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Edited By
Andrew Lockwood, Professor of Hospitality Management, University of Surrey, UK
S. Medlik, Author, Consultant, Educator and Emeritus Professor, University of Surrey
Description
'Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century' examines current global dimensions, patterns and trends; provides a view of the external
environment in which tourism and hospitality industries operate; reviews past, present and future tourism and hospitality research; considers
trends in world population and standard of living; examines current and likely future trends and developments in work and leisure; and
considers how tourism and future tourists may differ from today's tourism and tourists.
Written 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; 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 (Graham Todd, Director, Travel Research International, London); The world of today and tomorrow
1 (Marvin Cetron, President, Forecasting International, Virginia); The world of today and tomorrow 2 (Michael Willmott, Director, The
Future Foundation, London and Sarah Graham); World population and standard of living: the implications (Douglas Frechtling, Associate
Professor of Tourism Studies, The George Washington University, Washington DC); Tourism and hospitality on the way to the 21st century
(Hansruedi Muller, Professor, University of Berne, Switzerland); The future of leisure time (Colin Clark, Director, Horwath UK); Tourism
research and theories: a review (Betty Weiler, Associate Professor, Monash University, Melbourne Australia); Hospitality research and
theories: a review (Michael Olsen, Professor, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Virginia Polytechnic Institute); Forecasting future
tourism flows (Stephen Witt, Professor of Tourism Forecasting, University of Surrey and Haiyan Song); Global regions futures - Africa
(Victor Teye, Professor, Recreation Management and Tourism, Arizona State University); Asia Pacific (Kenneth Chamberlain, Independent
Tourism Consultant, Somerset); The Caribbean (Auliana Poon, Managing Director, Caribbean Futures Bielefeld); Europe (Robert Cleverdon,
Senior Lecturer, University of North London Business School); Middle East (Salah Wahab, President, Tourismplan, Cairo); North America
(Suzanne Cook, Senior Vice-President, Research, Travel and Industry Association of America, Washington); South America (Regina Schluter,
Director, Centre of Tourism Research and Studies, Universidad, Argentina); Sectoral futures - Which way for tourist attractions? (Victor
Middleton, Independent Tourism Consultant, Cumbria); Hospitality and the tourist of the future (Michael Olsen, Professor, Hospitality
and Tourism Management, Virginia Polytechnic Institute); The future of cruising (Bryony Coulson, Assistant Director, Passenger Shipping
Association, London); Transport: the tail that wags the dog (John Seekings, Director, Tourism International, London); The future of timesharing
(Nelson Hitchcock, Executive Director, RCI Europe) ; The tourism market place: new challenges (Daniel Affolter, Chairman of the Board,
Kuoni Travel Holding, Zurich); Travel distribution systems: one-to-one marketing (Maggie Bergsma, Partner, Groupe Interface International,
Brussels); Perspectives and thoughts on tour guiding (Betty Weiler, Associate Professor, Monash University, Melbourne Australia and Sam
Ham); National tourist offices (Walter Leu, Executive Director, European Travel Commission, Brussels); Public - private sector partnerships
(John Heeley, Chief Executive, Coventry and Warwickshire Promotions); Coastal resorts and climate change (Martin Lohmann, Director, Institute
for Tourism and Spa Research, Kiel) ; Conclusions: problems, challenges, solutions (Richard Butler, Professor of Tourism, University
of Surrey and Peter Jones, Centre for Hospitality Industry Productivity Research, School of Management Studies, University of Surrey).
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 320 pages, publication date: DEC-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-4676-5
ISBN-10: 0-7506-4676-4
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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