Mission,Vision and Values

Mission

• To spearhead research and disseminate scientific knowledge in tourism.
• To coordinate the scientific and technological capabilities of the Basque Science, Technology and Innovation Network stakeholders, and promote public-private cooperation in the tourism sector to become more competitive and thus move the transformation of the tourism sector toward a knowledge-intensive industry.

 Vision

• To consolidate CICtourGUNE as an international benchmark in the creation of scientific capital and the development of tourism technologies.

  Values

Prioritising scientific opportunities that offer greater potential for service and for improving quality of life in our society. In particular, opportunities consistent with the following values:

• The continuous search for excellence in all areas of activity: research, training, collaboration, service and management.
• CICtourGUNE understands that this level of excellence can only be possible in a free and tolerant intellectual environment.
• The centre´s projects and activities must spur the personal and professional development of the people involved in achieving the defined goals.