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020 _a978-1-138-49216-5
_q(paperback)
040 _cNU FAIRVIEW
050 0 0 _aG156.5 S66 2020
100 1 _aSlocum, Susan L.,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe business of sustainable tourism development and management /
_cSusan L. Slocum, Abena Aidoo, and Kelly McMahon.
263 _a2005
264 1 _aAbingdon, Oxon ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bRoutledge,
_cc2020.
300 _axvi, 327 pages :
_billustration ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroducing sustainable tourism -- Understanding capital -- Globalization, localism, and sustainability -- Governance of sustainable tourism -- The sustainable traveler -- Mass tourism -- Alternative tourism -- Marketing for sustainability -- Supply and value chain management -- Certification -- Human capital management -- Visitor management -- The future of sustainable tourim.
520 _a"The Business of Sustainable Tourism Development and Management provides a comprehensive introduction to sustainable tourism, crucially combining both theoretical and practical approaches to equip students with the tools to successfully manage a sustainable tourism business or destination. Covering a range of crucial topics such as mass tourism, alternative tourism, human capital management and many more, this book incorporates a global curriculum that widens the sustainable tourism debate to include theoretical perspectives, applied research, best-practice frameworks, business tools, and case studies, facilitating a more comprehensive sustainable tourism educational strategy. Information on how to effectively implement strategies that can be applied to business environments, entrepreneurship, and job skills to enhance career preparation is at the forefront of this textbook. Highly illustrated and with an interactive companion website including bonus learning materials, this is the ideal textbook for students of tourism, hospitality, and events management at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aSustainable tourism.
650 0 _aSUSTAINABLE TOURISM.
650 0 _aTOURISM -- MANAGEMENT.
700 1 _aAidoo, Abena,
_eauthor.
700 1 _aMcMahon, Kelly,
_d1969-
_eauthor.
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