Evolving Paradigms in Tourism and Hospitality in Developing Countries : A Case Study of India.

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9781351593908

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Author:

Varghese, Bindi.

Personal Author:

Varghese, Bindi.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (559 pages)

Series:

Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Ser.

Contents:

COVER -- HALF TITLE -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHTS -- ADVANCES IN HOSPITALITY ANDTOURISM BOOK SERIESBY APPLE ACADEMIC PRESS, INC. -- ABOUT THE SERIES EDITOR -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE EDITOR -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I Tourism and Destination Management -- CHAPTER 1 DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ANDCOMPETITIVENESS: INTERVENTIONOF DESTINATION MANAGEMENTORGANIZATIONS FOR GLOBALCOMPETENCY FROM AN INDIANPERSPECTIVE -- CHAPTER 2 POLICING TOURISM: CHALLENGESAND OPPORTUNITIES OF TOURISTPOLICE SYSTEM IN INDIA -- CHAPTER 3 VISITOR MANAGEMENT ANDCOMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN ANECOTOURISM DESTINATION: THECASE OF KANHA TIGER RESERVE,MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA -- CHAPTER 4 EMPOWERMENT OF MARGINALIZEDCOMMUNITIES AND TOURISM: ACASE STUDY OF THEYYAM DANCE,AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE -- CHAPTER 5 INFLUENCE OF PERCEIVED RISKSON THE DESTINATION CHOICEPROCESS: AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE -- CHAPTER 6 COMMUNITY-BASED WASTEMANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLETOURISM IN BACKWATER REGIONSOF KERALA, INDIA -- CHAPTER 7 CIVIL DISTURBANCES AND THETOURISM SECTOR: AN IMPACTSTUDY ON KERALA TOURISM, INDIA -- CHAPTER 8 ECOLOGICAL TOURISM POINTERS:ANALYSIS ON CONCEPTS,FRAMEWORKS, AND APPLICATIONSON THE VEMBANAD LAKE OFKERALA, INDIA -- CHAPTER 9 MANAGING A HERITAGE CITY FORTOURISM AND THE CONTRIBUTIONTO THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT:A CASE OF DARASURAM INKUMBAKONAM, TAMIL NADU,INDIA -- PART II Operational and Managerial Perspectivesin the Service Sector -- CHAPTER 10 ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE ANDEMPLOYEE MOTIVATION AMONGTHE TOURISM PROFESSIONALS INKARNATAKA, INDIA -- CHAPTER 11 EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT IN TRAVELORGANIZATIONS IN INDIA: THEINFLUENCE OF PSYCHOLOGICALCLIMATE ON EMPLOYEEENGAGEMENT AND ITS INFLUENCEON INTENT TO STAY -- CHAPTER 12 CAN FOREIGN EXCHANGEVOLATILITY REALLY INFLUENCETOURIST INFLOW IN INDIA? -- CHAPTER 13 CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENT:SOLVING THE DESTINATIONMARKETING PUZZLE: AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE.

CHAPTER 14 TALENT DEVELOPMENT INTHE TOURISM INDUSTRY: ADELIBERATION ON THE OPENSOURCE TALENT IN GOA, INDIA -- CHAPTER 15 ROLE OF TOURISM EDUCATIONIN MEETING THE COMPETENCYEXPECTATIONS OF THE TOURISMINDUSTRY IN INDIA -- CHAPTER 16 SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLEINVESTMENT: A NEW PARADIGM INTHE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITYSECTOR: AN INDIAN SCENARIO -- CHAPTER 17 SOCIOCULTURAL IMPACTS OFTHE NAMDAPHA ECOCULTURALFESTIVAL ON THE LOCAL RESIDENTSOF MIAO, INDIA -- PART III Emerging Areas in Tourism -- CHAPTER 18 THE INDIAN HYBRIDITY IN ITSCULTURAL EXPRESSION: BETTERUNDERSTANDING ONE'S CULTURALHERITAGE -- CHAPTER 19 CHALLENGES OF MEDICALTOURISM: MANAGERIAL PARADIGMIN THE INDIAN FRAMEWORK -- CHAPTER 20 DEVELOPING A COMPETITIVE WINETOURISM DESTINATION:A CASE STUDY OF VINEYARDS INMAHARASHTRA, INDIA -- CHAPTER 21 AGRITOURISM IN INDIA:STRATEGIES FOR GROWTH -- CHAPTER 22 COMMERCIALIZATION OF ARTFORMS: A KERALA TOURISMPERSPECTIVE, INDIA -- CHAPTER 23 HINDU PILGRIMAGE: ISSUES ANDCHALLENGES IN KERALA, INDIA -- CHAPTER 24 SUSTAINABLE TOURISMINDICATORS: A LITERATURE REVIEWON CONCEPTS, FRAMEWORKS, ANDAPPLICATIONS -- CHAPTER 25 SOCIAL MEDIA IN TOURISM:CHALLENGES AND CORRECTIVEMEASURES -- INDEX.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term:

Hospitality industry-India.

Hospitality industry-Social aspects-India.

Tourism-India.

Tourism-Social aspects-India.

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Electronic Resources

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Publication Date:

2018

Publication Information:

Milton :

Apple Academic Press,

2018.

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Summary

This volume highlights a broad selection of valuable research work by renowned professionals and scientists from academia and the travel industry, bridging academic perspectives and research with practical applications. It provides a wide-ranging vision of a multitude of trends in the global travel and tourism industry today and in the future.

Adopting an integrated and interdisciplinary approach, the contributors examine a diverse selection of topics and share their research and exploratory investigations to frame their implications and outcomes. The volume reflects upon the wide-ranging conceptual approaches to the subject of tourism and includes varying paradigms and perspectives on the core elements of the tourism sector. The overall thrust of the book is to provide a required critical depth to tourism studies and to guide the reader through the fundamental themes of tourism, destination marketing, branding, and management.

Author Notes

Bindi Varghese, PhD, is an Associate Professor affiliated with Christ University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. As an academician and tourism professional, she has over 15 years of academic and industrial experience. She has served at many educational institutions in South India and has served as a national and international expert for a decade at several educational institutions of India. She is actively associated with the Indian Tourism Congress (ITC) and the Kerala Development Society (KDS), New Delhi. Dr. Varghese is also an issue editor for ATNA: Journal of Tourism Studies, published by Christ University. She has written extensively for national and international peer-reviewed journals and is very well recognized in the academic circle in India. She has authored a book on medical tourism in India and has also contributed chapters to edited books and has published several articles in areas of destination management, governance, medical tourism, e-tourism, etc.