Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland (P.-A.C, N.S., G.B.); Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland (N.S.); Department of Biology, University of Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri 63121 (E.A.K.); and Center for Tropical Forest Science, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Apartado Postal 0843-03092, Panama, Republic of Panam...

a) Ecole polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Laboratoire de spectroscopie ultrarapide, ISIC, FSB-BSP, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland b) Ecole polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Laboratoire de chimie et biochimie computationnelles, ISIC, FSBBSP, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland c) Paul Scherrer Institut, CH-5232 Villigen, Switzerland. d) Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Istituto Nazionale di Fisic...

improving the marketing capabilities of beekeepers is assumed one of the most important and effective factors affecting the development of apiculture industry. the purpose followed in this study is an investigation of the educational needs of lorestan province beekeepers in the domain of marketing scope. the population of the study included all beekeepers in lorestan province (n=1200). a sample...

The rapid proliferation of community-based health education programs has out-paced the knowledge base of behavior change strategies that are appropriate and effective for public health interventions. However, experiences from a variety of large-scale studies suggest that principles and techniques of social marketing may help bridge this gap. This article discusses eight essential aspects of the...

Market segmentation is a widely applied concept in destination management. Although the general trend in tourism marketing research has constantly been developing toward data-driven (a posteriori, post-hoc) approaches, national tourism organisations (NTOs) still mostly use the commonsense (a priori) approach of geographical segmentation. This paper compares the advantages and drawbacks of both ...

Educational tourism, a burgeoning section in China’s tourism market, has attracted great attention from both industry and researchers, however, the focus always falls on young people, the educational demands of other tourists are largely neglected. The paper, firstly does a comprehensive analysis of situation and problems of Chinese inbound, outbound and domestic education tourism markets, and ...

Competition in the education sector is growing every year. Students have opportunity to embark both domestic and foreign universities. In prior years, universities did not put a large budget promotion, as demand exceeded supply. Kazakhstan’s accession international market of educational services has increased need use effective promotion tools. Marketing an important element attracting students...