Description: Tourism Management by Stephen J. Page : 6th Edition As one of the leading texts in the field, Tourism Management serves as an ideal introduction to the fundamentals of tourism, whether you are pursuing a degree, diploma, or single module with a global perspective. This sixth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include:New Content: Topics such as sports, festivals, and event tourism, including the impact of the Olympic Games; the influence of social media on tourism; and the growing trend of medical tourism.Contemporary Issues: A focus on the effects of disruptive technologies, the rise of Airbnb, the impact of terrorism on destination stability and safety, and the potential implications of Brexit.Updated Case Studies: Featuring BRIC markets with an increased emphasis on Asia, as well as emerging markets in the Middle East and South America.Enhanced Sustainable Development Coverage: Addressing challenges such as climate change, future tourism growth, and new debates like Last Chance Tourism and overtourism.Transport Section: Incorporating international perspectives from China, South America, and globalized transport operators, alongside a case study on the use of taxation to influence air travel behavior.Updated Companion Website: Offering additional case studies, quizzes, PowerPoint presentations, further reading, web resources, and video links. Written in an engaging style, this book assumes no prior knowledge of tourism, building your understanding as you progress through this comprehensive global review of tourism management principles. It explores the evolution and future trajectory of tourism, highlighting the challenges faced by tourism managers in this rapidly expanding sector of the global economy. The text is richly illustrated with diagrams and color images, and includes short case studies on contemporary themes, as well as new data, statistics, and links to key industry reports and studies.
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Type: Textbook
Format: Paperback
Subject Area: Management Controlling
Language: English
Publication Name: Routledge; 6th edition (March 1, 2019)
Author: Stephen J. Page
Level: Intermediate
Subject: Management, Tourism