Jason Stienmetz

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Dr. Jason L. Stienmetz is an Assistant Professor of Tourism Information Technology and Digitalization for the Department of Tourism and Service Management, Modul University Vienna. His research interests include measuring, modeling, and managing tourism destination systems; marketing evaluation; visitor experience and value creation; “smarter” tourism management; and big data. Prior to joining academia, Dr. Stienmetz worked for the U.S. Travel Association and he is proud to have served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Costa Rica, where he was involved in a number of community-based projects related to eco-tourism, technology education, and micro-finance. Dr. Stienmetz serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Travel Research and the Journal of Information Technology and Tourism.