The business of sustainable tourism development and management / Susan L. Slocum, Abena Aidoo and Kelly McMahon

By:

Slocum, Susan L

Contributor(s):

Abena Aidoo

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Routledge, 2020.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 328 p.: ill. (black and white); 17.4 x 1.98 x 24.6 cmISBN:

9781138492165

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

23 910.684 SLO

Contents:

Introducing 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

Summary: 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

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library History & Geography	Non-fiction	910.684 SLO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		47645

Introducing 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

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

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