Tourism How Effective Management Makes The Difference

Author : Roger Doswell
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2009-11-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781136352652

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Tourism: How Effective Management Makes the Difference by Roger Doswell Pdf

Tourism: How effective management makes the difference builds tourism's components and impacts into a total framework showing how it should be made subject to an overall planning and management process. This is an essential guide which also explains effective management in relation to current trends in tourism. It incorporates extensive coverage of the characteristics of tourism, making it ideally suited for those studying tourism, travel and business studies. Individual managers and policy decision makers will also find that this book addresses vital management issues and provides practical help. It covers both public and private sectors and shows how they can be brought together as a cohesive whole. It examines the functions of management, from planning to the monitoring of performance and results. Coverage of the crucial aspects of tourism management also includes economics, politics and government action, the environment, cultural influences, marketing, physical planning, human resources development and public awareness. Roger Doswell, formerly a lecturer and Kobler research fellow of University of Surrey, is a leading expert on tourism and has written or co-written ten books on the subject. During a long career he has travelled the world for many international organisations as a tourism development consultant.

Author : Arch G. Woodside,Drew Martin
Publisher : CABI
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781845933234

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Tourism Management by Arch G. Woodside,Drew Martin Pdf

This book provides in-depth empirical reports on specific topics within five general areas of tourism management and marketing: (1) scanning and sense making; (2) planning; (3) implementing; (4) evaluating actions/process and performance outcomes; and (5) administering. Offering descriptions, tools and examples of tourism management decision making, the book is useful for students in tourism and management and for tourism executives. It has 27 chapters and a subject index.

Author : Jayaprakashnarayana Gade,Raghu Ankathi
Publisher : Zenon Academic Publishing
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789385886034

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Tourism Management Philosophies, Principles and Practices by Jayaprakashnarayana Gade,Raghu Ankathi Pdf

Tourism Management Philosophies, Principles and Practices was contributed in the year 2016 to cater the needs of tourism students and industrial professionals. However, from the couple of years, important academic advances are going on and teaching professional are trying to capture them. On the other side, tourism industry environment is also rapidly changing due to G.D.S. Global Position system changed the face of tourism industry at worldwide, India is no exception in this context keeping in mind these challenges and the requirements of tourism industry. ‘Tourism Management Philosophies, Principles and Practices is meant for the students of Tourism and travel agency management, Marketing for Tourism, Travel Agency Services, Tour Operation, Tour Interpretation, Transportation, Accommodation, Hospitality services, Impacts of Tourism, Tourism Policy and Planning, Human Resources Management, MICE Tourism, Tourism Trends, classes in universities, colleges and tourism and hotel management institutions. We believe that you have enrolled yourself in a subject that has the potential to be one of the most interesting stimulating in your educational career. Travel trade is a complex world of changing features, products, services and entertainment that makes our life more comfortable and enjoyable. The travel and tourism entrepreneurs similarly maybe interested in understanding how tourism markets and tourism professionals are the driving forces in the development and expansion of tourism industry. All the new or old tour planners, tour executives or managers need to understand different aspects of travel agency business to match the present as well as future requirements. The author has tried to make harmonious blend of theory and practice, which hopefully will make the book more useful to the students, teachers and practicing tourism professionals. The author would appreciate constructive comments and suggestions from the students, teachers, practicing tour planners and executives in the improvements of this book.

Author : Nedelea, Alexandru-Mircea
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2016-01-07
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781466697621

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Strategic Tools and Methods for Promoting Hospitality and Tourism Services by Nedelea, Alexandru-Mircea Pdf

Tourism marketing is a vital tool in promoting the overall health of the global economy by not only bringing necessary revenue to a particular region, but also providing an opportunity for tourists to explore another culture, building tolerance and overall exposure to different ways of life. Strategic Tools and Methods for Promoting Hospitality and Tourism Services provides interdisciplinary perspectives in the areas of global tourism and hospitality. Highlighting cultural boundaries of strategic knowledge management through the use of case studies and theoretical research, as well as the opportunities and challenges of tourism marketing, this publication is an essential reference source for academicians, research scholars, marketing professionals, graduate-level students, and industry professionals interested in international travel and the vacation industry.

