Tourism and hospitality in the 21st century / edited by A. Lockwood and S. Medlik.
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TextPublication details: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.Description: xvii, 324 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 0750646764
- 338.4791 LOC
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Loan | Moylish Library Main Collection | 338.4791 LOC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002000396201 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
An examination of the tourism and hospitality industries in the 21st century. It explores global dimensions, patterns and trends; provides a view of the external environment in which tourism and hospitality industries operate; reviews past, present and future tourism and hospitality research; considers trends in world population and standard of living; examines current and likely future trends and developments in work and leisure; and considers how tourism and future tourists may differ from today's tourism and tourists.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part 1 Global Views - World travel and tourism today
- The world of today and tomorrow: the global view
- The world of today and tomorrow: the European picture
- World population and standard of living: implications for international tourism
- Tourism and hospitality into the 21st century
- The future of leisure time
- Tourism research and theories: a review
- Hospitality research and theories: a review
- Forecasting future tourism flows
- Part 2 Global Regions' Futures - Africa
- Asia Pacific
- The Caribbean
- Europe
- Middle East
- North America
- South America
- Part 3 Sectoral Futures - Which way for tourist attractions
- Hospitality and the tourist of the future
- The future of cruising
- Transport: the tail that wags the dog
- The future of timesharing
- The tourism marketplace: new challenges
- Travel distribution systems: one-to-one marketing
- Perspectives and thoughts on tour guiding
- National tourist offices
- Public-private sector partnerships in tourism
- Coastal resorts and climate change
- Conclusions - problems, challenges and solutions