Knowledge Management in Tourism - Policy and Governance Applications (Hardcover, New)

Sixty years after its birth, contemporary tourism is at crossroads. It has grown to become a key element of economic well-being, but it is threatened and threatening. Its enemies are congestion, destruction of natural and cultural environments, and social unrest. However, it also contributes its fair share to these evils. How can tourism really become a fulcrum for development and sustainability in the 21st century? This is a matter of crucial importance for entrepreneurs, governments, and civil society stakeholders, and Knowledge Management in Tourism: Policy and Governance Applications provides these key players with answers and queries, and above all with the strategic tools to understand and act. Knowledge Management in Tourism: Policy and Governance Applications is an indispensable instrument for everyone interested in the theory and practice of this very important human pursuit: the quest for effectiveness, efficiency, and equity of tourism activities in helping build the future of mankind.

General

Imprint:	Emerald Publishing Limited
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice
Release date:	December 2012
First published:	2012
Editors:	Eduardo Fayos-Sola • Joao Albino Matos De Silva • Jafar Jafari
Series editors:	Jafar Jafari • Liping Cai
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 39mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	350
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-78052-980-6
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management of specific areas > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Service industries > Tourism industry
LSN:	1-78052-980-5
Barcode:	9781780529806

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