Abstract:Purpose
This study aims to understand how a community of practice (CoP) facilitates the knowledge spiral of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in tourist destinations.
Design/methodology/approach
This case study focuses on Cantonese opera, a representative example of the ICH of Hong Kong. Narrative inquiry with eight CoP members was used in this study.
Findings
The CoP members believed that the city has unique and quality tourism knowledge. They used their professional expertise in the domains of creating,… Show more
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