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Introduction: what is the impact of luxury yachting on the well-being of consumers and relevant stakeholders?

Abstract

Purpose. This introductory paper aims to provide an overview of the significance of the theme issue. Design/methodology/approach. The article explains why luxury yachting can be considered as a form of tourism which contributes to the well-being of stakeholders in the sector. Findings. Luxury yachting (tourism) can be considered as a meta economic sector because luxury yachting is a representative of the evolution of global finance and economics. Luxury yachting is also a transformative sector of activity which positively spills over to other sectors and stakeholders, contributing to the well-being of a large community. Originality/value. The value of this paper is that the paper presents luxury yachting as a prism which enables the investigation of other topics. For this reason, the article refers to luxury yachting as a meta-sector of the economy and a field of research.

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Authors

Séraphin, Hugues
Gladkikh, Tatiana

Oxford Brookes departments

Oxford Brookes Business School

Dates

Year of publication: 2023
Date of RADAR deposit: 2023-04-12

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