How is innovation transforming tourism business models? By tackling the subject of innovation, this report touches upon … an important dimension of tourism economics rarely examined at the international level. It provides information about the … dynamics and characteristics of innovation in tourism, and gives examples of how business models are evolving as a result. It …

Investment is essential to build a competitive and sustainable tourism sector. This Tourism Paper examines effective … policy approaches to boost the quantity and quality of investment in tourism. It reviews the enabling conditions and barriers … to promoting investment that can foster sustainable and inclusive tourism growth. Policy considerations to encourage …

Tourism plays an increasingly important role in many OECD economies. How can its impact on the economy and its … potential for job creation be measured? The Tourism Satellite Account and the Employment Module - two new economic instruments … designed by the OECD’s Tourism Committee - provide insights into the socio-economic impact, structure and development of …

European Communities, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the World Tourism Organisation. These …Presents recommendations for the design of the tourism satellite account that was established by an inter …

The purpose of a Tourism Satellite Account is to analyse in detail all the aspects of demand for goods and services … the economy; and to describe how this supply interacts with other economic activities. The present volume, Tourism … Satellite Account: Recommended Methodological Framework 2008, provides an updated framework for constructing a Tourism Satellite …

The ability to measure the economic impacts of tourism provides policy makers with the evidence necessary to ensure … that future policies are targeted to meet strategic objectives. However, despite significant work on tourism economics …, notably with the Tourism Satellite Account, a deeper understanding is needed of how tourism trade directly and indirectly …