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Leiper, Neil.
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338.4791 LEI
Publication Date
2004
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190158.5938
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Page, Stephen, 1963-, author.
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338.4791 PAG
Publication Date
2019
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One of the leading texts in the field, 'Tourism Management' is the ideal introduction to the fundamentals of tourism as you study for a degree, diploma or single module in the subject with a global focus. 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 updated 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.
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170070.4844
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Page, Stephen, 1963-, author.
Call Number
338.4791 PAG
Publication Date
2015
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"One of the leading texts in the field, Tourism Management is the ideal introduction to the fundamentals of tourism as you study for a degree, diploma or single module in the subject. 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 and statistics. This fifth edition has been revised and updated to include: New content on: sports, festivals and event tourism, social media impacts on tourism, global economic downturn affecting tourism as well as emerging themes in tourism such as slow travel, dark tourism, volunteer tourism and medical tourism. Updated case studies on BRIC markets and new case studies from Middle East and Asia. Enhanced Tourism and sustainable development coverage, which runs throughout the book as a major theme, highlighting the challenge of climate change and future tourism growth Transport section includes more international perspectives from China and South America. Updated companion website which includes: additional case studies, quizzes, PPT's, further reading, web reading as well as video links and longer reflective case study per chapter to aid both teaching and learning"--
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170070.4375
by
Song, Haiyan.
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338.4791 SON
Publication Date
2012 2011
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155272.0938
by
Weaver, David B. (David Bruce)
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338.479194 WEA
Publication Date
2006
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155251.1719
by
Weaver, David B. (David Bruce)
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338.4791 WEA
Publication Date
2010
Summary
"... updated with recent industry and research developments and retains the thoroughness of content and application that has been established in the previous editions"--Back cover.
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155251.1250
by
Mason, Peter Geoffrey.
Call Number
338.4791068 MAS
Publication Date
2003
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143747.1875
by
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
by
Glaesser, Dirk.
Call Number
338.4791 GLA
Publication Date
2006
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134473.8125
by
Moutinho, Luiz.
Call Number
338.47910684 STR
Publication Date
2011
Summary
This book contains coverage and analytical discussion of key areas of contemporary tourism management: evaluation of the most important global trends in tourism, analysis of the impact of crucial environmental issues and their implications and the major factors affecting international tourism. It covers tourism marketing issues and other areas of functional management as well as strategic planning and tourism. The book is structured in four parts: the tourism environment (2 chapters); tourism marketing management (3 chapters); functional management in tourism (4 chapters) and strategic planning in tourism (4 chapters).
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134473.6719
by
Kotas, Richard.
Call Number
657.837 KOT
Publication Date
1999
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Books
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134470.8906
by
Page, Stephen, 1963-
Call Number
338.4791068 PAG
Publication Date
2009
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Books
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134468.2344
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