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73
Citations
22094
World Ranking
255
National Ranking
115

Overview

Fevzi Okumus is affiliated with the University of Central Florida in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, along with Social Sciences. Within these broad fields, their work focuses significantly on subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Marketing, Strategy and Management, and Social Psychology.

The topics covered in Okumus's research indicate a concentration on areas related to hospitality and tourism, digital marketing, and consumer behavior. Key topics include:

  • Digital Marketing and Social Media
  • Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
  • Customer Service Quality and Loyalty
  • Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
  • Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
  • Sharing Economy and Platforms
  • Cruise Tourism Development and Management

Okumus has authored multiple papers in notable journals, highlighting recent research contributions such as:

  • Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry: Developing a Framework for Future Research, 2023, Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research
  • The effect of servant leadership on hotel employees' behavioral consequences: Work engagement versus job satisfaction, 2021, International Journal of Hospitality Management
  • COVID-19, mental health problems, and their detrimental effects on hotel employees' propensity to be late for work, absenteeism, and life satisfaction, 2021, Current Issues in Tourism
  • The impact of social media activities on brand image and emotional attachment, 2020, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
  • Industry 4.0 technologies, sustainable operations practices and their impacts on sustainable performance, 2023, Journal of Cleaner Production

The University of Central Florida scholar collaborates frequently with other researchers. Their most common co-authors include Anil Bilgihan, Osman M. Karatepe, Mehmet Ali Köseoğlu, Jingyi Bai, and Wai Yie Leong.

Okumus's work appears regularly in selected academic venues, demonstrating a pattern of publication in journals specializing in hospitality and tourism management. The most frequent publication venues include the International Journal of Hospitality Management, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology, Tourism Review, International Hospitality Review, and Tourism Management.

In addition to journal articles, Okumus has contributed to book literature, with a notable publication titled Daha Iyi Bir Dunya Icin Turizm: Sayi 3, released in 2023 by USF M3 Publishing, LLC eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Incorporating local and international cuisines in the marketing of tourism destinations: The cases of Hong Kong and Turkey

    Bendegul Okumus;Fevzi Okumus;Bob McKercher

  • An epistemological view of consumer experiences.

    Andrew R. Walls;Fevzi Okumus;Youcheng (Raymond) Wang;David Joon-Wuk Kwun

  • Corporate social responsibility: what are top hotel companies reporting?

    Judy L. Holcomb;Randall S. Upchurch;Fevzi Okumus

  • Co-production versus co-creation : a process based continuum in the hotel service context

    Prakash Chathoth;Levent Altinay;Robert James Harrington;Fevzi Okumus

  • Understanding Satisfied and Dissatisfied Hotel Customers: Text Mining of Online Hotel Reviews

    Katerina Berezina;Anil Bilgihan;Cihan Cobanoglu;Fevzi Okumus

  • A framework to implement strategies in organizations

    Fevzi Okumus

  • Bibliometric studies in tourism

    Mehmet Ali Koseoglu;Roya Rahimi;Fevzi Okumus;Jingyan Liu

  • Understanding the Consumer Experience: An Exploratory Study of Luxury Hotels

    Andrew Walls;Fevzi Okumus;Youcheng (Raymond) Wang;David Joon-Wuk Kwun

  • What keeps the mobile hotel booking users loyal? Investigating the roles of self-efficacy, compatibility, perceived ease of use, and perceived convenience

    Ahmet Bulent Ozturk;Anil Bilgihan;Khaldoon Nusair;Fevzi Okumus

  • Food Tourism as a Viable Market Segment: It's All How You Cook the Numbers!

    Bob McKercher;Fevzi Okumus;Bendegul Okumus

  • Generating brand awareness in Online Social Networks

    Albert A. Barreda;Anil Bilgihan;Khaldoon Nusair;Fevzi Okumus

  • What drives employees' intentions to implement green practices in hotels? The role of knowledge, awareness, concern and ecological behaviour

    Eric S.W. Chan;Alice H.Y. Hon;Wilco Chan;Fevzi Okumus

  • Consumer perception of knowledge-sharing in travel-related Online Social Networks

    Anil Bilgihan;Albert A. Barreda;Fevzi Okumus;Khaldoon Nusair

  • Towards a strategy implementation framework

    Fevzi Okumus

  • The role of utilitarian and hedonic values on users’ continued usage intention in a mobile hotel booking environment

    Ahmet Bulent Ozturk;Khaldoon Nusair;Fevzi Okumus;Nan Hua

  • Generation Y travelers' commitment to online social network websites

    Khaldoon “Khal” Nusair;Anil Bilgihan;Fevzi Okumus;Cihan Cobanoglu

  • Strategic orientation and performance of tourism firms: Evidence from a developing country

    Umut Avci;Melih Madanoglu;Fevzi Okumus

  • Managing the experience co-creation process in tourism destinations: Empirical findings from Naples

    P. Buonincontri;A. Morvillo;F. Okumus;M. van Niekerk

  • Exploring the role of next-generation virtual technologies in destination marketing

    Alessandra Marasco;Piera Buonincontri;Mathilda van Niekerk;Marissa Orlowski

  • The impact of servicescape on hedonic value and behavioral intentions: The importance of previous experience

    Bekir Bora Dedeoglu;Anil Bilgihan;Ben Haobin Ye;Piera Buonincontri

  • An investigation on online reviews in sharing economy driven hospitality platforms: a viewpoint of trust.

    Xusen Cheng;Shixuan Fu;Jianshan Sun;Anil Bilgihan

Frequent Co-Authors

Anil Bilgihan
Anil Bilgihan Florida Atlantic University
Levent Altinay
Levent Altinay Oxford Brookes University
Cihan Cobanoglu
Cihan Cobanoglu Virscend University
Youcheng Wang
Youcheng Wang University of Central Florida
Rob Law
Rob Law University of Macau
Robert J. Harrington
Robert J. Harrington Washington State University
Bob McKercher
Bob McKercher University of Queensland
Chulmo Koo
Chulmo Koo Kyung Hee University
Alan Fyall
Alan Fyall University of Central Florida
Marcello M. Mariani
Marcello M. Mariani University of Bologna

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