The Business of Tourism Management

2006 Business & Economics

Author : John G. Beech
Release : 2006
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 013/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Business of Tourism Management by : John G. Beech

Download or read book The Business of Tourism Management written by John G. Beech. This book was released on 2006. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Its key features include an internationally and business-focused textbook that meets the needs of tourism management students around the world; many original case studies and examples encourage and enable students to apply theory to real-world scenarios; extensive coverage of electronic commerce, reflecting the fast-paced development and realities of the industry; learning outcomes, case studies, guided questions, discussion points and ideas for further research help students structure their progress. John Beech is Head of the Department of Strategy and Applied Management at Coventry Business School, Coventry University. Simon Chadwick is Programme Director for the MSc in Sport Management and the Business of Football at Birkbeck College, the University of London.

The Business of Tourism

1983 Tourism

Author : J. Christopher Holloway
Release : 1983
Genre : Tourism
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Book Rating : 941/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Business of Tourism written by J. Christopher Holloway. This book was released on 1983. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Tourism Management

2011-01-03 Business & Economics

Author : Stephen Page
Release : 2011-01-03
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 929/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Tourism Management written by Stephen Page. This book was released on 2011-01-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tourism Management: managing for change is a complete synthesis of tourism, from its beginnings through to the major impacts it has on today's global community, the environment and economy. Provocative and stimulating, it challenges the conventional thinking and generates reflection, thought and debate. This bestselling book is now in its third edition and has been fully revised and updated to include complete set of brand new case studies, a new four colour page design to enhance learning and improved online companion resources packed with must have information to assist in learning and teaching. Tourism Management covers the fundamentals of tourism, introducing the following key concepts: * The development of tourism * Tourism supply and demand * Sectors involved: transport, accommodation, government * The future of tourism: including forecasting and future issues affecting the global nature of tourism In a user-friendly, handbook style, each chapter covers the material required for at least one lecture within a degree level course. Written in a jargon-free and engaging style, this is the ultimate student-friendly text, and a vital introduction to this exciting, ever-changing area of study. The text is also accompanied by a companion website packed with extra resources for both students and lecturers, including learning outcomes for each chapter, multiple choice questions, links to sample chapters of related titles and journal articles for further reading, as well as downloadable PowerPoint materials ad illustrations from the text. Accredited lecturers can request access to download additional material by going to http://textbooks.elsevier.com to request access.

The Business of Tourism

2016 Tourism

Author : J. Christopher Holloway
Release : 2016
Genre : Tourism
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 249/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Business of Tourism written by J. Christopher Holloway. This book was released on 2016. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tourism industry is in a constant state of flux, where trends and attitudes are frequently susceptible to outside influences, including factors such as technological and economic change. The Business of Tourism by Chris Holloway and Claire Humphreys is the ideal textbook to help readers not only understand these new changes but look at them with a critical eye and predict future trends. This book is an essential text for students of tourism management or travel and tourism. The historical context is combined with background theory and research, plus up-to-date international case studies. It examines in detail the tourism product, its impacts and the nature of the tourist, to provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the management of this important global industry. The result is a practical and relevant text for any student wishing to work in one of the many diverse sectors of the tourism industry.

The Business of Tourism

2019-12-28 Business & Economics

Author : J. Christopher Holloway
Release : 2019-12-28
Genre : Business & Economics
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Book Rating : 611/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Business of Tourism written by J. Christopher Holloway. This book was released on 2019-12-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tourism as an industry is constantly changing: Trends and attitudes are frequently susceptible to changes in what people look for in a holiday, which can change with economic context, generational shifts or the political landscape. In The Business of Tourism, Chris Holloway and Claire Humphreys help students to not only understand these new changes but to study them with a critical mindset. An essential text for students of tourism management or travel & tourism, its historical context is combined with background theory and research, plus up-to-date international case studies, to examine in detail the tourism product alongside its impacts and the nature of a tourist. This classic book has constantly offered a well-rounded yet hands-on business view of the tourism industry, and this updated edition is no exception, providing: Depth and breadth of coverage makes it a ‘one stop shop’ for students looking to purchase just one textbook during their degree A focus on ‘business’ and the operational aspects of tourism give the text an applied feel rather than a descriptive overview, making it useful for any student wishing to work or take a placement in one of the many diverse sectors of the tourism industry History chapter that is not included in other texts, which gives a stimulating historical perspective to students for whom an understanding of the development of the tourism industry through the ages is desirable for success in assessments

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