Research | Berta Ferrer-Rosell

RESEARCH AREAS

DOCTORAL THESES

Supervisor: Ana de Vega Ventura (in progress)
Supervisor: Júlia Martí Ochoa (in progress)
Supervisor: Vivian Constanza Medina Hernández (in progress)
Member of the thesis committee: Mohamed Abdalla Elsayed Hassan (2023). World heritage brand personality comparative analysis. Excellent.
Member of the thesis committee: Alicia Reina Escandell (2021). Impacto de las relaciones de coordinación entre las áreas de Revenue Management y Marketing en la competitividad de las Empresas de Alojamiento Turístico en España. Excellent.
Member of the thesis committee: Kwaku Amofah (2021). Entrepreneurial intentions among tertiary students. Excellent.
Supervisor: Natalia Daries Ramon (2018). Dinámicas relacionales de la gastronomía de alto nivel en el turismo. Excellent "Cum Laude".
Member of the thesis committee: Daissy Hatblathy Moya Sánchez (2018). Incidencia de la reputación online en la ocupación y rentabilidad hotelera: estudios de caso en Latinoamérica. Excellent.
Member of the thesis committee: Marc Blasco Duatis (2018). El análisis composiconal (CoDa) como herramienta para el mapeo de la teoría de la agenda-setting. Estudio de caso de la opinión sobre política en el sistema mediático español, dentro del período de las Elecciones Generales de 2015. Excellent "Cum Laude".

Author: Berta Ferrer-Rosell (2014). Tourism demand in Spain: Trip duration and budget structure – a comparison of low cost and legacy airlines users. Barcelona: Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa. International Doctorate, Excellent "Cum Laude" and Extraordinary Doctoral Award.

REVIEW ACTIVITY - Journals

Tourism Management · Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research · Current Issues in Tourism · Tourism Economics · Revista de Análisis Turístico · European Journal of Management and Business Economics · International Journal of Services and Operations Management · Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing · Journal of Sustainable Tourism · Cuadernos de Turismo · Anatolia · Ambio · International Journal of Business and Systems Research · Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management · Pasos · Journal of Information Technology & Tourism · International Journal of Culture, Tourism, and Hospitality Research · Sustainability

REVIEW ACTIVITY - Conferences

GLOSERV 2021 · Simposio Internacional de Investigación Científica en Turismo 2021 · AEMARK 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 · ENTER 2018, 2019 · EMAC 2018, 2021 · TURITEC 2018, 2021, 2023

OFFICIAL RESEARCH PROJECTS

Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science & Innovation: PID2022-138564OA-I00 "Use of online reviews for tourism intelligence and the stablishment of transparent and reliable evaluation standards". 2023-2026. Coordinated by Eva Martin-Fuentes & Juan Pedro Mellinas (University of Lleida).
Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism: TUR-RETOS2022-017. "Revaluation of destinations through the semiotic aspects of the gastronomic image and the content generated by tourists". 2022-2023. Coordinated by Estela Marine-Roig & Natalia Daries Ramon (University of Lleida).
Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation: TED2021-129763B-100 "Retos para la transición digital en turismo: análisis de la inteligencia turística y propuestas normativas". 2022-2023. Coordinated by Felio Jose Bauza Martorell & Javier Melgosa Arcos (University of Balearic Islands).
Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness: ECO2017-88984-R "Tourism analysis of peer-to-peer accommodation platforms in Spanish destinations through user-generated content and other online sources". 2018-2021. Coordinated by Estela Marine-Roig & Berta Ferrer-Rosell (University of Lleida). Project awarded in the ALIMARA CETT Barcelona Awards 2021 category Through Research.
Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness: EDU2015-68610-R "Assessing Individual and Team Entrepreneurial Potential”. 2015-2018. Coordinated by Joan Manuel Batista Foguet (ESADE - University Ramon Llull)
Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness: MTM2015-65016-C2-1-R "COmpositional Data Analysis and RElated meThOdS (CODA-RETOS)". 2015-2017. Coordinated by Josep Antoni Martín-Fernández & Glòria Mateu-Figueras (University of Girona)
Project funded by the European Union - Tempus Program: LMPH Nr 544191 Tempus 1-2013-1-PT JPCR "Licence Masters professionnels en management des activités hôtelières pour le développement de l'industrie touristique en Géorgie, Azerbaïdjan et Moldavie". 2013-2015. Coordinated by Joaquim Majó (University of Girona)
Project funded by the Spanish Agency for Cooperation, Research and Development (AECID): "Capacity Building for researchers and professionals for the development of sustainable Tourism in Ethiopia". 2012. Coordinated by Lluís Mundet i Cerdan (University of Girona)

