Karen A. Smith
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Management professor at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand; MNZM
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Karen Alison Smith is a New Zealand management academic. She is a full professor at the Victoria University of Wellington. Academic career Smith did a 1999 PhD thesis titled 'The management of volunteers at heritage attractions : literary heritage properties in the UK' at Nottingham Trent University, working at the University of Greenwich before moving to Victoria University of Wellington in 2003 and rising to full professor in 2017.
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- Middle-Earth Meets New Zealand: Authenticity and Location in the Making of the Lord of the Rings (2005) (142)
- Tourists' Experiences of Film Locations: New Zealand as ‘Middle-Earth’ (2007) (141)
- Motivations and benefits of student volunteering: comparing regular, occasional, and non-volunteers in five countries (2010) (132)
- Volunteers and volunteering in leisure: social science perspectives (2010) (83)
- Managing Volunteers in Tourism: Attractions, destinations and events (2009) (81)
- Cultural Values and Volunteering: A Cross-cultural Comparison of Students’ Motivation to Volunteer in 13 Countries (2011) (73)
- The Socialization of Families Away from Home: Group Dynamics and Family Functioning on Holiday (2014) (72)
- Developing the Dimensions of Tourism Volunteering (2010) (67)
- Literary enthusiasts as visitors and volunteers. (2003) (47)
- Rhetorical figures and the translation of advertising headlines (2006) (45)
- Family Holidays: A Research Review and Application to New Zealand (2005) (42)
- Parent-Adolescent Conflict: Comparison and Prediction of the Perceptions of Mothers, Fathers, and Daughters (1986) (42)
- The dilemma of judging unpaid workers (2009) (41)
- The absence of fatherhood: achieving true gender scholarship in family tourism research (2011) (35)
- Service-Learning: Findings From a 14-Nation Study (2010) (35)
- Distribution channels for events: Supply and demand-side perspectives (2007) (32)
- The Future of Volunteer Tourism in the Asia-Pacific Region (2014) (31)
- Technology, society, and visioning the future of music festivals. (2015) (29)
- Who Depresses Whom? A Look at the Relationship of Adolescent Mood to Maternal and Paternal Mood. (1986) (28)
- Researching volunteers in Tourism: Going beyond (2009) (25)
- People and Work in Events and Conventions: A Research Perspective (2009) (25)
- Visitor centre staffing: Involving volunteers (2012) (22)
- A value-added tax in the U.S.: An argument in favor☆ (1997) (18)
- Managing Volunteers in Tourism (2009) (18)
- The Distribution of Event Tickets (2006) (17)
- Towards communicating the value of volunteers: lessons from the field (2013) (17)
- THE INFORMATION MIX FOR EVENTS: A COMPARISON OF MULTIPLE CHANNELS USED BY EVENT ORGANISERS AND VISITORS (2008) (16)
- Are all my volunteers here to help out? Clustering event volunteers by their motivations (2015) (16)
- Valuing volunteer contributions to charities (2011) (15)
- A sclerosis of demography (2013) (15)
- Cross-cultural event volunteering: Challenge and intelligence (2018) (15)
- Tourism and Demography (2010) (14)
- Distribution Channels for Convention Tourism (2006) (14)
- What gives? Cross-national differences in students’ giving behavior (2011) (14)
- Volunteering flexibility across the tourism sector (2010) (13)
- Event Volunteering: International Perspectives on the Event Volunteering Experience (2014) (12)
- 'I am me, but who are you and what are we?': The translation of personal pronouns and possessive determiners in advertising texts (2004) (12)
- Exhibitor retention at an industry exhibition: The case of AgroChemEx in China (2018) (11)
- Co-creating communities: Fandoms in tourism spaces (2019) (10)
- An exploratory study of volunteer motivation at conferences: a case study of the First World Conference on Tourism for Development (2019) (10)
- Distribution channels and ownership of upmarket hotels in a transition economy (2018) (9)
- Episodic Experiences : Volunteering Flexibility in the Events Sector (2009) (9)
- Flexibility in the Tourism Sector: Do Organisations and Events Need to Be Flexible in Order to Recruit and Retain Volunteers? (2007) (9)
- The Sensory-Sensitive Child: Practical Solutions for Out-of-Bounds Behavior (2004) (8)
- The future of events and festivals (2015) (8)
- The Translation of Advertising Texts: A Study of English-Language Advertisements and their Translations in Russian (2010) (8)
- Community resilience and the multiple levels of social change (2016) (8)
- What motivates volunteers to help at business events? Reciprocal altruism and reflexivity (2018) (8)
- Reframing the experiences of travellers with mobility impairments: Enhancing the leisure constraints model (2021) (7)
- Evaluating the volunteering infrastructure of the Olympic Games: Sydney 2000 and London 2012. (2016) (6)
- Student Values, Religiosity, and Pro-social Behaviour: A Cross-national Perspective (2012) (6)
- Introduction to event volunteering (2014) (6)
- People and Work in Events and Conventions (2009) (5)
- New professionalism in the event sector and its impact in Hungary. (2009) (5)
- Future scenarios for the charity sector in 2045 (2017) (5)
