Tourism Travel category: 1805 books
by Mike Morgan, Ashok Ranchhod
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
Marketing in Travel and Tourism aims to guide and support readers through the complexities of tourism marketing in the 21st Century. It sets out clear explanations of marketing principles and concepts adapted from mainstream services marketing, and goes on to illustrate the range of applications...
Analytics in Smart Tourism Design
Concepts and Methods
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
This book presents cutting edge research on the development of analytics in travel and tourism. It introduces new conceptual frameworks and measurement tools, as well as applications and case studies for destination marketing and management. It is divided into five parts: Part one on travel demand...
Tourism and Change in Polar Regions
Climate, Environments and Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2010
The world’s polar regions are attracting more interest than ever before. Once regarded as barren, inhospitable places where only explorers go, the north and south polar regions have been transformed into high profile tourism destinations, increasingly visited by cruise ships as well as becoming...
by Kaye Sung Chon, Chris Ryan, John C Crotts
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Marketing Issues in Pacific Area Tourism exposes researchers, tourism professionals, and students to the complexities of marketing issues in the most dynamic region in world tourism today. Dispelling commonly held Western assumptions, inviting new research, and stressing the importance of tourism...
Handbook of Tourism Economics
Analysis, New Applications and Case Studies
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Handbook of Tourism Economics: Analysis, New Applications and Case Studies provides an up-to-date, concise and readable coverage of the most important topics in tourism economics. It pays attention to relevant traditional topics in tourism economics as well as exciting emerging topics in this field...
Health, Tourism and Hospitality
Spas, Wellness and Medical Travel
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Health, Tourism and Hospitality: Spas, Wellness and Medical Travel, 2nd Edition takes an in-depth and comprehensive look at the growing health, wellness and medical tourism sectors in a global context. The book analyses the history and development of the industries, the way in which they are managed...
The Ethics of Tourism
Critical and Applied Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
There are increasingly strident calls from many sectors of society for the tourism industry, the world’s largest industry, to adopt a more ethical approach to the way it does business. In particular there has been an emphasis placed on the need for a more ethical approach to the way the tourism...
Dictionary for Air Travel and Tourism Activities
Over 7,100 Terms on Airlines, Tourism, Hospitality, Cruises, Car Rentals, Gds, Geography, Climate, Ecology, Business, Customs, and Organizations Subjects
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2008
Travel and Tourism are wide and multifaceted systems whose complexity is reflected in the terminology employed to describe them or to operate them. Their communication language appears at times secretive; but there is no secrecy, in fact. Travel activities are bound to a vehicle distinguished by its...
by Stephanie Schütte
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2002
Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject Tourism, University of Lincoln (Tourism), course: Strategic Management of Tourism, 20 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: A key question in strategy research is why companies diverge in their conduct and profitability. Researchers...
Real Tourism
Practice, Care, and Politics in Contemporary Travel Culture
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Over the past decade, tourism studies has broken out of its traditional institutional affiliation with business and management programs to take its legitimate place as an interdisciplinary social science field of cutting edge scholarship. The field has emerged as central to ongoing debates in social...
Tourism and Agriculture
New Geographies of Consumption, Production and Rural Restructuring
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2011
Shifting global consumption patterns, tastes and attitudes towards food, leisure, travel and place have opened new opportunities for rural producers in the form of agritourism, ecotourism, wine, food and rural tourism and specialized niche market agricultural production for tourism. Agriculture is...
Carbon Management in Tourism
Mitigating the Impacts on Climate Change
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2010
Climate change is one of the single most important global environmental issues facing the world today and is emerging as a major topic in tourism studies. Tourism is one of the world’s largest industries; it both contributes to, and will be notably affected by, climate change. Given the emerging...
Worldwide Destinations
The geography of travel and tourism
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Worldwide Destinations: The Geography of Travel and Tourism is a unique text that explores tourism demand, supply, organisation and resources for a comprehensive range of destinations and every country worldwide. The seventh edition is brought up to date with features such as:
An exploration...
by Arthur Asa Berger
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Understand Thailand’s important symbols, icons, and social practices
Thailand’s culture is unlike any other. Travelers attempting to fully immerse themselves in all that this tourist destination has to offer find it essential to become culturally sensitive. Thailand Tourism provides readers...