...“Casino Filipino: It’s impact to the Tourism Industry as perceived by the resident of Tagaytay City” aimed to determine the acceptability of Casino Filipino and its impacts to tourism industry as perceived by the residents of Tagaytay City. They find out the cultural, economic, and social impacts of Casino Filipino to the tourism industry as perceived by the residents of Tagaytay City. They used the descriptive form of method research to gather the needed information. They asked 150 residents of Tagaytay City. Questionnaire was used as the main tool in gathering needed information. In cultural impacts, the highest mean of score they got is in the preservation and restoration of heritage site, next is the acceptance of tourist values, revival of traditional arts and crafts. In economic impacts, the highest mean of score they got is in the better employment opportunities, next is the improved community infrastructure, and improvement of small businessess. Last is the social impacts, the residents respond by giving highest score in increasing public service, benefits to the residents, improved the communication skills is also considered. All of the three impacts as we can see is respectively agreed by the respondent. Coccossis (1996) asserts that sustainable tourism can be taken in four different interpretations that include” economic sustainability of tourism”, the “ecologically Sustainable tourism”,” sustainable tourism development” with both focus of environment ...
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...DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY - DASMARIÑAS College of Tourism and Hospitality Management Tourism Management Department A STUDY ON SUSTAINABILITY OF PARKS IN TAGAYTAY As part of the course requirement in ENGL102a Information Literacy Submitted by: Samantha Cezar Kim Ivy Martin Jericho Rafio Izabela Rodriguez Arriel Santos BTM22 Submitted to: Prof. Lydia Villanueva Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study This study will discuss what sustainable tourism is, and how it is applied in Tagaytay. The concept of conservation, preservation, and environmental protection have always had as their goal the desire to prevent the destruction of desirable natural conditions and species (Goeldner & Ritchie 2009). The city as a whole is a tourist destination. It is the most visited place by tourists in Cavite, therefore the city will need to be more cautious of how they sustain their attractions. The objective of this research will help understand the tourism industry more, and to raise awareness on how sustainability is applied in Tagaytay’s attractions. This will include various terms used by the tourism industry. B. Statement of the Problem The city of Tagaytay’s popularity among tourists – due to its excellent scenery and weather because of high elevation – the Department of Tourism considers it as a priority area for tourism development and is one of CALABARZON’s tourist center. Ever since Tagaytay became a famous destination for tourists and locals alike, they see to it that their...
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...I. Introduction Tourism provides a major economic development opportunity for many countries and a means of improving the livelihoods of its residents. Both the public and private sectors involved in tourism depend on planning to achieve sustainable tourism development that respects the local community, creates appropriate employment, maintains the natural environment, and delivers a quality visitor experience. However, many tourism destinations have pursued development without proper planning and without considering the many impacts such development will bring to the community. This session will discuss tourism planning approaches to achieve the goals and objectives of tourism development for a destination. For the purposes of discussion, a tourism destination can mean an entire country, a region, an island, a resort area, or a single project. The tourism plan is generally a formal document to guide both public sector and private sector development activities. Destination planning includes many different forms of planning such as economicdevelopment planning, land use planning, infrastructure planning ,and social services planning and involves many groups with different perspectives including governments, private investors and developers, and local communities. Balite Falls is nestled in a simple but clean and peaceful resort in the town of Amadeo. The latter is famous for its coffee; many coffee shops get their supply of beans from this town. A stream...
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...INTRODUCTION Nowadays, tourism is the world’s largest industry. Tourism is a major area of academics, government, industry and public concerns. The rapid pace of tourism growth and development, the nature of tourism and the corresponding absence of single agency responsibility for tourism – related development have often meant the public sector responses to the impacts of tourism on destination have been ad hoc, rather than predetermined strategy oriented towards to developing objectives. Tourism Planning and development at all levels is essential for achieving successful tourism development and management. The experiences of many tourism areas in the world has demonstrated that, on a long-term basis, the planned approach to developing tourism can bring benefits without significant problem, and maintain satisfied tourist markets.. Places that have allowed tourism to develop without the benefit of planning are often suffering from environment and social problems. These uncontrolled tourism areas cannot effectively complete with planned tourist destination wherelse. We are the fourth year students of Lyceum of the Philippines University Batangas taking up Bachelor of Science in International Travel and Tourism Management from 4B have a planned to develop an Eco-Park in the Municipality of Lemery, where we will construct recreational activities which are suitable for touth camps, families and also for the admitting tourist who are ventured in those outside...
