tourism employees impacts on the quality of a country’s tourism industry. As the most tourism‐oriented region globally, the … Caribbean is slowly awakening to the realisation that, unless its tourism employees are highly educated and skilled, the region … will continue to account for an insignificant percentage of world tourism arrivals. In Grenada, hospitality education …

Tourism is the mainstay of the Caribbean and the attitude of the people in the region may have a significant impact on … the success of the industry. This paper analyzes the way in which tourism authorities of three Caribbean destinations have … internally marketed tourism to their host populations in order to encourage the desired attitudinal expressions. A matrix of five …

‐inclusives are here to stay in the Caribbean and will play a major role in tourism for the foreseeable future.  …

issue by assessing the perception of managers in the Jamaican tourism industry on this topic. A major finding was that …

Introduces a new concept, performance of tourism (POT) analysis as a tool for measuring the performance of tourist … destinations. Comments on the Caribbean region’s overdependence on tourism, and examines the scope of foreign exchange leakage …. Tourism in the Caribbean generally grows faster than the world average. Often the success of tourism is measured from the …

Tourism, today, has not only emerged as the engine of growth but also become the largest and the fastest growing sector … region. Given the importance of the industry, it is incumbent on governments to orient tourism growth towards meeting the …

‐promoting linkages between tourism, commodity production sectors, and complementary and related service industries. These linkages can …

structure that could capture the business, environmental and developmental aspects of tourism.  …

This study highlights the fragility of the tourism industry in developing countries. The overdependence of the Bahamas … on the tourism industry, for economic development, is brought into focus here. The adroit efforts of the directors of … tourism for both the Bahamas and Jamaica are highlighted. Both governments saw the need to immediately fund a revised …

. Categorises Caribbean countries based on the ethnic mix and historic reasons for negative attitude towards tourism. Expresses …