jbm@fe.unpad.ac.id
Dear Dr. Budi Harsanto:

I believe that you would serve as an excellent reviewer of the manuscript, "HALAL TOURISM RESEARCH EVALUATION IN 10 YEARS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE," which has been submitted to Jurnal Bisnis dan Manajemen. The submission's abstract is inserted below, and I hope that you will consider undertaking this important task for us.

Please log into the journal web site by 2021-08-11 to indicate whether you will undertake the review or not, as well as to access the submission and to record your review and recommendation.

The review itself is due 2021-08-18.

Submission URL: http://journal.feb.unpad.ac.id/index.php/jbm/reviewer/submission/106?key=ACCESS_KEY

Thank you for considering this request.

Egi Arvian Firmansyah
SCOPUS ID: 57216978125, Universitas Padjadjaran
egi.firmansyah@unpad.ac.id



"HALAL TOURISM RESEARCH EVALUATION IN 10 YEARS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE"

Abstract

The growing Muslim population worldwide entice many countries to rule the burgeoning halal market, including the tourism sector. With its potential in reshaping the global tourism industry, researchers have been investigating key aspects that may smoothing the operations of this unique tourism practice. In line with that, the aim of this study is to analyze the research progress of halal tourism which existed between 2011 until 2021, summarize the identified key themes and issues, and giving suggestion for future research area in halal tourism. In doing so, qualitative approach which combine the bibliometric analysis, network analysis, and content analysis being employed to examine prior research on ‘halal tourism’ obtained from ‘Scopus’ database. The utilization of VOSviewer and Microsoft Excel software is employed to process a total of 230 peer-reviewed articles that carefully selected based on relevant query and context, such as years, document type, country, journal’s name, authors’ name, number of authors, and the keywords that frequently used by the author. The major finding of this study is the disclosure of keywords connection which grouping into three various clusters. This three clusters have their own prime keyword, namely Islamic tourism, tourism, and halal tourism. The overall analysis and the summary in this study is designed to provide insights that help researchers to design future halal tourism research agenda. As for the practitioners, this article could be a reference that help them to have better understanding of the development, issues, and possible solutions related to the implementation of halal tourism.
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Jurnal Bisnis dan Manajemen
http://journal.feb.unpad.ac.id/index.php/jbm