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Análisis de las ventajas competitivas a través de la percepción de los turistas: un estudio en Bombinhas - Santa Catarina, Brasil

Analysis of the Competitive Advantages of Bombinhas (Santa Catarina, Brazil) through the Perception of Tourists. Tourist destinations have been operating in extremely competitive markets, forcing them to find innovative strategies to maintain or expand the flow of tourists visiting their region. In...

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Published in:Estudios y perspectivas en turismo 2019, Vol.28 (2), p.428-446
Main Authors: Flores Limberger, Pablo, da Silva Flores, Luiz Carlos, Fiuza, Thamires Foletto, Ardigó, Carlos Marcelo
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Language:Spanish
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Summary:Analysis of the Competitive Advantages of Bombinhas (Santa Catarina, Brazil) through the Perception of Tourists. Tourist destinations have been operating in extremely competitive markets, forcing them to find innovative strategies to maintain or expand the flow of tourists visiting their region. In this way, it becomes fundamental that the managers perceive what are the aspects considered by the tourists as competitive advantages, motivating these to move to a certain destination. Through an empirical, exploratory and descriptive research, with a quantitative approach, the present study had as objective to analyze the competitive advantages of Bombinhas (Santa Catarina, Brazil) perceived by tourists. To achieve this purpose, a structured questionnaire was applied with 400 tourists who visited Bombinhas in the 2017 season. The results demonstrated that aspects related to the options of restaurants, tourist safety, natural beauty, landscape and environment of the destination, efficiency of local transportation and the culture of the city are considered by the tourists the main competitive advantages of Bombinhas. Los destinos turísticos operan en mercados extremadamente competitivos, forzando a éstos a encontrar estrategias innovadoras para mantener o ampliar el flujo de turistas que visita su región. De esta forma, se torna fundamental que los gestores perciban cuáles son los aspectos considerados por los turistas como ventajas competitivas, motivando a éstos a desplazarse a determinado destino. A través de una investigación empírica, exploratoria y descriptiva, con un abordaje cuantitativo, el presente estudio tuvo como objetivo analizar las ventajas competitivas de Bombinhas (Santa Catarina, Brasil) percibidas por los turistas. Para alcanzar dicha finalidad se aplicó un cuestionario estructurado a 400 turistas que visitaron Bombinhas en la temporada de 2017. Los resultados mostraron que los aspectos ligados a las opciones de restaurantes, la seguridad del turista, la belleza natural, el paisaje y el medioambiente del destino, la eficiencia del transporte local y la cultura de la ciudad son considerados por los turistas las principales ventajas competitivas de Bombinhas
ISSN:0327-5841
1851-1732