CONFERENCES ATTENDED

January 2023. ENTER23@Johannesburg - IFITT Conference: Co-chair of the Research Track
June 2022. 9th International Workshop on Compositional Data Analysis - CoDaWork2022. Mulet-Forteza, C.; Linares-Mustarós, S.; Ferrer-Rosell, B. "Impact of growth strategies and hotel attributes on their performance". Toulouse (France) - BEST POSTER AWARD
June 2022. 9th International Workshop on Compositional Data Analysis - CoDaWork2022. Medina-Hernandez, V.; Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Marine-Roig, E. "Projected image of peer-to-peer accommodation platforms in Instagram". Toulouse (France)
January 2022. ENTER2022@Nankai - IFITT Conference. Co-chair of the Research Track
October 2021. TURITEC2021 - Member of the Scientific Committee, member of the Organization Committee and moderator of the session about e-WOM. Málaga (Spain)
September 2021. AEMARK2021 - Member of the Scientific Committee. Baeza (Spain)
July 2021. AIRSI21 - Technologies 4.0 in Tourism, Services & Marketing. Zaragoza (Spain)
April 2021. Simposio Internacional de Investigación Científica en Turismo: 'Transformaciones del Turismo en Latinoamérica y el Caribe'. Member of the Scientific Committee
January 2021. ENTER2021@YourPlace - IFITT Conference. Co-chair of the PhD Workshop & moderator of the special session "The sharing economy in Travel & Tourism" (online).
November 2020. XXI Congreso AECIT. Member of the scientific committee
January 2020. ENTER2020@Surrey - IFITT Conference. Co-chair of the PhD Workshop.
September 2019. I International Workshop in Statistics and Econometric Methdos applied to Tourism. Member of the scientific committee.
September 2019. XXXI Congreso Internacional de Marketing - AEMARK. Cristóbal-Fransi, E.; Montegut-Salla, Y.; Daries-Ramon, N.; Ferrer-Rosell, B. "La era digital y su impacto en la cooperativa agroalimentaria: análisis de la presencia en internet y el uso del comercio electrónico de las cooperativas catalanas". Cáceres (Spain)

June 2019. 9th International Conferences on Tourism - ICOT. Martin-Fuentes, E.; Hierro, M.; Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Marine-Roig, E. "Airbnb and Eatwith: the sucess of gastronomic experiences". Braga (Portugal)
June 2019. 8th International Workshop on Compositional Data Analysis - CODAWORK. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Martin-Fuentes, E.; Marine-Roig, E. "How do hotel characteristics affect on-line reviews?". Terrassa (Spain)
January 2019. ENTER2019@Nicosia - IFITT Conference. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Martin-Fuentes, E.; Marine-Roig, E. "Do hotels talk on Facebook about themselves or about their destinations?". Nycosia (Cyprus)
January 2019. ENTER2019@Nicosia - IFITT Conference. Marine-Roig, E.; Martin-Fuentes, E.; Ferrer-Rosell, B. "A framework for destination image analytics". Nycosia (Cyprus)
November 2018. XX AECIT Conference: Member of the organising committee

