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THIS DISSERTATION EXPLORES THE STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPING A SMART TOURISM CITY IN THE BACKGROUND OF MACAO SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (SAR) AND THE PERCEPTIONS OF DIFFERENT EXPERTS IN MACAO. AWARED THAT THE MACAO GOVERNMENT AIMS TO EXPEDITE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A LIVABLE, SMART, AND GREEN MACAO AND REQUIRES SMART TECHNOLOGY TO BE APPLIED TO UPGRADE THE PEOPLE\u2019S LIVELIHOOD. THIS IS A LONG-TERM AMBITION TO ACHIEVE AND WHETHER SUCCESS REMAINS UNCERTAIN. THROUGH LITERATURE REVIEW, UNDERSTOOD THAT THE TRADITIONAL TOURISM INDUSTRY MUST BE TRANSFORMED AND INNOVATED TO ENHANCE COMPETITION SINCE THE 90S. AND SMART TOURISM CITIES PROVIDE ENHANCED TOURISTS\u2019 EXPERIENCE AND RESIDENTS\u2019 BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE. ALTHOUGH PRIOR RESEARCH HAVE STUDIED THE TOURIST BEHAVIOR OF SMART TOURISM CONTENTS OR EVALUTATED STRATEGIC PLANS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SMART TOURISM CITY, THERE IS NO PREVIOUS RESEARCH EXPLORED ON THE TOPIC.\u00a0 THEREFORE, THIS DISSERTATION THROUGH QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS INCLUDING ON-SITE OBSERVATIONS, ANALYZING GOVERNMENT-RELEASED DOCUMENTS AND INTERVIEWING RELEVANT EXPERTS. THE FINDINGS PRESENT THE SEVEN COMPONENTS OF THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK, INCLUDING PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURES, TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS, EXPERIENCE SHARING, BIG DATA, BUSINESS CO-CREATION, TECHNICAL PROFESSIONALS, AND CYBER SECURITY, ARE STRONGLY SUPPORT THE SMART TOURISM CITY DEVELOPMENT IN MACAO. PROVIDE A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING FOR THE RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO PRACTICE IN A SMART TOURISM CITY CONTEXT. IN ADDITION, FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF EXPERTS, THE KEY FOR SUCCESSFULLY DEVELOP MACAO AS A SMART TOURISM CITY IS THAT SHOULD APPLY \u2018GOVERNMENT-LED, MULTI-PARTY PARTICIPATION, AND MARKETING OPERATION\u2019 IN EVERY COMPONENT OF THE FRAMEWORK. THE KEY FOR SUCCESS DEPENDS ON ALL STAKEHOLDERS ACTIVELY PARTICIPAE THE ACTIVITIES. FOUR RECOMMONDATIONS ALSO PRESENT AT THE END OF THIS DISSEARTATION. PROSPECTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMART TOURISM CITY IN MACAO CAN ENHANCE BOTH THE QUALITY OF TOURISTS\u2019 EXPERIENCE AND RESIDENTS\u2019 LIFE AS WELL AS DRIVEN THE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC GROWTH SUSTAINABLY<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-424298","tnc_col_19631_item","type-tnc_col_19631_item","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tnc_tax_19912-government-studies","tnc_tax_19818-english","tnc_tax_19716-faculty-of-business-and-law","tnc_tax_19659-master-thesis","tnc_tax_19651-master"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":0,"featured_img":false,"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/author\/emilychan\/","display_name":"emily chan"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 5 \u5929 ago","modified":"Updated 2 \u5929 ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 21 8 \u6708, 2026","modified":"Updated on 24 8 \u6708, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 21 8 \u6708, 2026 12:37 \u4e0a\u5348","modified":"Updated on 24 8 \u6708, 2026 12:19 \u4e0b\u5348"},"featured_img_caption":"","tax_additional":{"tnc_tax_19912":{"linked":["GOVERNMENT STUDIES<\/a>"],"unlinked":["GOVERNMENT STUDIES<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19912","name":"PROGRAMME"},"tnc_tax_19818":{"linked":["ENGLISH<\/a>"],"unlinked":["ENGLISH<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19818","name":"LANGUAGE"},"tnc_tax_19765":{"linked":[],"unlinked":[],"slug":"tnc_tax_19765","name":"SUPERVISOR(S)"},"tnc_tax_19716":{"linked":["FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND LAW<\/a>"],"unlinked":["FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND LAW<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19716","name":"FACULTY \/ RESEARCH UNIT"},"tnc_tax_19659":{"linked":["Thesis & Dissertation<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Thesis & Dissertation<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19659","name":"Document Type"},"tnc_tax_19651":{"linked":["MASTER<\/a>"],"unlinked":["MASTER<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19651","name":"DEGREE LEVEL"}},"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_19631_item\/424298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_19631_item"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tnc_col_19631_item"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_19631_item\/424298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":432888,"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_19631_item\/424298\/revisions\/432888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}