Tourism - A Modern Synthesis (Page Stephen J. (University of Hertfordshire UK))(Paperback / softback) - diskuze

Tourism can be a challenging subject for students because it is both dynamic and susceptible to economic turbulence and shifts in trends. Tourism: A Modern Synthesis is an essential textbook for tourism students seeking a clear and comprehensive introduction to their studies that addresses these challenges. The authors apply a business approach to the subject, reflecting developments in the teaching and content of university courses, and the text covers both key principles and contemporary themes and issues at a global scale.Among the new features and topics included in this fifth edition are:New and fully updated case studies to reflect current trends and emerging markets including Africa and Asia.Up-to-date content on disruptive technologies such as Airbnb, low-cost airlines, the e-travel revolution and future developments.Current debates in sustainable tourism including the anti-tourism movement, plastic use and the Sustainable Development Goals.New content on evolving topics such as future employment, human resource management in tourism and generational marketing.Fully updated statistics and data.A brand-new Companion Website including an instructor’s manual, supplementary case studies, weblinks, multiple choice questions and PowerPoint slides.This is the ideal guide to tourism for students across all levels, serving as a point of reference throughout a programme of study.
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