Essentials of tourism

By:

Cooper, Chris

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Sage Publications Ltd London 2022Edition: 4thDescription: xxii, 454 pISBN:

9781529778571

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

338.4 COO

Summary: Will robots take over as hotel staff? How has the rise of social media impacted upon tourism marketing? Will trust in travel be regained following the pandemic? For answers to these and many other contemporary tourism questions, look no further than this fourth edition of Essentials of Tourism. Maintaining its concise, lively and accessible style for students, key updates to this edition include: New content related to the impact of Covid-19 on tourism, changing government policy, VR tourism and the metaverse, climate change, sustainable tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) A range of new case studies and examples showing how tourism theory can be applied in varied and international contexts A focus on both technology and skills and employability for the tourism sector in every chapter A recommended ‘classic paper’ per chapter marking key milestones in tourism thinking Essentials of Tourism is essential reading for all tourism students looking for the very latest coverage of the field and industry (https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/essentials-of-tourism/book278640)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Public Policy & General Management	338.4 COO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		006701

Table of content:
PART 1 TOURISM ESSENTIALS: AN INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1 Tourism Essentials
PART 2 DESTINATION ESSENTIALS
Chapter 2 The Destination Chapter 3 The Economic Consequences of Tourism Chapter 4 The Environmental Consequences of Tourism Chapter 5 The Social and Cultural Consequences of Tourism Chapter 6 Sustainable Tourism
PART 3 TOURISM SECTOR ESSENTIALS
Chapter 7 Visitor Attractions and Events Chapter 8 Hospitality Chapter 9 Intermediaries Chapter 10 Transport Chapter 11 Government and Tourism
PART 4 TOURISM DEMAND AND MARKETING ESSENTIALS
Chapter 12 Demand Chapter 13 Tourism Marketing
PART 5 TOURISM FUTURES: THE ESSENTIALS
Chapter 14 Tourism Futures
[https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/essentials-of-tourism/book278640#contents]

Will robots take over as hotel staff? How has the rise of social media impacted upon tourism marketing? Will trust in travel be regained following the pandemic? For answers to these and many other contemporary tourism questions, look no further than this fourth edition of Essentials of Tourism.

Maintaining its concise, lively and accessible style for students, key updates to this edition include:

New content related to the impact of Covid-19 on tourism, changing government policy, VR tourism and the metaverse, climate change, sustainable tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
A range of new case studies and examples showing how tourism theory can be applied in varied and international contexts
A focus on both technology and skills and employability for the tourism sector in every chapter
A recommended ‘classic paper’ per chapter marking key milestones in tourism thinking
Essentials of Tourism is essential reading for all tourism students looking for the very latest coverage of the field and industry
(https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/essentials-of-tourism/book278640)

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