Managing tourism destinations /
edited by Andreas Papatheodorou.
- xxvi, 650 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Economics and management of tourism ; v. 1 .
- Economics and management of tourism ; v. 1. .
"An Elgar reference collection."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why people travel to different places / Travel life cycle / The effect of market access on destination choice / Influence of cognitive distance in vacation choice / Movie induced tourism / A model of destination image formation / Design of destination and attraction-specific brochures / Evaluating the effectiveness of travel trade shows and other tourism sales-promotion techniques / State slogans : the case of the missing USP / Destination evaluation and vacation preferences / Rethinking collaboration and partnership : a public policy perspective / Equity, management, power sharing and sustainability - issues of the "new tourism" / Shared decision-making in tourism land use planning / The development and implementation of national tourism policies / Total quality, human resource management and tourism / Making mindful managers : evaluating methods for teaching problem solving skills for tourism management / Positioning : the example of the lower Rio Grande Valley in the winter long stay destination market / Destination country portfolio analysis : the evaluation of national tourism destination marketing programs revisited / Foreign tourism investment : motivation and impact / TSAs and the WTTC/WEFA methodology : different satellites or different planets? / Strategic planning before and after a mega-event / Towards a framework for tourism disaster management / Tourism, terrorism, and political instability / Tourism crisis management : US response to September 11 / Planning for peace : the role of tourism in the aftermath of violence / Political instability, war, and tourism in Cyprus : effects, management, and prospects for recovery / Strategic use of information technologies in the tourism industry / A framework for an industry supported destination marketing information system / Financial management in tourism : a destination perspective / Destination marketing organizations' Web site users and nonusers : a comparison of actual visits and revisit intentions / The concept of a tourist area cycle of evolution : implications for management of resources / Tourism and regional development : a genetic approach / Oligopoly and the resort cycle in the Bahamas / The role of the transport system in destination development / Evaluating the worth of investment incentives for tourism development / Resorts in decline - the management response / Factors for success in rural tourism development / Tourism promotion and potential in peripheral areas : the Austrian case / Holiday parks : current issues and trends / Resident support for gambling as a tourism development strategy / Socioeconomic impacts of tourism on two Greek isles / Consequences of resort development : a comparative study / Redefining ecotourism : the need for a supply-side view / The question of scale in ecotourism : case study of two small ecotour operators in the Mundo Maya region of Central America / Andreas Papatheodorou -- Martin Oppermann -- Bob McKercher -- Paul K. Ankomah, John L. Crompton and Dwayne Baker -- Roger Riley, Dwayne Baker and Carlton S. Van Doren -- Seyhmus Baloglu and Ken W. McCleary -- Donald Getz and Lisa Sailor -- Abraham Pizam -- John Richardson and Judy Cohen -- Glenn F. Ross -- C. Michael Hall -- Chris Ryan -- Peter W. Williams, Robert W. Penrose and Suzanne Hawkes -- Tom Baum -- C. A. Hope and A. P. Muhlemann -- Gianna Moscardo -- John L. Crompton, Paul C. Fakeye and Chi-Chuan Lue -- Egon Smeral and Stephen F. Witt -- Larry Dwyer and Peter Forsyth -- Stephen L. J. Smith and David Wilton -- Bill Bramwell -- Bill Faulkner -- Sevil F. Sonmez -- Adam Blake and M. Thea Sinclair -- Caroline Anson -- Dimitri Ioannides and Yiorgos Apostolopoulos -- Dimitrios Buhalis -- Robin J. B. Ritchie and J. R. Brent Ritchie -- Lorn R. Sheehan and J. R. Brent Ritchie -- Siu-Ian (Amy) So and Alastair M. Morrison -- R. W. Butler -- Douglas G. Pearce -- Keith G. Debbage -- Bruce Prideaux -- Stephen R. C. Wanhill -- Chris Cooper -- Suzanne Wilson, Daniel R. Fesenmaier, Julie Fesenmaier and John C. Van Es -- Richard Hummelbrunner and Ernst Miglbauer -- Richard C. Prentice and Stephen F. Witt -- Richard R. Perdue, Patrick T. Long and Yong Soon Kang -- Paris Tsartas -- Patty Simpson and Geoffrey Wall -- Ercan Sirakaya, Vinod Sasidharan and Sevil Sonmez -- Eugene Thomlinson and Donald Getz. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44.