{"id":"https://openalex.org/W150616691","doi":null,"title":"Economic Growth and Tourism in the Post Oil Omani Economy: A Strategic Analysis","display_name":"Economic Growth and Tourism in the Post Oil Omani Economy: A Strategic Analysis","publication_year":2010,"publication_date":"2010-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W150616691","mag":"150616691"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"mag:150616691","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1G1-249605499/economic-growth-and-tourism-in-the-post-oil-omani","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764423710","display_name":"Journal of tourism","issn_l":"1844-9743","issn":["1844-9743"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["anvur-scientific"],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Journal of tourism","raw_type":null},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5089111828","display_name":"Rakesh Belwal","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3261-9054","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3261-9054"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Rakesh Belwal","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3261-9054","affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5040496261","display_name":"Shweta Belwal","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9971-7930","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9971-7930"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Shweta Belwal","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9971-7930","affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":6,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.06413413,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":95},"biblio":{"volume":"3","issue":"1","first_page":"165","last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10055","display_name":"Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research","score":0.8955000042915344,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1409","display_name":"Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10055","display_name":"Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research","score":0.8955000042915344,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1409","display_name":"Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11823","display_name":"Natural Resources and Economic Development","score":0.07569999992847443,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2000","display_name":"General Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13560","display_name":"Socioeconomic Development in MENA","score":0.006099999882280827,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/post-oil-economy","display_name":"post-oil economy","score":0.7749999761581421},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economic-diversification","display_name":"economic diversification","score":0.9430000185966492},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tourism-development","display_name":"tourism development","score":0.6420000195503235},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/oman","display_name":"Oman","score":0.4300000071525574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/oil-dependence","display_name":"oil dependence","score":0.593999981880188},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economic-growth","display_name":"economic growth","score":0.7369999885559082},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tourism-development-strategy","display_name":"tourism development strategy","score":0.46000000834465027},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/porter-s-diamond-model","display_name":"Porter's diamond model","score":0.6740000247955322},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/pestel-analysis","display_name":"PESTEL analysis","score":0.8460000157356262},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/swot-analysis","display_name":"SWOT analysis","score":0.9629999995231628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/gulf-cooperation-council","display_name":"Gulf Cooperation Council","score":0.6840000152587891},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tourism-sector-contribution-to-gdp","display_name":"tourism sector contribution to GDP","score":0.47699999809265137},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tourism-marketing","display_name":"tourism marketing","score":0.3330000042915344},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tourism-policy","display_name":"tourism policy","score":0.31200000643730164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tourism-investment","display_name":"tourism investment","score":0.42800000309944153},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tourism-industry-structure","display_name":"tourism