamified Application”. Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2019. Proceedings of the 26th International Conference in Nicosia, Cyprus.

  • Michopoulou, E., Darcy, S., Ambrosse, I. and Buhalis, D. (2018) 'Accessible Hospitality and Tourism: Opportunities and Challenges', Proceedings of the 27th Annual Conference of Council for Hospitality Management Education (CHME) Bournemouth, UK

  • Tom Dieck, M. C., Jung, T. and Michopoulou, E. (2018). 'Experiencing Virtual Reality in Heritage Attractions: Perceptions of Elderly Users' 6th European Conference, ECIL 2018, Oulu, Finland, September 24–27, 2018

  • Stevens, F., Azara, I. and Michopoulou, E. (2018) Investigating community’s perceptions and attitudes towards Thermalism as a tool to facilitate wellness and wellbeing, Tourism Naturally Conference (TNC 2018),  Austria, 16-18 May 2018.

  • Wallace,K. and Michopoulou, E. (2018) 'The stakeholder sandwich - a new stakeholder analysis model for events and festivals’ Tourism, Hospitality and Events International Conference (THEINC), Buxton, UK

  • Azara, I. , Michopoulou, E. and Wakefield, L. (2017) 'Telling the tale: Tourist Attitudes Towards Technology-enabled Storytelling' Visitor Economy: Strategies and Innovations International Conference, Bournemouth, UK

  • Jung, T. , Michopoulou, E. and tom Dieck, C. (2017) “Experiencing Virtual Reality in Heritage Attractions: Perceptions of Elderly Users' International AR & VR Conference, Manchester, UK

  • Pope, E., Azara, I. and Michopoulou, E. (2017) 'Tourism and Wellbeing: Transforming People and Place. Exploring experiences as co-transformative opportunities through the hopeful tourism agenda'. Consumer Behaviour in Tourism Symposium (CBTS 2017) Mindfulness, Well-being and Happiness in Tourism Research. From Definitions to Measurements, Brunick, December 2017

  • Michopoulou, E., Kudrakova, V. Azara, I. (2016) Suppliers’ perspectives on the affordability of wellness services. Proceedings of EuroCHRIE Conference 2016, in Budapest, Hungary.

  • Michopoulou, E. and Moira, D. (2016). “The Role of Culture on Online Search Behaviour: A Comparative Study between British and Chinese Travellers”. Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2016, 23th International Conference in Bilbao, Spain.    

  • Michopoulou, E. and Buhalis, D. (2014). “Usability Requirements for Accessible Tourism Systems”. Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2014, in Dublin, Ireland. 

  • Parapanos, D. & Michopoulou, E. (2014) “Gamification in Tourism and Hospitality”. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of Council for Hospitality Management Education (CHME) Buxton, UK. 

  • Michopoulou, E. & Buhalis, D. (2014) “An Investigation of European Destination Management Organisations’ Attitudes towards Accessible Tourism”, World Summit Destinations for All, October 2014, Montreal, Canada.

  • Broich, I. & Michopoulou, E. (2014) “Can Accessible Tourism Be Sustainable? A Link between Accessibility and Sustainability”, World Summit Destinations for All, October 2014, Montreal, Canada.

  • Michopoulou, E. & Buhalis, D. (2014) “Accessible Tourism Marketing Aspects”. Proceedings of the IV International Congress of Tourism for All, June 2013, Avila, Spain.

  • Enter, N. and Michopoulou, E. (2013). “An investigation on the Acceptance of Facebook by Travellers for Travel Planning”. Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2013, in Innsbruck, Austria. 

  • Michopoulou, E. & Pappas, N. (2011) "User Acceptance of Social Media for Travel and Tourism". Proceedings of the World Research Summit for Tourism and Hospitality Conference in SAR Hong Kong, China: Elsevier.

