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March 30 2026
When rewards turn risky: the hidden dangers and risk reduction strategies in case of incentive travels Open Access
Krisztina Keller;
Krisztina Keller
Tourism Department, Institute of Sustainable Development, Corvinus University of Budapest
, Budapest, Hungary
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Szabolcs Mátyás;
Szabolcs Mátyás
Ludovika University of Public Service
, Budapest, Hungary
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László Kökény
László Kökény
Tourism Department, Institute of Sustainable Development, Corvinus University of Budapest
, Budapest, Hungary
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László Kökény can be contacted at: [email protected]
Declaration of conflicting interests: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this article.
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Received:
September 15 2025
Revision Received:
December 22 2025
Accepted:
February 16 2026
Online ISSN: 1758-2962
Print ISSN: 1758-2954
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- Award Id(s): OTKA_PD_146648
- Principal Award Recipient(s): http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100012550
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- Funding Statement(s): The authors declare the following financial interests/personal relationships, which may be considered as potential competing interests,Funding: This work was supported by Nemzeti Kutatási, Fejlesztési és Innovaciós Alap and (award id: OTKA_PD_146648).
© Krisztina Keller, Szabolcs Mátyás and László Kökény
2026
Krisztina Keller, Szabolcs Mátyás and László Kökény
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Article history
Received:
September 15 2025
Revision Received:
December 22 2025
Accepted:
February 16 2026