Introduction / Anu Harju-Myllyaho and Salla Jutila -- Hosts and guests in participatory development / Emily Höckert, Outi Kugapi and Monika Lüthje -- Resourcing the self : forms of capital and stratification in the platform hospitality community / Andreja Trdina, Salla Jutila and Maja Turnšek...

Destination management and competitiveness : intervention of destination management -- Organizations for global competency from an Indian perspective / Bindi Varghese -- Policing tourism : challenges and opportunities of tourist police system in India / N. Chaitanya Pradeep -- Visitor management...

This book introduces readers to a powerful method for cross-cultural due diligence in mergers and organizational collaborations. It employs the context of joint ventures between local communities and companies in the domain of hospitality in emerging tourism destinations. The book first analyzes...