Las tesis doctorales de turismo en España 2000-2012

  1. Ortega Martínez, Enrique
  2. Rodríguez Herráez, Beatriz
  3. Such-Devesa, María J.
Liburua:
Descubriendo nuevos horizontes en administracion: XXVII Congreso Anual AEDEM, Universidad de Huelva, 5, 6 y 7 de junio de 2013
  1. García Machado, Juan José (coord.)

Argitaletxea: Escuela Superior de Gestión Comercial y Marketing, ESIC

ISBN: 978-84-7356-914-9

Argitalpen urtea: 2013

Biltzarra: Asociación Europea de Dirección y Economía de Empresa. Congreso Nacional (27. 2013. Islantilla)

Mota: Biltzar ekarpena

Laburpena

Doctoral dissertations reveal the evolution and situation of research in the field in which they are performed. Most research on doctoral dissertations is based on abstracts written by their authors. These abstracts should synthesize well the content of each doctoral theses. This paper analyzes the evolution and characteristics of tourism doctoral dissertations produced by Spanish Universities from 2000 to 2012.The findings show high growth in the production of doctoral theses in comparison with previous period from 1990 to 1999.About half of the doctoral theses are completed in the area of Economics and Business Administration followed at some distance by the area of Geography and Geographic Analysis. Research topics are classified based on 62 categories founding Zones and Tourism Areas to be the topic most frequently studied. This research uncovers the convenience of improving doctoral theses abstracts.