MSc in Sustainable Development Dissertation Thesis "Participatory destination management and creative tourism: From co-production of tourism products to co-creation of experiences. Α reality and stakeholders' check for Thessaloniki, Greece." Christos Patikas Supervisor: Dr. Marianna Sigala Thessaloniki, 2014 Table of contents Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………….3 1. Chapter 1: Introduction…………………………………………………………………...4 2. Chapter 2: Literature review 2.1.: The destination………………………………………………………………
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Keywords: Conference attendees, Motivational factors, International conference, 1. INTRODUCTION The business tourism market is often segmented and denoted by acronym “MICE”, meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions. It is one of the key drivers of tourism destination development and therefore an important generator of income, employment and foreign investment. Beyond these economic benefits, the Meetings Industry also presents
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Study: As a student of Tourism and Hospitality Management, we should have to gather more experience beside our study. The major objectives of this term paper are to highlight the real picture and description of the different tourist spots in Kuakata and to identity the present situation. A clear objective help in preparation of well decorate term paper in which others take right type of decisions: 1. To know about KUAKATA as a tourism destination 2. To know about tourism facilities and opportunities
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ONLINE TOURISM AND TRAVEL- ANALYSING TRENDS FROM MARKETING PERSPECTIVE Dr. Manoj Dixit Reader Department of Public Administration University of Lucknow Email: manojdixit23@gmail.com Dr. Rakesh Belwal Assistant Professor Department of Management Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) Email: rakesh_belwal@yahoo.com Dr. Gurmeet Singh Senior Lecturer Department of Management & Public Administration University of South Pacific Fiji islands Email: drgurmeetsingh@yahoo.com 1 ONLINE
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Introduction and Motivation Japan is a country that has always fascinated me. I love to travel. I have been to Europe, South America, Canada, and most states in the U.S. However, what draws me to Japan is the distinct difference in culture from anything I have seen before. Japan is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. There is an era of mystique behind the culture. One of the main reasons why I would like to see Japan is because I am curious about what the culture is like. My
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Tourism Sales: Contextualising for Different Needs Contextualisation: Why and What? The diversity and flexibility of the Training Package brings with it the need for clever and responsible RTOs, who are able to interpret and adapt the Training Package to meet particular individual and industry needs. The Tourism Sales units are good examples of units that need effective contextualisation to achieve the outcomes industry needs. These units specifically require evidence of the following as
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hospitality and tourism industry. The tourism industry is a major contributor to the world economy. According to the estimates of the World Tourism Organization (WTO), international tourism alone generated $1.4 trillion in receipts (4.1 per cent of World GDP) in 2000. Estimates of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), on the other hand, put the impact of tourism on the economy at a much higher level because it includes domestic tourism. As reported by the WTTC, tourism grossed US$566
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Current Practices in Tourism Hospitality and Events CHTM33 Module Guide University of Sunderland London Campus Contacts Module leader US: Dr. Donna Chambers, Reader Module tutor USLC: Dr. Barbora Cherifi, Academic Tutor 3rd floor staff room barbora.cherifi@sunderland.ac.uk Module information TITLE: Current Practices in tourism, Hospitality and Events CODE: CHTM33 CREDITS: 30 LEVEL: M MODULE BOARD: Tourism PRE-REQUISITES: none CO-REQUISITES: None LEARNING HOURS: 300
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Development Seventh Session 19-30 April 1999, New York TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THE GLOBAL IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM Background Paper #1 Prepared by the World Travel and Tourism Organization and International Hotel and Restaurant Association The Global Importance of Tourism prepared by the World Travel & Tourism Council and International Hotel & Restaurant Association A. Introduction Creating jobs and wealth 1. Travel & Tourism is the world’s largest industry and creator of jobs
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PROJECT REPORT on BUDGET DEMANDS OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI 2013 Submitted by :- Prasad Gawali Introduction:- Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a Union Territory in western India. Nagar Haveli is wedged between Maharashtra and Gujarat, whereas Dadra is an enclave lying a few kilometres north of Nagar Haveli in Gujarat. Its capital is Silvassa. The territory lies some ten to thirty kilometres up-river from the city of Daman. Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DNH) are in the watershed of the Daman
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