There is a statement that lifestyle entrepreneurs can jeopardise economic development of tourism destinations. Just as Dewhurst and Horobin (1998: 33) state that lifestyle entrepreneurs ‘may not be capable of long-term survival: this in turn could serve to jeopardise seriously both the economic health and social fabric of those communities‚ resorts and regions which are becoming increasingly reliant upon tourism and hospitality related activities’ . As far as I am concerned‚ I totally do not agree
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OMAR SOUSSA Discuss the impact of tourism on destination countries and suggest ways to tackle any negative effect Introduction tourism as an economic activity is important for many countries that try to obtain a share in the 8 $ trillion industry ‚ while it can bring in wealth and economic benefits ‚ there are also some negative consequences for those nations and their regions . for both these ‚ it is important to understand the impact of tourism ( Holloway‚ and Davidson ‚2009) . The aim
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1501 Introduction to Tourism [] Paula Trotter Assessment task concerning the marketing of Australia by its Destination Marketing Organisation (DMO)‚ Tourism Australia. Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to examine the effectiveness of the Destination Marketing Organisation‚ Tourism Australia‚ in marketing Australia as a tourism destination in relation to three critical success factors; marketing research as an integral activity‚ targeting the right type of tourist
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When does the journey matter more than the destination? When life gives you challenges you need to do everything in your power‚ to make those obstacles possible. “Focus on the journey‚ not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing a activity but in doing it.” Greg Anderson is a personal trainer and he helps people with a journey of transformation. The journey matters more than the destination because the objects that retrieve or buy‚ knowledge you obtain on your journey‚ and the choices that
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MARKETING IN LUXURY FASHION INDUSTRY: CONTEMPORARY METHODS OF CUSTOMER ATTRACTION By Ivanova Evgeniya Moscow 2013 CONTENTS 1.1.Getting to know luxury 5 1.2.The global market of luxury goods 9 1.3.Methods of customer attraction 11 2.1.Burberry 19 2.2.Gucci 21 2.3.LVMH 24 Introduction What exactly do we mean by " luxury"? Most of us are able to recognize a luxury product‚ but we are unable to define the specific characteristics
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Strategy and Leadership The following assignment is based on the Case Study below “Ryanair: the low fares airline- future destinations?” By Elanor O’Higgins Questions to be discussed: I. Critically Review the leadership style of Michael O’Leary. II. Review the concept of value chains and core competences and explain how knowledge of these concepts might assist Ryanair in its strategic development. III. Consider using suitable models the competitive position of Ryanair. [Note:
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CONTRIBUTIONS OF THESIS Thesis subject: Strengthening the attraction of foreign direct investment (FDI) capital into Nghe An province. Speciality: Financial and Banking Economics Code: 62.31.12.01 PhD candidate: DANG THANH CUONG Instructed by: ASSOC. PROF. PHD NGUYEN THI BAT Training institution: National Economics University 1. New contributions in academic‚ theoretical aspects. (1) On the basis of inhering the pervious researches on attraction of FDI‚ combining with actual investigation‚ the thesis
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THE IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING ON TOURISM INDUSTRY IN CASE OF ALPINE WINTER DESTINATIONS 1. Introduction The global climate is changing; this affects all of us. Therefore future will bring up new subjects to be dissccused for everybody. What way of transportation do we use? How many water are we wasting? Has the food we eat grown in an ecological environment? All of us are involved when thinking about the future of mother earth. Also business world has to consider their futural behaviour
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particular destinations? Popular mediums of media including film‚ television‚ internet and print media can influence the appeal of certain travel destinations and activities. It can prompt a desire or avert tourism destinations as suggested by MacCannell (1976) these media forms can highly construct or highlight particular images of destinations to act as a marker. Prospective tourists base their knowledge on such information provided whether to travel or not to particular destinations. Film induced
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ZIMBABWE TOURISM BRANDING IN PERSPECTIVE: CAN THE UNDISCOVERED TOURISM GEMS BE THE PANACEA TO DESTINATION COMPETITIVENESS? Mirimi Kumbirai1 ‚ Shumba Keron1 ‚ Chiutsi Simon1 ‚ Hurombo Brighton1 ‚ Mangwiro Marvellous2 1 Department of Travel and Recreation Management‚ Chinhoyi University of Technology‚ Zimbabwe. 2 Department of Hospitality and Tourism‚ Chinhoyi University of Technology‚ Zimbabwe. *Corresponding author‚ e-mail: kmirimi@yahoo.com or kmirimi@cut.ac.zw Abstract The macro-economic
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