October 2018. XII International Conference of Tourism & ICT - TURITEC. Daries, N.; Ferrer-Rosell, B. "Uso de las TIC por parte de los comensales de restaurantes de alto nivel". Málaga (Spain).
October 2018. XII International Conference of Tourism & ICT - TURITEC: Member of the scientific committee
September 2018. XXX Congreso Internacional de Marketing - AEMARK. Marine-Roig, E.; Daries, N.; Cristobal-Fransi, E.; Ferrer-Rosell, B. "Importancia de la gastronomía en la imagen del destino turístico: el caso de las Islas Canarias". Barcelona (Spain)
September 2018. XXX Congreso Internacional de Marketing - AEMARK. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Marine-Roig, E.; Daries-Ramon, N.; Martin-Fuentes, E.; Cristobal-Fransi, E. "Análisis turístico de las plataformas de alojamiento colaborativo en destinos españoles a través de contenido generado por los usuarios". Barcelona (Spain).
August 2018. 23rd International Conference on Computational Statistics - COMPSTAT. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Conders, G. "Compositional Analysis in Tourism". Participation as invited speaker. Iasi (Romania)
September 2017. XXIX Congreso Internacional de Marketing - AEMARK. Daries, N.; Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Marine-Roig, E.; Cristobal-Fransi, E. " ¿Postureo o disfrute de la experiencia gastronómica? Efectos de la reputación y la experiencia en la recomendación de los restaurantes de alto nivel". Sevilla (Spain)
September 2017. 7th Advances in Tourism Marketing Conference - ATMC. Zhou, X.; Ferrer-rosell, B.; Coenders, G. "Use of Social Media as e-marketing tool. Comparison of Weibo posts of big and small hotels in China". Casablanca (Morrocco)
September 2017. 7th Advances in Tourism Marketing Conference - ATMC. Mariné-Roig, E.; Ferrer-Rosell, B. "Projected versus perceived destination image: The case of Catalonia". Casablanca (Morrocco)
July 2017. 7th Conference of the European Survey Research Association - ESRA. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Vives-Mestres, M.; Egozcue, J.J. Organisation of the session: "Surveys, ipsative and compositional data analysis (CODA)". Lisbon (Portugal)
June 2017. 7th International Workshop on Compositional Data Analysis - CODAWORK. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Pawlowsky-Glahn, V.; Coenders, G.; Egozcue, J.J. "Can Likert Scales be Compositional?". Abbadia San Salvatore (Italy)
June 2017. 7th International Workshop on Compositional Data Analysis - CODAWORK. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Coenders, G. "Tourist expenditure allocation and total expenditure in low-cost and full-service carriers". Abbadia San Salvatore (Italy)
November 2016. XIX Congreso de AECIT - Tiempos de cambios en el turismo. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Marine-Roig, E. "Diferencias entre la imagen proyectada y la imagen percibida del destino a través de análisis de contenido y datos composicionales". Tenerife (Spain)
October 2016. XI Congreso de Turismo y Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones - TURITEC. Cristobal-Fransi, E.; Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Daries-Ramon, N. "Comportamiento de compra en línea de los mayores frente al producto turístico". Málaga (Spain)
October 2016. XI Congreso de Turismo y Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones - TURITEC. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Marine-Roig, E.; Coenders, G. "Actual Internet use by Millennials: Does it enhance trip satisfaction?". Málaga (Spain)
September 2016. XXXVI Congreso Nacional de Estadística e Investigación Operativa - SEIO. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Coenders, G. "Segmentation by trip budget composition. A repeated cross-section analysis". Toledo (Spain)
December 2015. 8th Consumer Behavior in Tourism Symposium - CBTS. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Coenders, G. "Internet use dimensions as mediators between destination loyalty, activities, trip characteristics, and trip satisfaction". Munich (Germany)
September 2015. 15th Conference of European Network for Business and Industrial Statistics - ENBIS. Ferrer-Rosell, B. "Analysis of Tourist Expenditure: Bringing Shape and Volume Together". Participation as invited speaker. Prague (Czech Republic)
July 2015. 6th Conference of the European Survey Research Association - ESRA. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Daunis-i-Estadella, J.; Pawlowsky-Glahn, V. Organisation of the session: "Surveys, ipsative and compositional data analysis (CODA)". Reykjavik (Iceland)
July 2015. 5th Conference of the International Association for Tourism Economics - IATE. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Seetaram, N. "Determinants of Per Diem Tourism Expenditure in Spain ". Hong Kong SAR (China).
July 2015 .5th Conference of the International Association for Tourism Economics - IATE. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Coenders, G. "Convergence of Airline Types in Travel Budget Share. A Retrospective from 2006 to 2012, Before and During the Crisis". Hong Kong SAR (China).
June 2015. 6th international Workshop on Compositional Data analysis - CODAWORK. Batista-Foguet, J.M.; Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Serlavós,R.; Coenders, G; Boyatzis, R. "Method also can affect theory. With CODA, Experiential Learning Theory turns three-dimensional". L'Escala (Spain).
October 2014. X Congreso en Turismo y Tecnologías de la información - TURITEC. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Coenders, G.; Martínez-Garcia, E. "Trip characteristics as predictors of actual use dimensions to plan and book a trip". Málaga (Spain).
June 2014. 4th Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference - AHTMM. Ferrer-Rosell, B. and Seetaram, N. “Determinants of per diem tourist expenditure - the role of income”. Port Aux Piments (Mauritius).
June 2014. 4th Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference - AHTMM. Coenders, G.; Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Martínez-Garcia, E. "Actual Internet Use to Plan and Book a Trip as a Bidimensional Latent Variable Related to Trip Characteristics”. Port Aux Piments (Mauritius).
April 2014. 6a Cátedra Patrimonial Internacional en Turismo Mtro. Sergio Molina. Mundet, L.; Ferrer-Rosell, B. "Treinta años de encuestas: Opinión de los visitantes de la Oficina Municipal de Turismo del Estartit (análisis comparativa de las encuestas realizadas los años 1984, 1987, 19991, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2008 y 2012)". Acapulco (Mexico).
July 2013. 5th Conference of the European Survey Research Association - ESRA. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Coenders, G.; Martínez-Garcia, E. “Latent classes of low cost tourists by expenditure composition”. Ljubljana (Slovenia).
July 2013. 4th Conference of the International Association for Tourism Economics - IATE. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Coenders, G.; Martínez-Garcia, E. “Determinants in tourist expenditure composition - the role of airline types”. Ljubljana (Slovenia).
May 2012. 1st Conference on Leisure and Tourism - OCITUR. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Martínez-Garcia, E.; Coenders, G. “Does travelling with low cost affect the trip duration?”. Mataró (Spain).
February 2012. Athens Tourism Symposium – ATS. International Scientific Congress on Current Trends in Tourism Management and Tourism Policy. Ferrer-Rosell, B.; Martínez-Garcia, E.; Coenders, G. “The moderating effect of no frills air carriers on length of stay at destination”. Athens (Greece).
July 2011. 3rd Conference of the International Association for Tourism Economics – IATE. Martínez-Garcia, E.; Ferrer-Rosell, B., Coenders, G. “Demand Differences between business and leisure travelers on low cost carriers”. Bournemouth (United Kingdom).

