Tourism Information System Based on Sharing economy Using an Integrated Information Communication Technology Platform

Abstract

ICT platform currently plays a role as a crossover point in business networking, and it enables collaborative consumption that both suppliers of resources and consumers are connected to through social capital. A support organization of tourism resources based on integrated ICT platform enables stable establishment of sharing economy systems. The integrated ICT platform for tourism resources helps build the educational system of tourism resources' service operation to aid in sustainable management. The platform contributes to the development of a profit-making tourism business model and helps press ahead with a variety of social integration businesses. Tourism resource support systems based on ICT enables the realization of different social values and delivery of tailored information to consumers, increasing the utility of the market.

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“…This new type of conversation is characterized by openness, user participation and knowledge sharing in contrast to formerly more institutionalized networking. Min and Ku (2016) process this idea in showing that ICT, as a part of social media, facilitates the development from a mere competitive system to a structure based on cooperation and finally on trust. This indicates that the use of ICT contributes to new forms of innovation processes in which individual actors share ideas on the foundation of trust.…”