Travel and Tourism: Sustainability, Economics, and Management Issues: Proceedings of the Tourism Outlook Conferences

ISBN-13: 9789811070679 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 342 str.

Norha Abu Hanifeh; Norain Othman; Mohamed Aslam

Opis

This book contains the best papers on tourism sustainability, economics and management presented at the 10th Tourism Outlook Conference, held in Sri Lanka from 19 to 21 October 2017 and the 11th Tourism Outlook Conference held in Eskisehir, Turkey from 3-5 October 2018.

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O autorze

İnci Oya Coşkun is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Tourism, Anadolu University, Turkey. She has a doctoral degree on economics and studies the macroeconomic effects of tourism and determinants of tourism demand. She is also interested in tour planning, global distribution systems, and cultural heritage.

Norain Othman is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Hotel and Tourism Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia. Her research focuses on tourism management, tourism marketing, event management, heritage tourism and Islamic tourism.

Mohamed Aslam is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Tourism Management at the Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, where he is also the Director of the Centre for Research and Knowledge Dissemination. His research has focused on the role of inbound travel agencies, sustainable tourism development, tea tourism, and sustainable rural tourism development.

Alan A. Lew is Professor Emeritus at Northern Arizona University, USA. He is the founding editor-in-chief of the Tourism Geographies journal and his interests and writings focus on tourism across East and Southeast Asia.

Blurb

This book contains the best papers on tourism sustainability, economics and management presented at the 10th Tourism Outlook Conference, held in Sri Lanka from 19 to 21 October 2017 and the 11th Tourism Outlook Conference held in Eskişehir, Turkey from 3-5 October 2018. The papers provide a distinctly multidisciplinary perspective that brings together experts in the fields of management, economics and tourism to develop and disseminate solutions to emerging issues and challenges related to sustainable tourism and community development.

The book provides a platform for cross-disciplinary dialogues that integrate different research and knowledge from diverse geographical, sectoral, and institutional perspectives. Through this approach, readers gain new perspectives to expand their skills and advance their studies and applications in the sustainable development of tourism resources and destinations, especially in developing world contexts.