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The Tourism Studies Unit of the University of Guyana coordinated the 2003 World‐wide Hospitality and Tourism Trends … sustainable tourism in Guyana and Surinam. The complexities involved in developing a joint approach to the development of … sustainable tourism in a twin destination arrangement were discussed. The consensus of the roundtable was that commonalities …
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The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management of Ryerson University, Toronto hosted the 2002 World‐wide Hospitality … and Tourism Trends (WHATT) Roundtable discussion of Canada. The discussion focused mainly on the practical challenges and … the role of educational institutions in sustainable tourism development in Canada. In addition to two joint chairs and the …
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From a closed country in which tourism was virtually unknown, China has become a major player in the international … tourism market since the country opened its doors to the outside world in 1978. Because of the constant increase in … international and domestic tourism in China, provincial tourism planning has become a widely discussed topic in recent years. Thus …
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Tourism degree courses aim to meet the needs of students, employers and government funding bodies, but there is no …? Is the business management focus of most tourism courses the best preparation for the future development of tourism? The … future, tourism will be part of the “experience economy” with a new theatrical metaphor replacing the current “military …
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This paper examines tourist perceptions of the potential for the elimination of travel agencies in the presence of the Internet. The opinions of 413 tourists on making transactions through both Internet‐based (hereafter, online) and traditional distribution channels were analysed. Experimental...
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After achieving great success in developing international travel business, China’s tourism authorities, the local and … China’s domestic tourism business. By using a comparison approach, this study examines the current features of China …’s domestic tourism. Various aspects of China’s domestic tourism are analyzed and discussed in a way of comparison with the USA …
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such as petrol strike action, foot and mouth and even the 9/11 atrocity. The vulnerability of tourism in the face of such … events, to a particular destination, means the tourism sector must be competitive as there are many more places to go. Posits … the UK’s backward position with regard to language skills among both tourism enterprises and organizations. Concludes UK …
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in neighbouring Hong Kong in late February. The epidemic had a negatively profound impact on tourism around the world … critical events or impacts on Hong Kong’s tourism industry.  …
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Much of tourism development is predicated on the successful working of organisations alignment in the form of … partnerships or “networks”. However, tourism networks have been relatively neglected as an area of academic study. This paper … presents findings of research focusing on international tourism networks and draws out learning points from the examination of …
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A review of the tourism literature revealed that the conceptualisation and operationalision of destination image as a …
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