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Tim Coles is a Professor of Management at the University of Exeter Business School. His research focuses on how tourism businesses and organizations respond to global challenges like digital innovation, Brexit, austerity, and climate change, with a particular emphasis on sustainable tourism and emissions reduction.
- Key research areas: Tourism, Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Business Management, Heritage Studies
- Funded by: ESRC, European Union, AHRC
- Editorial roles: Editor of two Routledge book series, editorial board member for five journals including the Journal of Sustainable Tourism
His recent work explores sustainable tourism transitions, climate resilience, and co-production, with publications spanning 2023-2025. He has led interdisciplinary initiatives like the Exeter Centre for Sport, Leisure, and Tourism (2008-2013) and the Public Engagement Strategic Advisory Group (2017-2021).
Tim collaborates with organizations such as the World Travel and Tourism Council, Tate, Arts Council England, National Trust, and Ministry of Defence. His research integrates augmented reality, data management, and behavioral science to address tourism sustainability.