03234cam a2200457 i 4500 21406121 OSt 20260113150658.0 200128s2020 enka b 001 0 eng d 2020931986 GBC048120 bnb 019758793 Uk 1839103892 hardback 9781839103896 hardback 9781839103919 paperback 1839103914 paperback (OCoLC)on1138674813 YDX eng YDX rda BDX OCLCQ UKMGB OCLCO OCLCF YDXIT OCLCO HF9 DLC lccopycat G155.A1 R898 2020 910.68 23 Ryan, Chris, author. Advanced Introduction to Tourism Destination Management / Chris Ryan. Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2020] ix, 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. text txt rdacontent still image sti rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Elgar advanced introductions Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-158) and index. Introduction: Is Tourism Destination Management an oxymoron? Characteristics of a tourism destination What is there to be managed? The impacts of tourism The evolution of the tourist destination and managerial implications The political framework of tourism Tourism and marketing-is marketing a management tool? The implementation of destination management techniques and policies Conclusion "Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. Written by Chris Ryan, this Advanced Introduction seeks to integrate macro and micro components of tourism destination planning into a discussion of impacts, destination development, and national, regional and site planning. Exploring the characteristics of tourism destinations, the political framework of tourism and region specific management, this accessible book offers an insightful introduction to the field. Key features include: the implementation of management techniques and policies analysis of the social, economic and environmental impacts of the global tourism industry coverage of essential topics such as the evolution of the tourist destination marketing as a management tool. The Advanced Introduction to Tourism Destination Management will be a key resource for not only scholars and students working in tourism, but also individuals seeking to better understand this social phenomenon that is a critical driver of economic development"-- Provided by publisher. Tourism Management. Tourism Management. fast (OCoLC)fst01153180 Elgar advanced introductions. 7 cbc copycat 2 ncip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BOOK 20925 20925