  • Michopoulou, E., and Buhalis, D., Michailidis, S., Ambrose, I. (2007). “Destination Management systems: Technical Challenges in Developing an e-Tourism Platform for accessible Tourism in Europe”. Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2007, 14th International Conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

  • Michopoulou, E., Buhalis, D., Michailidis, S., Ambrose, I.  (2006). “Incorporating User Requirements of the disabled Traveller Market in Developing an Inclusive e-Marketplace for Accessible Tourism in Europe: Technical Challenges”. Innovation and the knowledge Economy, e-Challenges 2006, 16th International Conference in Barcelona, Spain.

  • Michopoulou, E., and Buhalis, D. (2006). “Developing a One-Stop-Shop for Accessible Tourism Europe [OSSATE Portal] for the Disabled Tourism Market: Technical challenges”. In Cutting Edge Conference, University of Surrey, June 2006, Guildford, U.K

  • Michopoulou, E., and Buhalis, D. (2006). “Developing an eTourism Platform for Accessible tourism in Eurore: Technical challenges”. In Hitz, M., Sigala, M., and Murphy J., (eds), Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2006. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference in Lausanne, Switzerland, Vienna-New York: Springer. 

  • Buhalis, D., Michopoulou, E., Michailidis, S., Ambrose, I.  (2006). “Developing a One-Stop-Shop for the European Disabled Tourism Market: Technical and Business Challenges”. In To the city and Beyond, CAUTHE 2006,  Proceedings of CAUTHE International Conference in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  • Buhalis, D., Michopoulou, E., Michailidis, S., Ambrose, I.  (2005). “Developing a One-Stop-Shop for the European Disabled Tourism Market: Technical and Business Challenges”. Innovation and the knowledge Economy, e-Challenges 2005, 15th International Conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

  • Michopoulou, E., Buhalis, D. (2004). “Web Analytics and e-Metrics in Tourism”. Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism. ENTER 2004, 11th International Conference in Cairo, Egypt.​

 

 

 

Reports and other publications

 

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  • Pope, E., Jessl, M., Michopoulou, E., and Azara, I. (2017) Marketing Strategy for Tanzania: Focus on the UK Market, June 2017.

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  • Wellness Tourism Initiative (WTI) (2016) 'Wellness Tourism 2.0 Roundtable', report on the roundtable event by during the Global Wellness Summit, Kitzbuhel ,Austria.

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  • Buhalis, D., Eichhorn, V., Miller, G., &. Michopoulou, E. (2007), "Strategy for Commercial Exploitation, Branding and Promotion (‘e-Service Exploitation Plan)", D-6.5, One-Stop-Shop for Accessible Tourism in Europe (OSSATE) Project Report under the European Commission eContent Programme

 

  • Michopoulou, E., Buhalis, D., & Van der Heijden, H. (2007), "User Satisfaction On-line Questionnaire and Associated Results", D-5.3, One-Stop-Shop for Accessible Tourism in Europe (OSSATE) Project Report under the European Commission eContent Programme

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  • Vos, S., & Michopoulou, E. (2006), "Inventory of accessibility schemes and data sets within the EU-tourism sector", D-2.1, One-Stop-Shop for Accessible Tourism in Europe (OSSATE) Project Report under the European Commission eContent Programme

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  • Buhalis, D., Eichhorn, V., Michopoulou, E. & Miller, G. (2005), "Accessibility Market and Stakeholder Analysis", One-Stop-Shop for Accessible Tourism in Europe (OSSATE) Project Report under the European Commission eContent Programme

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Azara, I., Michopoulou, E., Clarke, A., Niccolini, F., Taff, D. (2018) Tourism, Health and Wellbeing in Protected Areas, Boston: CABI

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Azara, I., Michopoulou, E., Clarke, A., Niccolini, F., Taff, D. (2022) Tourism, Health and Wellbeing in Protected Areas, Boston: CABI

* Translation in Chinese

Michopoulou, E., Pappas, N., Cavagnaro, E. (2022) Revisiting Value Co-creation and Co-destruction in Tourism, New York: Routledge

Niccolini, F., Barborak, J., Azara, I., Michopoulou, E., Cavicchi, A. (2024) Nature-based Tourism and Wellbeing: Impacts and Future Outlook, Boston: CABI

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