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Roberto San Salvador Del Valle Author

roberto.sansalvador@deusto.es

Subjects of specialization
Human and Social Sciences

Affiliation
Director. Deusto Cities Lab. Professor of Human and Social Sciences. University of Deusto, Basque Country, Spain

Biography

ROBERTO SAN SALVADOR DEL VALLE holds a BA in History, a PhD in Philosophy and Educational Sciences and a MA in Leisure Studies. He is currently Professor at the University of Deusto, where he teaches at the Bilbao and Donostia-San Sebastián campus.He is Director of the Deusto Cities Lab Katedra, a trans-disciplinary ecosystem pursued through research projects, learning programs and actions open innovation, transforming cities through 360 city governance.He has been Director of the Institute of Leisure Studies (2000-2007) and Vice-Rector for Communication, Multilingualism and Social Innovation (2007-2015)

Publications

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Tourism Policy Makers and Managers as Generators of Meaningful Leisure Experiences Knowledge, Skills and Values Needed by the New Professionals

Author(s):

Roberto San Salvador Del Valle and June Calvo-Soraluze

Tourism Policy Makers and Managers as Generators of Meaningful Leisure Experiences Knowledge, Skills and Values Needed by the New Professionals;

The main purpose of this article is to understand the knowledge,skills and values tourism policy makers and managers need nowadays as generators of meaningful leisure experiences. The tourism sector is changing along with the changes in demand. People have greater interest in experiences and creativity and therefore, the product that the tourism industry is offering is developing from mere services to experiences. This means that there is a need for a new professional profile in the sector that is able to face the new situation and add end-user va... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8807.1000126

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