Managing Volunteers in Tourism [electronic resource].
by
Holmes, Kirsten.
ISBN
:
9780080943268
Title
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Managing Volunteers in Tourism [electronic resource].
Author
:
Holmes, Kirsten.
Personal Author
:
Holmes, Kirsten.
Publication Information
:
Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (324 p.)
General Note
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Description based upon print version of record.
Contents
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Cover; Managing Volunteers in Tourism: Attractions, Destinations and Events; Copyright; Contents; List of Boxed Examples; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Further Examples; Preface and Acknowledgments; Currency Converter; Contributors; PART A Volunteering and Tourism; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Volunteering; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS VOLUNTEERING?; THE LANGUAGE OF TOURISM VOLUNTEERING:A NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY; GLOBAL PARTICIPATION IN VOLUNTEERING; TRENDS IN VOLUNTEERING; CONCLUSION; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; RESOURCES; CHAPTER 2 Volunteers in Tourism; INTRODUCTION
TOURISM VOLUNTEERS AS HOSTS AND GUESTSTOURISM VOLUNTEERING SETTINGS; THE VOLUNTEER CONTRIBUTION; MODEL OF TOURISM VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENTS; RESEARCHING TOURISM VOLUNTEERING; CONCLUSION; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; FURTHER EXAMPLES; RESOURCES; CHAPTER 3 The Outcomes of Tourism Volunteering; INTRODUCTION; OUTCOMES FOR THE VOLUNTEER; OUTCOMES FOR THE ORGANIZATION; OUTCOMES FOR CLIENTS: VISITORS ANDCOMMUNITIES; OUTCOMES FOR SOCIETY; CONCLUSION; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; FURTHER EXAMPLES; RESOURCES; PART B Managing Tourism Volunteers; INTRODUCTION; RESOURCES; CHAPTER 4 Designing a Volunteer Program
INTRODUCTIONHOST VOLUNTEERS: ATTRACTIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: DESTINATION SERVICEORGANIZATIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: EVENTS; GUESTS: VOLUNTEER TOURISM; REFLECTIONS ON VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DESIGN; PRINCIPLES FOR GOOD PRACTICE; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; FURTHER EXAMPLE; RESOURCES; CHAPTER 5 Motivating Volunteers; INTRODUCTION; HOST VOLUNTEERS: ATTRACTIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: DESTINATION SERVICEORGANIZATIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: EVENTS; GUESTS: VOLUNTEER TOURISM; REFLECTIONS ON MOTIVATING VOLUNTEERS; PRINCIPLES FOR GOOD PRACTICE; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; FURTHER EXAMPLE; RESOURCE
CHAPTER 6 Recruiting and Selecting VolunteersINTRODUCTION; HOST VOLUNTEERS: ATTRACTIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: DESTINATION SERVICEORGANIZATIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: EVENTS; GUESTS: VOLUNTEER TOURISM; REFLECTIONS ON RECRUITING AND SELECTINGVOLUNTEERS; PRINCIPLES FOR GOOD PRACTICE; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; FURTHER EXAMPLE; RESOURCES; CHAPTER 7 Training and Developing Volunteers; INTRODUCTION; HOST VOLUNTEERS: ATTRACTIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: DESTINATION SERVICEORGANIZATIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: EVENTS; GUESTS: VOLUNTEER TOURISM; REFLECTIONS ON TRAINING AND DEVELOPINGVOLUNTEERS; PRINCIPLES FOR GOOD PRACTICE
DISCUSSION QUESTIONSFURTHER EXAMPLES; RESOURCES; CHAPTER 8 Rewarding and Retaining Volunteers; INTRODUCTION; HOST VOLUNTEERS: ATTRACTIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: DESTINATION SERVICEORGANIZATIONS; HOST VOLUNTEERS: EVENTS; GUESTS: VOLUNTEER TOURISM; REFLECTIONS ON REWARDING AND RETAININGVOLUNTEERS; PRINCIPLES FOR GOOD PRACTICE; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; RESOURCES; CHAPTER 9 Managing Diversity; INTRODUCTION; VOLUNTEER HOSTS: ATTRACTIONS; VOLUNTEER HOSTS: DESTINATION SERVICEORGANIZATIONS; VOLUNTEER HOSTS: EVENTS; GUESTS: VOLUNTEER TOURISM; REFLECTIONS ON MANAGING DIVERSITY; PRINCIPLES FOR GOOD PRACTICE
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
Subject Term
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Management.
Tourism.
Volunteer tourism -- Management.
Added Author
:
Smith, Karen.
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
:
2012
Publication Information
:
Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
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338.47910683 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ON-DEMAND | Browse online or request access to ebook |