industry structure","score":0.3050000071525574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tourism-competitiveness","display_name":"tourism competitiveness","score":0.3479999899864197}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C18918823","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49389","display_name":"Tourism","level":2,"score":0.7995257377624512},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136264566","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159810","display_name":"Economy","level":1,"score":0.580861508846283},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778137410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2732820","display_name":"Government (linguistics)","level":2,"score":0.5084477663040161},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C195742910","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q176494","display_name":"Recession","level":2,"score":0.4889344274997711},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154193497","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3958441","display_name":"Economic sector","level":2,"score":0.4886210560798645},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777461252","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3625286","display_name":"Economic recovery","level":2,"score":0.44831281900405884},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.437465101480484},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.42274782061576843},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.21679538488388062},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C139719470","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39680","display_name":"Macroeconomics","level":1,"score":0.12426590919494629},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41895202","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8162","display_name":"Linguistics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"mag:150616691","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1G1-249605499/economic-growth-and-tourism-in-the-post-oil-omani","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764423710","display_name":"Journal of tourism","issn_l":"1844-9743","issn":["1844-9743"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["anvur-scientific"],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Journal of tourism","raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Decent work and economic growth","score":0.833299994468689,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/8"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W3022306154","https://openalex.org/W3158946685","https://openalex.org/W6893637989","https://openalex.org/W2291511591","https://openalex.org/W3094821859","https://openalex.org/W7148389148","https://openalex.org/W2186792965","https://openalex.org/W2783542907","https://openalex.org/W2300578032","https://openalex.org/W7219685036"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Introduction":[0],"Oil":[1,27],"is":[2,15,90,162,202,247,331,366,432,454,520,527,564,582,593],"the":[3,10,34,53,65,75,81,97,103,107,116,155,158,207,213,230,257,262,274,306,310,314,317,336,352,369,376,380,402,430,436,440,447,464,471,475,487,508,532,576,620],"critical":[4],"economic":[5,38,104,182,391],"contributor":[6],"to":[7,71,140,148,164,204,218,229,248,253,296,309,333,420,460,463,483,489,530,585],"most":[8],"of":[9,37,55,67,77,115,132,136,157,181,192,209,215,244,259,276,284,300,313,338,375,474,507,516,535,572,578,591,623],"GCC":[11,437],"countries":[12,378,438],"and":[13,28,74,134,198,212,292,303,390,393,406,435,445,480,492,548,558,580,609,612,616],"it":[14,201,456],"estimated":[16],"that":[17,100,335,341,371,526,575],"oil":[18,49,85],"will":[19],"exhaust":[20],"itself":[21],"in":[22,40,106,130,146,152,160,261,357,379,385,408,412,478,512,556,566],"20":[23],"years":[24],"(Balakrishnan":[25],"2008).":[26],"natural":[29,69],"gas":[30],"sector":[31],"has":[32,50,126,223,457],"been":[33,458],"major":[35,242,522],"engine":[36],"growth":[39,105],"Oman.":[41],"Over":[42],"dependence":[43],"as":[44,46,113,170,178,428,451,486,495,554],"well":[45],"emphasis":[47],"on":[48,88,96,119,233,368],"somehow":[51],"crippled":[52],"development":[54,133],"other":[56,149,373],"sectors.":[57],"At":[58],"such":[59,169],"a":[60,179,237,297,409,433,452,496,504,521],"time":[61,139],"when":[62],"Oman":[63,121,188,355,494],"realizes":[64],"depletion":[66],"its":[68,128],"resources":[70],"certain":[72],"extent":[73,485],"presence":[76],"all":[78],"pervasive":[79],"recession-causing":[80],"lowest":[82],"ever":[83],"crude":[84],"price,":[86],"pondering":[87],"alternatives":[89,99,118],"an":[91,250,346],"expected":[92],"move.":[93],"While":[94],"thinking":[95],"probable":[98],"could":[101],"fuel":[