the 2010 World Cup will radically alter the landscape for tourism in southern Africa. There has also been a reputational boost for South Africa that can help bring inward investment and visitors. South Africa has been rebranding as a tourist destination and as one based around the development of a global sports event business model." "So we really believe there will be a tourist momentum moving forward," says Ms Bac. "The tourism structures we developed for 2010 will stay in place, and the
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International Journal of Innovation and Scientific Research ISSN 2351-8014 Vol. 2 No. 2 Jun. 2014, pp. 313-320 © 2014 Innovative Space of Scientific Research Journals http://www.ijisr.issr-journals.org/ Influence Factors of Online Shopping Binbin He and Christian Bach Department of Technology Management, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA Copyright © 2014 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which
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Hospitality companies have an ethical responsibility to go green even at the expense of the bottom line Nowadays it has become fashionable for businesses and organizations to adopt and promote environmentally friendly approach. This adaptation not only helps making these organizations noticeable but also is considered to be cost effective. The expectations and pressures of going green have also affected the hospitality industry as customers are rapidly becoming aware of the environmental concerns
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Exploring consumer attitude and behaviour towards green practices in the lodging industry in India Kamal Manaktola and Vinnie Jauhari School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Institute for International Management & Technology, Haryana, India Abstract Purpose – The study seeks to explore the factors which influence the consumer attitude and behaviour towards green practices in the lodging industry in India and also to explore the consumers’ intentions to pay for these practices.
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developing our tourism sector. Table of Contents Chapter | Topics of Discussion | Page | 1 | * Introduction * Tourism in Bangladesh | | 2 | Major Tourism attraction of Bangladesh * Cox’s Bazar * Kuakata * Shundarban * St. Martins Island * Maheskhali * Bandarban * Paharpur * Mohastanghar | | 3 | Marketing Tourism Sector of Bangladesh * Setting Vision, Mission and Values * Tourism Destination Management * Tourism Marketing | | 4 | Tourism Marketing Promotion
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symptoms of the problem, the root cause, important unresolved issues, roles of the organization’s key players and stakeholders, and explain the focus of specific ethical systems. Also discussed in this paper are relevant strategies and alternatives, the effect of globalization on the choice of preferred alternatives, the most valid alternative and resolution recommendations, and an example of a successful implementation of the solution. Symptoms of the Problem Natural disasters or any disaster of any
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Introduction Table Mountain is flat topped mountain overlooking the city of Cape Town, South Africa with the highest point reaching 1085 m and, according to an article found on the internet, is also one of the oldest mountains throughout the world. It is a major tourist attraction due to its breathtaking view of the city of Cape Town as well as Robben Island. It also gives tourists a chance to hike up the mountain and to enjoy fine dining at the top. It is home to over 1500 species of plants as
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in Business Administration The Use of Promotional Activities in the Tourism Industry: The Case of Bangladesh [pic] By Md. Jakir Hossain Dr. Klaus Solberg Søilen ID # 670504-P777 Academic Supervisor E-mail: mjho05@student.bth.se hossainj67@yahoo.com Date: 07 June, 2006 Abstract This thesis is an attempt to investigate how the use of promotional activities can help to develop the tourism industry by giving a special concentration to the case of Bangladesh. The
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tourists' destination loyalty and preferences Joseph S. Chen Assistant Professor, Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA Dogan Gursoy PhD Candidate, Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA Keywords Tourism, Holidays, Korea Abstract Investigates the relationship between tourists' destination loyalty and their
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P a g e | 1 QUEST FOR THE BEST P a g e | 2 The Executive Summary Event experience The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) is the sole governing body of professional surfing. Crowning surfing’s undisputed world champions since 1976, the ASP sanctions the following tours: the ASP World Championship Tours (WCT), the ASP Qualification Series (QS), the Big Wave World Tour; the ASP World Longboard Championship
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