by
Tsiotsou, Rodoula H.
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338.4791 22
Publication Date
2012
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Tourism services all over the world currently face rapid changes due to market globalization, intensified competition and the dynamic evolution of new technologies. Moreover, it is expected that tourism will be one of the industries that will be most affected by the current recession. The long-term success of tourism services in such a fierce competitive and financially difficult environment depends not only on being able to satisfy customers' needs and desires, but to strategically respond to current global challenges. Therefore, strategic marketing becomes a necessary practice in contemporary tourism services firms. Strategic Marketing in Tourism Services focuses on marketing strategies implemented in tourism services firms and includes a collection of papers related to specific marketing strategies. The book presents the application of specific marketing strategies such as experiential marketing, branding, target marketing, relationship marketing and e-marketing in tourism. Furthermore, it presents the strategic responses of each tourism sub-sector - hospitality, air transport, tour operation, travel agencies and the tourism destinations - from various countries around the world.
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Kotler, Philip, 1931-
Call Number
647.940688 KOT
Publication Date
2006
Summary
"Philip Kotler, one of the world's foremost authorities on marketing, along with hospitality marketing experts John Bowen and James Makens bring their knowledge of the industry to the pages of Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism, Fourth Edition. The authors' understanding of the industry provides for a very readable and extremely practical text. The text has been both updated and refined over four editions. Introductory students and experienced managers alike will find this book a useful tool, providing a strong foundation for hospitality marketing decision-making and know-how." "Whether you are in marketing, sales, human resource management, food and beverage management, front of the house or back of the house operations, or general management, you are involved in marketing. This book takes an integrative approach to marketing - explaining the how and why of everyone's role in marketing."--BOOK JACKET.
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