102],"post-oil-based":[108],"Omani":[109,124,210,264],"economy,":[110],"Tourism":[111],"emerges":[112],"one":[114],"attractive":[117],"which":[120,618],"may":[122],"venture.":[123],"government":[125],"expressed":[127],"intentions":[129],"support":[131],"marketing":[135],"tourism":[137,143,177,260,279,450,472],"from":[138],"time.":[141],"How":[142],"would":[144],"stand":[145],"comparison":[147],"gulf":[150],"economies,":[151],"particular,":[153],"or":[154],"rest":[156],"world,":[159,377],"general,":[161],"yet":[163],"be":[165],"explored.":[166],"Neighbouring":[167],"economies":[168],"UAE,":[171],"Yemen,":[172],"etc.":[173],"have":[174],"already":[175],"recognized":[176],"driver":[180],"growth.":[183],"This":[184],"paper":[185],"analyzes":[186],"whether":[187],"too":[189],"gets":[190],"benefits":[191],"diversifying":[193,277],"into":[194,206,256,278,328],"tourism.":[195,329],"Conceptual":[196],"framework":[197,362,539,563],"methodology":[199],"Here,":[200],"important":[203,321,332,595],"look":[205],"profile":[208],"economy":[211],"contribution":[214,228],"various":[216],"sectors":[217],"it.":[219],"Tourism,":[220,234],"so":[221],"far,":[222],"not":[224,583],"made":[225],"any":[226,536],"significant":[227],"GDP.":[231],"Capitalizing":[232],"therefore,":[235],"opens":[236],"room":[238],"for":[239,323,345,351,363],"exploration.":[240],"The":[241,266,360,416,500,562],"aim":[243],"this":[245,358,364,490,513],"study":[246,252,267,318,577],"conduct":[249],"exploratory":[251],"gain":[254],"insight":[255],"importance":[258],"post-oil":[263],"economy.":[265],"draws":[268],"out":[269],"meaningful":[270],"conclusions":[271],"after":[272],"assessing":[273],"strategy":[275,453],"using":[280],"three":[281],"basic":[282,509],"tools":[283,312,337,510],"strategic":[285,315,339],"analysis":[286,340,524],"viz.":[287],"PESTEL,":[288],"Porter's":[289,569],"Diamond":[290,570,598],"model,":[291],"SWOT.":[293],"By":[294],"resorting":[295],"detailed":[298],"review":[299],"secondary":[301],"data":[302],"by":[304],"subjecting":[305],"acquired":[307],"information":[308],"selected":[311],"analysis,":[316,491],"derives":[319],"some":[320,484],"insights":[322],"stakeholders":[324],"who":[325],"seek":[326],"diversification":[327],"It":[330],"note":[334],"were":[342],"primarily":[343],"applicable":[344],"industry":[347,473],"are":[348,382,394,439],"being":[349],"used":[350,511,529],"country":[353],"(e.g.":[354],"Inc.)":[356],"paper.":[359],"conceptual":[361],"assumption":[365],"based":[367],"fact":[370],"unlike":[372],"parts":[374],"Gulf":[381,404,423,431,465,477],"more-or-less":[383],"similar":[384],"their":[386,413],"political,":[387,543],"social,":[388,545],"geographical,":[389],"aspects":[392],"less":[395],"diverse.":[396],"They":[397],"compete":[398],"among":[399],"themselves":[400],"within":[401,422,444],"broader":[403],"umbrella":[405],"act":[407],"unified":[410],"manner":[411],"external":[414],"dealings.":[415],"free":[417],"access":[418],"granted":[419],"citizens":[421],"Co-operative":[424],"Council":[425],"(GCC)":[426],"appears":[427],"if":[429],"nation":[434],"individual":[441],"enterprises":[442],"competing":[443,497],"outside":[446],"consortium.":[448],"When":[449],"concerned,":[455],"advocated":[459],"attract":[461],"tourists":[462],"(Wagner":[466],"2001).":[467],"Therefore,":[468],"we":[469],"take":[470],"entire":[476],"particular":[479],"Middle":[481],"East":[482],"scope":[488],"perceive":[493],"enterprise":[498],"therein.":[499],"following":[501],"section":[502],"gives":[503],"brief":[505],"account":[506],"study.":[514],"Tools":[515],"Strategic":[517],"Analyses":[518],"PESTEL":[519,538],"environmental":[523,547],"tool":[525],"predominantly":[528],"assess":[531],"business":[533,625],"environment":[534],"organization.":[537],"categorizes":[540],"factors":[541],"into:":[542],"economic,":[544],"technological,":[546],"legal":[549],"(Johnson":[550],"et.":[551],"al.":[552],"2006,":[553],"cited":[555],"Evans":[557],"Richardson":[559],"2007,":[560],"i-iii).":[561],"presented":[565],"Table":[567],"1.":[568],"model":[571,599],"competitiveness":[573,590],"postulates":[574],"firms":[579,626],"industries":[581],"sufficient":[584],"explain":[586],"competitive":[587,621],"advantage;":[588],"rather":[589],"nations":[592],"also":[594],"(Porter":[596],"1990).":[597],"mentions":[600],"four":[601],"broad":[602],"attributes:":[603],"factor":[604],"conditions;":[605,607],"demand":[606],"related":[608],"supporting":[610],"industries;":[611],"firm":[613],"strategy,":[614],"structure":[615],"rivalry;":[617],"influence":[619],"environments":[622],"local":[624],"through":[627],"diverse":[628],"interactions":[629],"(See,":[630],"Fig.":[631],"\u2026":[632]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2025-10-10T17:16:08.811792","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}