Tourism Industry of Malaysia (Background) The early 70s spelt the beginning of a `new era`. The old Tourism Department of 1959 was then upgraded into the Tourism Development Corporation. The formation of the Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) in 1972 and placing it under the purview of the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MITI) for strategic planning and focus charted a new era in the history of the tourism industry. That was the same year Malaysia Airlines was formed (1972). It was the dawn
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Tourism and Its Effects on the Community Tourism is the largest industry in the world and the fact that it is still growing portrays a very bright future for the industry. Many countries have made billions out of this industry and are still earning more but to gain something‚ we have to lose something. In this essay I will discuss the effects of the tourism industry on the community taking into account important factors such as politics‚ economics‚ the environment and the historical factors.
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF TOURISM | | he quality of the environment‚ both natural and man-made‚ is essential to tourism. However‚ tourism’s relationship with the environment is complex. It involves many activities that can have adverse environmental effects. Many of these impacts are linked with the construction of general infrastructure such as roads and airports‚ and of tourism facilities‚ including resorts‚ hotels‚ restaurants‚ shops‚ golf courses and marinas. The negative impacts of tourism development
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IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATIONAL TOUR TO THE STUDENTS OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN TOURISM MANAGEMENT IN BATAAN PENINSULA STATE UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS 2012-2013 ______________________________ An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the College of Arts and Sciences Bataan Peninsula State University ______________________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management ______________________________ by Aldrin Gerald R. Galiste October
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Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Kenya By Robertson Ndegwa Ngunyi 罗伯特 Paper submitted for Ecotourism Final Exam to Sun Yat Sen University‚ Doctorate in Tourism Management School of Business‚ Department of Hotel and Tourism Management Professor Liu Yan December‚ 2009 Keywords: Protected areas‚ Sustainability‚ Community Based Tourism‚ Maasai‚ Safari 1 Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Kenya Robertson Ndegwa Ngunyi Abstract The purpose of this paper is to provide abridgment of the
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Tourism Marketing for Sustainable Development Nowadays‚ tourism organizations have aggressively continued to encourage everyone to visit a particular region‚ without considering of how these individuals may behave when they arrive. There is a growing concern for the protection of the environment and the adoption of business policies that will enable to the earth’s resources to be sustained from being demolished by these irresponsible parties like tour operator or such. The levels of marketing‚
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[NEMANN 0 26 I-5177(95)00015- I Tourism Management‚ Vol. 16‚ No. 4‚ pp. 26.3-268‚ 1995 C opyright © 1995 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in Great Britain. All rights reserved 0261-5177/95 $10.00 + II.00 C urrent issues B usiness ethics and tourism: from m icro to macro perspectives A lf H Walle Travel and Tourism Program‚ University of Nebraska‚ West Center C226‚ Kearney‚ NE 68849‚ USA Business ethics is a complex field which the tourism industry must understand. In addition‚
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3 Influence of seasonality 7 4 Most famous and popular areas for wellness tourism 8 5 Main target groups and their characteristics 10 5.1 Target groups in the Netherlands 10 5.2 International target groups in the wellness sector 10 6 Spa/wellness in the tourism industry 12 6.1 Tourism industry 12 6.2 Spa/wellness industry 13 7 Jobs in the spa/wellness industry 14 8 Stakeholders in spa/wellness tourism 16 8.1 Stakeholders 16 8.2 Influence 16 9 Latest trends in the sector
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IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON HOSPITALITY AND/OR TOURISM INDUSTRY Globalization refers to the increments in the relationships of the people‚ industries‚ culture and various activities of economy. The term Globalization refers to the economics and all the global distribution of the production of goods and service which ultimately reduces the barriers of international trade like export fees‚ import quotas and various other tariffs‚ Cowen (2003). The Globalization has contributed to the growth of economy
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Perceptions of Tourism Products‚ Tourism Management Journal‚ Vol 31‚ 2010 (5):607-610. S. L. J. Smith (1994) is one of the few researchers to design a tourism product framework‚ using this framework Jing Bill Xu (2009) has conducted a study on the perceptions of Tourism Products. The research focused on demand rather than supply to propose a new model of the tourism product from a marketing perspective. By surveying a number of students from The School of Hotel and Tourism Management in Hong
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