Theme Park
Introduction
In generally, theme park originated in netherlands, there is a couple of madura family in order to memorize the son who sacrificed in the second world war, and the construction of one hundred and twenty small shrink landscapes in 1952. And then the birth of the morden theme park, however, is commonly recognized as occurring with the opening of Disneyland about forty years ago.
In the past 40 years, theme park as one of tourist’s destination is rapid expansion all over the world. Growth has been focused mostly in Europe and Asia. It is instructive to compare industry development in the U.S. with where other world markets stand. The U.S. industry has had about a 40-year growth to maturity. This was characterized by an inception period pioneered by Disney in the late 50s and early 60s, rapid growth period through the 70s, and maturity in the 80s. Europe and North Asia are currently in the rapid growth phase of their theme park industries.
Objective
In this dissertation I am going to work on the future of theme park, as we know since the success of Disneyland, numerous of theme park start to running. The reason why those people really prefer theme park is that there are tremendous profit in this emerging market, however the prerequisite is that the theme should be a great idea, otherwise the money will never come back. Where has the profit where the market is.
Literature review
Five characteristics
Since Disneyland, theme parks have multiplied throughout the world. And they all bear the following primary characteristics: 1. They contain one or more themed environments; 2. They have a high investment level per unit of ride or show capacity; 3. They have high standards of service and maintenance and cleanliness; 4. They contain enough activities (entertainment content) to create an average visitor length of stay of typically 5 to 7 hours; and finally, 5. They will usually, but not always, have a pay-one-price admission
In generally, theme park originated in netherlands, there is a couple of madura family in order to memorize the son who sacrificed in the second world war, and the construction of one hundred and twenty small shrink landscapes in 1952. And then the birth of the morden theme park, however, is commonly recognized as occurring with the opening of Disneyland about forty years ago.
In the past 40 years, theme park as one of tourist’s destination is rapid expansion all over the world. Growth has been focused mostly in Europe and Asia. It is instructive to compare industry development in the U.S. with where other world markets stand. The U.S. industry has had about a 40-year growth to maturity. This was characterized by an inception period pioneered by Disney in the late 50s and early 60s, rapid growth period through the 70s, and maturity in the 80s. Europe and North Asia are currently in the rapid growth phase of their theme park industries.
Objective
In this dissertation I am going to work on the future of theme park, as we know since the success of Disneyland, numerous of theme park start to running. The reason why those people really prefer theme park is that there are tremendous profit in this emerging market, however the prerequisite is that the theme should be a great idea, otherwise the money will never come back. Where has the profit where the market is.
Literature review
Five characteristics
Since Disneyland, theme parks have multiplied throughout the world. And they all bear the following primary characteristics: 1. They contain one or more themed environments; 2. They have a high investment level per unit of ride or show capacity; 3. They have high standards of service and maintenance and cleanliness; 4. They contain enough activities (entertainment content) to create an average visitor length of stay of typically 5 to 7 hours; and finally, 5. They will usually, but not always, have a pay-one-price admission