RESEARCH COURSES ATTENDED

March 2019. Analysis of online travel reviews with freeware (6 hours) - University of Lleida
October 2018. Best practices in PhD supervision (8 hours) - Unversity of Lleida
May 2016. Workshop about PhD thesis supervision (8 hours) - University of Zaragoza
March 2016. Neuroeducation (25 hours) - Catalan Open University
October-November 2015. MOOC course on e-Tourism: Communication Perspectives (30 hours) - University Svizzera Italiana
July 2015. Making the most of being a reviewer (3.5 hours) - European Survey Research Association
July 2015. Designing effective web surveys (3.5 hours) - European Survey Research Association
June 2015. Supervising doctoral thesis and coordinating research groups (13 hours) - University of Girona
September 2014. Workshop with Atlas.Ti (4 hours) - University of Girona
July 2013. The essentials of questionnaire design and testing (3.5 hours) - European Survey Research Association
July 2013. Choosing the right software tool for implementing web surveys (3.5 hours) - European Survey Research Association
May 2013. Cross-border doctorate seminars (30 hours) - University Via Domitia Perpignan
March 2013. Abilities for writing research project proposals (10 hours) - University of Girona
July 2012. Open Seminar on Compositional Data Analysis (20 hours) - University of Girona
March-May 2011. Writing and presenting a paper (20 hours) - University of Girona

RESEARCH STAYS

1st February - 30th April 2022: research stay at Howard Feiertag Department of Hospitality and Tourism Managment - Virginia Tech University (USA) funded by Ministry of Education José Castillejo mobility program (Call 2021) - Grant id: CAS21/00168 (amount funded: 11228€)
12th Octobrer - 18th December 2013: PhD research stay at School of Tourism - University of Bournemouth (UK)
24th June - 28th July 2013: PhD research stay at Faculty of Economics - University of Ljubjlana (Slovenia)
10th March - 20th March 2012: Lecturing stay at University of Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)