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Tourism is an activity that allows economic development by generating employment, promoting cultural manifestations, improving infrastructure, integrating local communities, preserving attractions, and, ultimately, improving people's quality of life. The objective of this research was to identify the level of customer satisfaction of an adventure tour…

With the evolution of the capabilities of large web applications as well as the IoT, the possibility of transmitting data read by sensors in real time in the application appeared. For FM applications, especially those that deal with Rooms Reservation, there is a need to…

Nowadays botnet-based threat, such as ransomwares, trojans and botnets per se, is still very dangerous for our privacy and data. Depending on their management architecture (centralized, decentralized, hybrid), they could be controlled from single or multi point servers called Command&Control (C2), what makes them very…

Technology is increasingly a transversal layer to all activities and, in this sense, exploring the potential of technology as a driver to support the competitiveness of organizations and nations has become a necessity for survival. Tourism is a fundamental asset in many modern economies and…

This literature research paper focuses on human factors related to electronic waste (e-waste). From an analysis of the two last decades of academic literature on e-waste, a list of variables emerges as a convenient way to identify concerns and topics judged relevant, namely: awareness, attitudes…

In a relatively short period of time, the development of the sharing economy has surprised analysts and practitioners with a new perspective on how to access and distribute services, the speed of growth in a multitude of economic sectors and their global expansion. In the…

General use and acceptance of the Internet made social networks an indispensable means of communication between organizations and their target. Both individuals and companies create fan pages on online platforms, using them to interact with different receivers and develop personal and business opportunities. While many…

Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg have been forming a regional grouping known as the Benelux for over seventy years. The analyzed countries were a model of the regional cooperation model for many European associations and communities. The aim of the research was to answer whether there…

For helth system and community, COVID-19 pandemic has created an extraordinary environment in a negative way. Under such circumstances, it seems appropriate that this paper work  focus on how the pandemic might impact upon health system and also offer reflections on the past year, being…

The institution of intermunicipal cooperation has been studied in the world literature from different perspectives, from the motivation for undertaking cooperation, to the presentation of institutional arrangements, to the results of cooperation. This study presents the status and major directions of European research. Against this…