Andéhn, M. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (forthcoming). 'Negotiating with the juggernauth' - On agritourism and the paradoxes of market-driven conservation. In J. Mbaiwa, W.L. Hambira, O.D. Kolawole & E. Mogende. (Eds.). Handbook on tourism and conservation. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Briner, R., Capezio., A. & L'Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2022). Evidence-based management as a guiding framework for management education. In M. Fellenz, S. Hoidn and M. Brady (Eds.). The Future of Management Education. Routledge. Ch. 8.
Dale, N., L'Espoir Decosta, P.J.N. & Kelly, L. (2022). Transformative experiences on school excursion: students as catalysts for sustainable tourism. In H. Seraphin, (Ed.). Children in Sustainable and Responsible Tourism. Emerald, Ch. 6.
Shrestha, R.K. & L'Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2021). Developing capabilities for community collaboration and tourism product innovation in response to crisis: Nepal and COVID-19. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09669582.2021.2023164
Andéhn, M. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2021). “New Perspectives Welcome” – A case for alternative approaches to Country of Origin Effect Research. In N. Papadopoulos and M. Cleveland (Eds.). Image, Marketing, and branding of Places and Place-based Brands: The State of the Art. Edward Elgar.
Andéhn, M. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2020). Authenticity and Product Geography in the Making of the Agritourism Destination. Journal of Travel Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/0047287520940796
L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P., Matus, S., Dale, N. & Wilson-Wünsch, B.R. (2020). Transformative Education: An evidence-based framework as best practice in the age of overtourism. In Hugues Séraphin Anca C. Yallop (Eds.). Overtourism and Tourism Education: A strategy for Sustainable Tourism Futures, Ch.9, pp. 155-179. Routledge.
Wilson-Wünsch, B.R. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N. Patrick. (2019). Development of personal expertise in tourism and hospitality professions: cognitive knowledge, personality and learning style. In E. Koc (Ed.). Emotional Intelligence in Tourism and Hospitality, Ch.6, pp. 62-74. Boston: CABI.
L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. & Andéhn, M. (2018). Looking for Authenticity in Product Geography. In J.M. Rickly and E.S. Vidon (Eds.). Authenticity and Tourism: Materialities, Perceptions, Experiences. Tourism Social Science Series, Vol. 24, pp. 15-31, Emerald Publishing Limited.
Andéhn, M. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2018). Re-imagining the country-of-origin effect: a promulgation approach. Journal of Product & Brand Management, 27(7). 10.1108/JPBM-11-2017-1666
Eagar, T. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2018). The nomadic consumption community: the recursive role of space in community mobility. In The Consumption, Politics and Transformation of Community, Journal of Marketing Management, 34 (Issue 7-8), pp. 569-591
Wikström, S., & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2018). How is value created? Extending the value concept in the Swedish context. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 40, pp.249-260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2017.10.010
Dale, N.F., L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. & Weir, B. (2017). Semantics of learning outcomes for a tourism degree across institutions, industry and governing bodies. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 30
Andéhn, M. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P., (2016). The Variable Nature of Country-to-Brand Association and its Impact on the Strength of the Country-of-Origin Effect. International Marketing Review, 33(6), pp. 851-866.
Ryu, J.S., L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. & Andéhn, M. (2016). From branded exports to traveler imports: Building destination image on the factory floor in South Korea. Tourism Management, 52, pp. 298-309.
Zhang, C.X., L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. & McKercher, B. (2015). Politics and tourism promotion: Hong Kong’s myth making. Annals of Tourism Research, 54, pp. 156-171.
L'Espoir Decosta, P. (2015). Mauritius, Tourism. In Jafari & H. Xiao (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Tourism, Springer, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-01669-6_1-1.
Nuryyev, G., Su, H.S., Decosta L., P. & Lo, C.C. (2015). Teaching Evaluation and students' perception of their grades: a game theory approach. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, 1 (7) pp. 86-93.
Giovanardi, M., Lucarelli, A., & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2014). Co-performing tourism places: The ‘Pink Night” festival. Annals of Tourism Research, 44, pp. 102-115.
Wikstrom, S., Jonsson, H., & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2014). A clash of modernities: Developing a new value-based framework to understand the mismatch between production and consumption. Journal of Consumer Culture, April 4; DOI: 1469540514528197
L'Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. & Grunewald, A. (2011). Logies of Tourismology: The need to include meta-theories in tourism curricula. The Journal of Teaching in Travel and Tourism. Special Issue: Hospitality and Tourism Education and Training in the Asia and Pacific Region 11(3), pp. 289-303.
Gao, W.B., Zhang, H. & L'Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2011). Postmodernist perspective on the phantasmal destination. Annals of Tourism Research. DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2011.06.003
McKercher, Bob & L'Espoir Decosta, Patrick. (2007). The Lingering Effect of Colonialism on Tourism Movements. Tourism Economics, 13 (3), 453-474
Conference Papers
Kan John, P., Lear, E., L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P., Gregor, S., Dann, S. & Sun, R. (2020). The Project Client Map- A guided visual tool for teaching front-end innovation. XXXI The International Society for Professional Innovation Management. Innovation Conference – Innovating in Times of Crisis- Virtual 2020.
L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P., Eagar, T. & Zhang, X. (2019). When romance destroys: Tourists’ lovelock practices and the bridges of Paris. Consumer Culture Theory 2019 Conference, Concodia University, Montreal, Canada, (Paper presentation by Toni Eagar)
Bettany, S., Higgins, L., Hamilton, K., Eagar, T., L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. & Zhang, X. (2019). Enshrining Pooh bears, padlocks, and petitions: the things people leave behind. Paper 49. Consumer Culture Theory 2019 Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
Zhang, Z., Eagar, T. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2018). Branding love: lovelocks as a romantic sacrifice ritual. Australian New Zealand Marketing Academy, Adelaide, South Australia.
Eagar, T. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2018). Liminality and Hyperreality in Celebrity Consumption. Australian New Zealand Marketing Academy, Adelaide, South Australia.
Eagar, T. & L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2017). The role of space in consumption community mobility. Australian New Zealand Marketing Academy. Melbourne, VC.
Nilsson, M., L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P., & Östrom, A. (2012). School meals: To develop trust and appreciation. 5th European Conference on Sensory and Consumer Research, Bern. “A sense of Inspiration,” Elsevier.
L’Espoir Decosta, Patrick; (2008). Archival Research Methods in the Study of Tourism. 13th Annual Graduate Education & Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality & Tourism,; Orlando, Florida
Book Reviews
L’Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2017). Book Review: Travel and Transformation. International Journal in Tourism Policy, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 169- 171.
L'Espoir Decosta, J.N.P. (2011). Western women, Eastern men [Review of the book Sex, tourism and the postcolonial encounter: Landscapes of longing in Egypt]. Tourism Geographies. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14616688.2011.609903
Decosta, P.L. (2009). Book Review: New perspectives in Caribbean tourism. International Journal in Tourism Policy, Vol. 2, Nos. 1/2, pp.151–154
