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Showing 1 to 20 of 282 for “"tourism industry"”.
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Affirmative action and black empowerment in tourism industry
No abstract by author in copy of thesis available at UNAM. The following is taken from the author's introduction:
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Defining business strategy for development of travel and tourism industry
Many studies conducted on Travel and Tourism industry consider tourism an economic phenomenon. Providing a customer-satisfaction-based analysis, this thesis deals with both economic and social aspects. Economic data on tourism are first analyzed. A social model is then developed by examining two …
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An analysis of Namibia's tourism industry: Constraints, income and employment creation
… constraints affecting the growth of Namibia's tourism sector and estimate tourism income and employment
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Exploring the disintermediation effect of blockchain technology on the tourism industry
… impact on all industries, including the tourism industry. Blockchain technology is open-source software that allows the creation of an immutable, distributed ledger (record of transactions). One of the immediate effects recognized by researchers in this domain is that blockchain …
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Spatiality of power surrounding "the Nenets'" involvement in local tourism industry development
The importance of power structure analysis in tourism studies is appreciated by academic scholars based on the fact that the tourism industry is a capitalist activity concerned with wealth production, accumulation and distribution. This is the power structure that serves to reproduce and condition …
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Analysing the effect of taxation on consumer behaviour in the tourism industry.
This research explores the impact of tourism taxes on tourist behaviour. Research to date has tended to focus on the impact of tourism taxes on consumer behaviour only in terms of willingness to pay and the nature of the demand curve (Seetaram et al. 2018). Also, the impact of air passenger duties …
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Blending industry varietals : developmental considerations for the South African wine tourism industry
There is consensus that wine tourism summarily offers a strong competitive advantage for wine regions, and can generate profitable business for wineries, other wine-related products and for visitor services. And in the four decades since the first manifestation of South African wine tourism was …
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Language and social structure : A case study of the tourism industry in Kenya
… offer in the form of an analysis of the tourist industry suggests ways of integrating individual speech choices with wider social forces in society. On the basis of criticisms of language planning literature I additionally propose consideration of the sociology of development to provide tools for …
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Bilateral exchange rates and the performance of the tourism industry : evidence for Canada
… of the home currency is beneficial to a country tourism account. Using the aggregate tourism account as well as the accounts between Canada and three of its most important partners in international travel, we examine the sensitivity of the cash outflows and inflows to bilateral exchange rates …
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The tourism industry and its link to poverty alleviation in the Dominican Republic
… has an interesting juxtaposition of the largest tourism industry in the Caribbean with some of the worst social conditions in the region such as high rates of unemployment, poverty, and infant mortality. While the Dominican tourism industry experienced growth rates in the double digits in the …
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An assessment of the effects of COVID-19 on employment in Zambia’s tourism industry.
… COVID-19 pandemic on employment within Zambia's tourism industry, focusing on the years 2020 to 2022. The study used a quantitative research design in which 120 respondents from different tourism sectors participated. The findings revealed the impact of COVID 19 across the tourism sector, with …
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The influence of social media in promoting the tourism industry in Durban, South Africa
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree: Master of Management Sciences: Marketing, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2016.
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Entrepreneurial education and intention within the tourism industry: Youths in King Cetshwayo District Municipality
… entrepreneurial intention (EI) among youths in tourism-related and non-tourism related industries. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data from 400 purposively selected youths within the King Cetshwayo District Municipality (KCDM), KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. The study …
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Good Works: The Topoi of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Travel and Tourism Industry
… Responsibility (CSR) topoi in the travel and tourism industry. A sample set of six companies was selected for the study due to their size and prominence in the industry -- namely Disney, Hilton, Intercontinental, Marriott, Starwood, and Wyndham. Topoi were identified through a blended method …
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Exploring Tourism Advocates' Relationship with Tourism Industry Members through a Political Model of Leadership
Political environments shape the tourism industry. Political support for the industry can result in the creation of competitive and sustainable destinations through which tourism may contribute positive social, environmental, and economic impacts to residents and business owners alike. However, …
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Assessing tourism industry training and education: the case of the tour operating sector in Kenya
… of skills in the tour operations sector of the tourism industry in Kenya. This quality assessment is carried out within the broad context of tourism in Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa and is based on an assumption of sectoral differences in tourism training and education. The study employs …
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Tourism with Chinese characteristics : the state and the market in China's domestic tourism industry
… relationship in the Chinese domestic tourism industry in the context of China's market reforms. In only twenty years, a large and diverse domestic tourism market has emerged in China. Yet under the principle of "the state guides the market," it is still subject to state intervention. …
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Sustainable tourism development management in Central Africa: a case study of the tourism industry in Cameroon
The tourism industry in sub-Saharan Africa has been experiencing one of the fastest growth rates in the last decade at more than 10% in 2006, +7% in 2007 and +5% in 2008 and 2009 respectively and this positive trend is predicted to continue in future in spite of the present global recession. …
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