- By any other name : a study of brand name transfer from English-language to Russian-language printed advertisements (2006) (4)
- Volunteers and Volunteering in Tourism: Social Science Perspectives (2007) (4)
- Reinterpreting the Political: Continental Philosophy and Political Theory (1998) (4)
- The Translation of Advertising Texts (2010) (4)
- Volunteer experiences in the build-up to the Rugby World Cup 2011 (2014) (3)
- The role of corporates in creating sustainable Olympic legacies (2018) (3)
- An introduction to the future (2015) (2)
- Revisiting and advancing the research agenda for event volunteering (2019) (2)
- Tourism distribution in small island destinations: the case of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil (2020) (2)
- Perspectives on the Volunteering Legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games: The Development of an Event Legacy Stakeholder Engagement Matrix (2020) (2)
- The challenges of researching event legacies: Investigating the volunteering legacies of the Sydney 2000 and London 2012 Olypmic games (2016) (2)
- Volunteer expectations and experiences in the build-up to a mega event: Rugby World Cup 2011 (2012) (1)
- Staff and Volunteers’ Perceptions of the Volunteer Programme: an alternative use of the Net Benefits Index (2015) (1)
- Chapter 19 – Greenforce Andros Marine Conservation Project, The Bahamas: Developing Gap Year Volunteering Programs and Supporting Volunteers (2009) (1)
- Chapter 2 – Volunteers in Tourism (2009) (1)
- Volunteers and Tourism Destination Services: Challenging the Limits of Tourism Volunteering Research (2010) (1)
- The Routledge Handbook of Volunteering in Events, Sport and Tourism (2021) (1)
- Career profiles of convention industry professionals in Asia: a case study of Hong Kong. (2009) (1)
- Event Volunteering Evaluation (EVE) project (2014) (1)
- Introduction to Volunteering (2012) (1)
- Dancing on the edge of truth: A study of weight-loss advertising and implication (1997) (1)
- Applying a Postcolonial Model to the Evolution of Translation Strategies for Russian Language Advertising Texts (2010) (1)
- Chapter 24 – Undergraduate Dissertations (2005) (1)
- The Political Consequences of Globalisation: State/Society Responses in a Historical Perspective (2000) (1)
- Case Study: An Underestimated Research and Pedagogical Method (2022) (0)
- Using arts-informed life history approach and creative inquiry to study event travel career trajectories (2016) (0)
- Charities—the future as our greatest adventure? (2018) (0)
- Fanatic beasts and where to find them - fandom community building in tourism spaces (2019) (0)
- Zooming In: An Arts-informed Life History Approach to the Analysis of Event Travel Career Narratives (2019) (0)
- The volunteering experience gap: Comparing the expectations and experiences of mega event volunteers (2014) (0)
- The future is green: a case study of Malmoe, Sweden HANS WESSBLAD (2014) (0)
- Marketing the film festival volunteer experience (2012) (0)
- We are Serious Event Travelers: Event Travel Careers and the Social Worlds of Arts Practitioners to International Arts Festivals and Events (2022) (0)
- Motivations of volunteering at business events: An auto-ethnography perspective (2019) (0)
- Part C – Managing Tourism Volunteer Programs: Case Studies (2009) (0)
- Chapter 4 – Designing a Volunteer Program (2009) (0)
- A day in the life of ... an RCM regional officer. (2009) (0)
- Chapter 10 – Conclusions (2009) (0)
- Lockstone-Binney, Leonie and Holmes, Kirsten and Smith, Karen and Baum, Tom and Storer, Christine (2015) Are all my volunteers here to help out? Clustering event volunteers by their motivations. Event (2018) (0)
- Recruitment and selection of festival volunteers (2007) (0)
- Flexibly Managing the Volunteer Experience at Mega and major Sporting Events (2009) (0)
- Australian War Memorial, Australian Museum, and the Art Gallery of New South Wales: Mutually Satisfying Relationships: the Secrets of Successful Volunteer Programs in Australian Museums (2012) (0)
- Chapter for: How Demography Will Shape the Future of the Tourism and Leisure Industries: Where Have all the People Gone? Edited by Ian Yeoman, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (2016) (0)
- Air Warrior - Developing an integrated system (1999) (0)
- Part A – Volunteering and Tourism (2009) (0)
- Destination service volunteering (2021) (0)
- Models of sports event management and volunteer motivation (2013) (0)
- Chapter 5 – Motivating Volunteers (2009) (0)
- Chapter 8 – Rewarding and Retaining Volunteers (2009) (0)
- TOUR 101: INTRODUCTION TO TOURISM (2010) (0)
- Part B – Managing Tourism Volunteers (2009) (0)
- Introduction (2021) (0)
- The future of volunteering and work (2021) (0)
- Managing festival volunteers (2018) (0)
- Evolution of a Field Biologist (1996) (0)
- Recruiting and Selecting Volunteers (2012) (0)
- Chapter 9 – Managing Diversity (2009) (0)
- Chapter 3 – The Outcomes of Tourism Volunteering (2009) (0)
- Chapter 1 – Introduction to Volunteering (2009) (0)
- Chapter 6 – Recruiting and Selecting Volunteers (2009) (0)
- Chapter 7 – Training and Developing Volunteers (2009) (0)
- Innovations: An automated finding aid for special collections (1988) (0)
- Uncertainty of Relative Performance Level Within the SEM Context (2019) (0)
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