Author : Milena Ivanovic
Publisher : Juta and Company Ltd
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0702171859

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Cultural Tourism by Milena Ivanovic Pdf

Stressing the interconnectedness of tourism and culture, this valuable handbook explores what tourism industry professionals need to know to succeed. Globalization, landmark attractions, and cultural heritage are among the topics discussed from both international and local perspectives. Each chapter also concludes with a comprehensive series of self-assessment questions and a proposed task that professionals and students can do to enrich their cultural learning experience.

Author : Butterworth-Heinemann Limited
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1996-05-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0750642416

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Tourism by Butterworth-Heinemann Limited Pdf

Author : Richard George
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105132773958

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Managing Tourism in South Africa by Richard George Pdf

Tourism is a rapidly growing field of study in South Africa and tourism management is a compulsory course taught in all three years at the majority of universities of technology and universitites. This book meets the need for a good South African book pitched at the right level on this subject. Specialists from various fields ranging from Accounting to Human Resource Management have written comprehensively on various aspects of management as they relate specifically to the tourism industry. The book has a southern African focus and is rendered accessible to students through the use of South African examples and case studies.

Author : Stephen Page
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 495 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780750682053

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Tourism Management by Stephen Page Pdf

'Tourism Management' is a complete synthesis of tourism, from its beginnings, through to the major impacts it has on today's global community, the environment and economy.

Author : John I. Richardson,Martin Fluker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Tourism
ISBN : CORNELL:31924102149691

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Understanding and Managing Tourism by John I. Richardson,Martin Fluker Pdf

Designed as an introductory text for students who are considering a career in some part of the travel and tourism industry, this book introduces the subject of tourism, describes the main elements of the Australian travel and tourism industry sector by sector, and looks at the impacts of tourism.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 592 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Associations, institutions, etc
ISBN : CORNELL:31924059684989

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Hospitality by Anonim Pdf

Author : Rodolfo Baggio,Wojciech Czakon,Marcello M. Mariani
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2016-04-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781134926190

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Managing Tourism in a Changing World by Rodolfo Baggio,Wojciech Czakon,Marcello M. Mariani Pdf

Managing Tourism in a Changing World provides an overview of state-of-the-art research surrounding today’s tourism management. Recognising the relevance of tourism activities as major economic drivers, this book offers a significant contribution to the advancement of managerial practice in the tourism field. It is the outcome of the collective intellectual efforts of a number of scholars, with dissimilar geographical roots and backgrounds, who cultivate original research on tourism management from a variety of perspectives (economic, managerial) and using multiple methods (theory building, experimental and inductive case-based inquiries). While drawing on multiple theoretical perspectives and adopting different epistemological paradigms and methodologies, this book answers a wide range of research questions related to a number of relevant themes in the following fields: destination management, marketing and branding, inter-organizational dynamics and corporate social responsibility in the tourism sector. This book was originally published as a special issue of Anatolia.

Author : J. Christopher Holloway
Publisher : Financial Times/Prentice Hall
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : CORNELL:31924095678441

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The Business of Tourism by J. Christopher Holloway Pdf

An invaluable foundation book for Tourism or Tourism Management students, Holloway et al offers historical context, background theory and current research, making it possible for students to see how the industry has developed and to contextualise the current issues and challenges that Tourism is facing today. Holloway et al place emphasis on the practical operational aspects of the tourism industry, making this book well-suited to students who intend to one day work in Tourism.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Information technology
ISBN : CORNELL:31924095712273

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Information Technology & Tourism by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 626 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Hospitality industry
ISBN : PSU:000061750562

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Anatolia by Anonim Pdf

Author : Peter U. C. Dieke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015054271161

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The Political Economy of Tourism Development in Africa by Peter U. C. Dieke Pdf