eTourism Monitor Facts and Figures
on Swiss eTourism

e-Tourism Framework (eTF) : new skills and job profiles in a digital tourism world world

Information Communication Technologies play a critical role in the competiveness of tourism organizations and destinations as well as in the entire industry as a whole, the European Commission recently funded a series of key initiatives, among others, the eTourism Framework project.

The first newsletter has been released, you can download it here. The first newsletter presents one of the key project’s goals, which is the identification of 5 eTourism Roles (= Tourism ICT Operator; Tourism Content Curator; Tourism Destination Manager; Tourism Online Reputation Manager; and Tourism Revenue Manager), a summary of some of the project’s dissemination activities, and finally a section devoted to future events.

The eTourism Framework (eTF) project is co-funded by the Leonardo da Vinci programme of the LLP of the European Commission. The HES-SO Valais is one of the 8 partners of this project:

SwissMedia (Switzerland)
EMF-The Forum of e-Excellence (UK)
Euproma (Germany)
MPS - Maison de la Promotion Sociale (France)

webatelier.net lab – Universita della Svizzera Italiana (Switzerland)
For S.A.S di Paolo Tubino (Italy)
E.N.T.E.R. Network (Austria)