Competitive Destination : A sustainable tourism perspective.
Title:
Competitive Destination : A sustainable tourism perspective.
Author:
Ritchie, J.R. Brent.
ISBN:
9780851998473
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (290 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1 The Evolving Nature of Competition and Sustainability -- 2 Conceptual and Theoretical Perspectives -- 3 A Model of Destination Competitiveness -- 4 The Macroenvironment: Global Forces Shaping World Tourism Competitive (micro)environment Global (macro)environment Global (macro)environment -- 5 The Competitive (Micro)environment: the Destination and the Tourism System Competitive (micro)environment Global (macro)environment -- 6 Core Resources and Attractors: the Essence of Destination Appeal Competitive (micro)environment Global (macro)environment -- 7 Supporting Factors and Resources: Elements that Enhance Destination Appeal Competitive (micro)environment Global (macro)environment -- 8 Destination Policy, Planning and Development Global (macro)environment Competitive (micro)environment Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen -- 9 Destination Management: the Key to Maintaining a Sustainable Competitive Advantage Competitive (micro)environment Global (macro)environment -- 10 Qualifying and Amplifying Determinants: Parameters that Define Destination Potential Competitive (micro)environment Global (macro)environment -- 11 The Destination Audit: Putting the Model to Work -- Index.
Abstract:
The purpose of this book is to provide a framework for understanding the complex and multi-faceted nature of the factors that affect destination competitiveness. It provides guidance on how to create successful destinations by presenting a conceptual model of destination competitiveness.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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