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Edited By
S. Medlik, Author, Consultant, Educator and Emeritus Professor, University of Surrey
Andrew Lockwood, Professor of Hospitality Management, University of Surrey, UK
Description
'Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century' is a collection of essays which consider the future of tourism and hospitality. The international
team of contributors represent a wide range of interests involved in tourism and hospitality.
Divided into three parts, this book analyses:
Global dimensions, patterns and trends -demographic, social, economic and technical
Regional development of such areas as Africa,
Asia, Europe and America, among others
The future of various sectors within the industries - such as transport, tourist attractions,
coastal resorts and timesharing.
'Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century' is suitable for: senior personnel in private and public
sector tourism and hospitality operations; international and national official tourism bodies and other organizations; universities and
other higher education institutions; universitties and other higher education institutions; consultancy; finance, construction and supply
industries; and as a reference point for students.
Audience
Professionals in tourism and hospitality operations.
Students on degree courses in travel and tourism and those studying options in leisure,
business studies, hospitality management and geography courses.
Contents
Global views - World travel and tourism today(Todd); The world of today and tomorrow 1 (Cetron); The world of today and tomorrow 2 (Willmott & Graham); World population and standard of living: the implications (Frechtling); Tourism and hospitality on the way to the 21st century
(Muller); The future of leisure time (Clark); Tourism research and theories: a review (Weiler); Hospitality research and theories: a
review (Olsen); Forecasting future tourism flows (Witt & Song); Global regions futures - Africa (Teye); Asia Pacific (Chamberlain); The
Caribbean (Poon); Europe (Cleverdon); Middle East (Wahad); North America (Cook); South America (Schluter); Sectoral futures - Which way
for tourist attractions? (Middleton); Hospitality and the tourist of the future (Olsen); The future of cruising (Coulson); Transport:
the tail that wags the dog (Seekings); The future of timesharing (Hitchcock); The tourism market place: new challenges (Affolter); Travel
distribution systems: one-to-one marketing (Bergsma); Perspectives and thoughts on tour guiding (Weiler & Ham); National tourist offices
(Leu); Public - private sector partnerships (Heeley); Coastal resorts and climate change (Lohmann); Conclusions: problems, challenges,
solutions (Butler & Jones).
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 344 pages, publication date: MAR-2002
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-5627-6
ISBN-10: 0-7506-5627-1
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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