by
Mason, Peter Geoffrey.
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338.4791068 MAS
Publication Date
2003
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Mason, Peter Geoffrey.
Call Number
338.4791068 MAS
Publication Date
2008
Summary
"'Tourism Impacts, Planning and Management' is a unique text, which links these three key areas of tourism: impacts, planning and management. Tourism impacts are multi-faceted and therefore are difficult to plan for and manage. This book looks at all the key players involved - be they tourists, host communities or industry members - and considers a number of approaches and techniques for managing tourism successfully. Now in a second edition this bestselling text has been fully updated to include updated statistics and case studies, including new cases on tourism planning in Dubai, Antarctic/Arctic visitor management, wilderness area management in Montana, 7/7 bombings in the UK and terrorism in Egypt. It also includes new material on governments and planning, the role of tour guides, interpretation, information technology, crisis management and terrorism. Divided into four parts, this text discusses: * The growth, development and impacts of tourism * Tourism planning and management: concepts, issues and key players * Tools and techniques in tourism planning and management: education, regulation and information technology * The future of tourism planning and management: issues of sustainability and the future Up-to-date, international case studies are used to illustrate and provide a real-life context for the theories discussed. Exercises are also included to consolidate learning." -- Publisher's website.
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143746.9531
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Pearce, Philip L.
Call Number
338.4791 PEA
Publication Date
2011
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Sigala, Marianna.
Call Number
338.47910285 SOC
Publication Date
2012
Summary
Presenting cutting-edge theory, research and case studies investigating the web 2.0 applications and tools that transform the role and behaviour of the new generation of travelers, this book also examine the ways in which firms reengineer and implement their business models and operations.
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Buhalis, Dimitrios.
Call Number
338.4791087 BES
Publication Date
2012
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