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...of harmful chemicals for their supplies, does not use equipment that use excessive energy, and must be waste efficient. The history of “Green Restaurants” started in New York, in the 1990’s era. When the scientific facts that indicate that the world needs new “Green” ways, some restaurateurs in New York started building their restaurants patterned with eco-friendly procedures. Some restaurants nowadays follow this trend, like Sonya’s Garden in Tagaytay and some restaurants in Manila. Global Warming changes the Earth’s chemical atmosphere. It creates a chemical imbalance that threatens the average temperature of the world. It may not sound too serious but a slight change in the temperature may create an ecosystem imbalance. A slight change in the temperature may cause rise in our sea levels because of the melting of the ice caps in Antarctica. With the progressing support to the new environmentalism and sustainability, the hospitality and tourism sector has joined the campaign. There is a trend in the Tourism industry called, Eco-Tourism which is getting economically stronger and more progressive. Hotels, restaurants, casinos, cruise lines, and other sectors in the Hospitality now strongly cooperate in the greening and sustaining the environment. The newest trend in restaurants is called the “Green Restaurant” concept. Probably the biggest restaurant chain company in the world, McDonald’s recently supported the sustainability advocacy and launched their new...
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...De La Salle University - Manila College of Business A Strategic Management Paper on SM Development Corporation Submitted by: Encarnacion. Lipana. Raymundo. Rey. Soriano. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SM Development Corporation (SMDC) was originally incorporated on July 12, 1974 as Ayala Fund, Inc., a closed-end investment company. In March 1986, it was renamed SM Fund, Inc. after the SM Group of Companies took ownership of the company. After which, it stayed as an investment company that managed its investment thru diverse businesses in the country. In May 1996, SM Fund, Inc. was again renamed to SM Development Corporation to better state its new business of property development, whose focus is primarily to enter into the opportunities of the real estate industry. The paper aims to provide a comprehensive analysis on SM Development Corporation’s industry as one of the leading property development companies in the Philippines. Currently, the company is at full-swing with their openings of new condominiums for students, vacationers and business people depending on its location. SMDC has proven to be able to respond to buyers their locations are friendly to their target market and their price range is more affordable while amenities are not constrained. In order for the company to keep its head above their competitors, strategic management should be done. In line with this, the paper will be focusing on details such as the SWOT analysis, financial analysis and the different matrices...
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...THE 2015 STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS TECHNICAL REPORT Prepared by: The Office of the President of the Philippines TABLE OF CONTENTS TRANSPARENT, ACCOUNTABLE, AND PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE 1. Institutionalized Public Accountability .............................................................. 1 2. Upheld Transparency and Citizen Engagement in Government .................... 11 RAPID, INCLUSIVE, AND SUSTAINED ECONOMIC GROWTH 1. Sustained Strong and Broad-Based Economic Growth ................................. 14 2. Increased Opportunities for Employment and Economic Activity .................. 24 POVERTY REDUCTION AND EMPOWERMENT OF THE POOR AND VULNERABLE 1. Invested in the Filipino Workforce for Decent and Productive Work .............. 44 2. Sustained Equitable Access to Affordable and Quality Health Care .............. 50 3. Empowered the Poor and Marginalized towards Self-Reliance ..................... 56 JUST AND LASTING PEACE AND THE RULE OF LAW 1. Protected our National Territory and Boundaries........................................... 61 2. Ensured Public Order and Safety .................................................................. 64 3. Pursued Efforts for Peace and Development in Mindanao ............................ 68 4. Advanced and Protected Human Rights ........................................................ 71 5. Reformed the Justice Sector ......................................................................... 76 INTEGRITY...
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...EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The real estate industry consists of a collection of industrial and services sectors of the economy such as construction, brokerage services, mortgage banking, property management and even architecture and design. The real estate industry deemed ...
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