Compétition entre villes pour l’Olympe

Three French cities are promoting their mobilization in official websites, for the bid of the Olympic Winter Games 2018. Presentation of the city, construction of arguments that make up these sites are tools to vague objectives. Each city is trying to show the differentiating elements that ultimatel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charles-Edouard Houllier-Guibert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Netcom Association 2009-06-01
Series:Netcom
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/netcom/915
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Summary:Three French cities are promoting their mobilization in official websites, for the bid of the Olympic Winter Games 2018. Presentation of the city, construction of arguments that make up these sites are tools to vague objectives. Each city is trying to show the differentiating elements that ultimately rather banal whereas each website is organized to convince the selectors to select the best area. In a marketing lecture, the difficulty of urban differentiation can be explained by taking into account systematically the local population, who is the true target of the websites.
ISSN:0987-6014
2431-210X