Tourism Management
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-39115-4 (ISBN)
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This 6th edition has been revised and updated to include:
new content on: sports, festivals and event tourism including the impact of the Olympic Games, social media impacts on tourism and the growth of medical tourism
contemporary issues affecting businesses such as disruptive technology, the rise of Airbnb, the impact of terrorism on destination instability and safety and the potential effect of BREXIT
updated case studies on BRIC markets and an enhanced focus on Asia as well as emerging markets such as the Middle East and South America
enhanced sustainable development coverage highlighting the challenge of climate change and future tourism growth including new debates such as Last Chance Tourism and overtourism
a transport section with more international perspectives from China and South America and globalised transport operators and a case study on using taxation to limit air travel behavior
an updated companion website with: additional case studies, quizzes, PPTs, further reading, web reading and video links.
It is written in an engaging style that assumes no prior knowledge of tourism and builds up your understanding as you progress through this wide ranging global review of the principles of managing tourism. It traces the evolution and future development of tourism and the challenges facing tourism managers in this fast growing sector of the world economy. This book is highly illustrated with diagrams and colour images, and contains short case studies of contemporary themes of interest, as well as new data, statistics, weblinks to key reports and industry studies.
Stephen J. Page is Associate Dean (Research) and Professor of Business and Management at Hertfordshire Business School, University of Hertfordshire, UK. He holds an Honorary Doctorate from the University of West London, is an Honorary Professor at the University of Wales, and has worked as a Tourism Consultant with different organizations, including the United Nations World Tourism Organization, OECD, VisitScotland, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Harrah’s Casinos and Sky Tower, Auckland, New Zealand, among many other clients. He is the author and editor of 43 books on Tourism, Leisure and Events, as well as the Editor of the leading tourism journal, Tourism Management – a role he has held since 1996 – and the Editor of the Routledge Advances in Tourism book series.
1 Tourism today: Why is it a global phenomenon embracing all our lives? 2 Tourism: Its origins, growth and future 3 Demand: Why do people engage in tourism? 4 Transporting the tourist I: Surface transport 5 Transporting the tourist II: The aviation sector 6 Accommodation and hospitality services 7 Tour operating and travel retailing 8 Visitor attractions and events 9 The management of tourism 10 The public sector and tourism 11 Managing the visitor and their impacts 12 The future of tourism: Post tourism?
| Erscheinungsdatum | 18.03.2019 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 68 Tables, color; 109 Line drawings, color; 75 Halftones, color; 184 Illustrations, color |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 189 x 246 mm |
| Gewicht | 1140 g |
| Themenwelt | Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management |
| ISBN-10 | 1-138-39115-8 / 1138391158 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-39115-4 / 9781138391154 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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