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Tourism and Entrepreneurship - International Perspectives (Hardcover)
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Tourism and Entrepreneurship - International Perspectives (Hardcover)
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Tourism and Entrepreneurship: International Perspectives provides
an innovative, interdisciplinary approach. This book takes, as its
central theme, the role of entrepreneurship in the context of
regional, local and national tourism development. By engaging with
top academics in both tourism and entrepreneurship, this book
delivers a cohesive, interdisciplinary examination of the most
recent developments in both tourism and entrepreneurship. Several
key themes are explored and articulated through the following
concepts and issues: tourism, innovation and entrepreneurship; the
role and nature of individual and collective entrepreneurship in
different contexts; the role of tourism in responding to
development opportunities created by global forces and, finally,
issues associated with tourism strategies and policies. Divided
into four parts, the book reflects on the most relevant areas of
tourism entrepreneurship: understanding the conceptual basis of
tourism entrepreneurship creative use of entrepreneurship and
processes of social innovation tourism entrepreneurship mediating
the global-local divide sectoral strategies and policy issues of
tourism entrepreneurship. Tourism and Entrepreneurship:
International Perspectives also: explains the impact of tourism
entrepreneurship on places and overall regional and destination
development examines the role of the public sector in facilitating
the need for sustainable tourism development examines the effects
and implications of funding schemes and support programmes takes
the owner, manager and entrepreneur as the starting point of
analysis to explore specific issues allows practitioners and
policy-makers to explore practical applications and best practice
of theory through a diverse range of international case studies
contributed to by an international team of leading scholars in
tourism and entrepreneurship This book is a unique combination of
theory, case studies and discussion highlighting the importance of
entrepreneurial tourism activity for economic success. It is
essential reading for students and researchers in both tourism and
entrepreneurship.
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