Quito como destino turístico inteligente, realidades de una ciudad en crecimiento

In a globalized world and constantly changing be edgy in reference of technological forefront, social, political and tourist becomes a challenge for governments worldwide. Every day the population and tourists as such require more destinations, making their tourism needs an opportunity for the development of cities. Smart term encompasses concepts of quality, development in specific areas such as, mobility, health, education, culture, governance, among others. Becoming a smart city is a challenge for governments, public companies, private companies and even more for the citizen. Therefore this case study has been developed based on the recognition of the reality of Quito as smart tourist destination, for which arise contextualize the history of the city highlighting progress and advances as a tourist destination. Based on the Operating Manual for configuring smart tourist destinations issued by the Instituto Valenciano de Tecnologías Turísticas, an academic and true the Metropolitan District of Quito analysis, so that it can recognize which are the basic development indicators silvers in the city. After recognizing development indicators it is essential to take statistics data from government sources of official information, which are arranged in virtual media public. These data are collected through qualitative research method, which presents a more detailed analysis of the information. Finally it comes to recognize the project findings, by indicators of effectiveness that were taken from “El Manual Operativo para la Configuración de Destinos Turísticos Inteligentes”, rated to the city of Quito under certain parameters where the strengths and weaknesses of the city as a tourist destination will be recognized intelligent. On the other hand, recommendations will directly related to the shortcomings, implementing action plans and strategies that provide innovative solutions to a proposal intelligent development for the Metropolitan District of Quito will be developed.

• Main Author: Mendoza Mendizabal, Adriana Carolina (author)
• Format: bachelorThesis
• Language: spa
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: PROMOCIÓN TURÍSTICA; QUITO-ECUADOR
• Online Access: http://dspace.udla.edu.ec/handle/33000/6415