The Coach on the Leisure Travel Market - A Comparison between Britain and Germany (Paperback)

Diploma Thesis from the year 1998 in the subject Tourism, grade: 1,0, University of Westminster (MSc Transport Planning and Management), course: Transport Studies Group, language: English, abstract: Inhaltsangabe: Abstract: Comparison of the situation of long-distance bus and coach services in Germany and the UK: Geographic background, market regulation and administrative framework, industry structure, market position, demand characteristics. A functional analysis provides information on typical products and activities of the industry, and some case studies demonstrate the role of this mode in different spatial contexts. Einleitung: Vergleich der Situation des Fern- und Reisebusverkehrs in Deutschland und Grossbritannien: Geographische Randbedingungen, Regulierung, Unternehmensstrukturen, Marktstellung, Nachfragemerkmale. In einer funktionalen Analyse werden typische Aufgaben und Produkte des Busgewerbes dargestellt und anhand einiger Fallstudien die Bedeutung des Reisebusverkehrs im raumlichen Zusammenhang dargestellt. Inhaltsverzeichnis: Table of Contents: 1.Introduction5 2.The Range of Coach Services6 2.1Definitions6 2.2Types of Service7 3.The Operating Environment9 3.1Geographical Features9 3.1.1Landscape10 3.1.2Climate10 3.1.3Population and Settlements11 3.1.4Culture and Integration11 3.2The Social Background13 3.2.1Economy and Income Distribution13 3.2.2Work and Leisure Time in Germany and the UK13 3.3The Transport Sector15 3.4The Geographical Pattern of Tourism16 4.The Framework for Coach Operations19 4.1The Regulatory System19 4.1.1Quality Licensing19 4.1.1.1Market Access for Coach Operators19 4.1.1.2Requirements for Tour Operators21 4.1.2EU and International Regulations affecting Coach Services21 4.1.3Quantity Licensing and Service Regulation in the Coach Sector22 4.1.3.1United Kingdom23 4.1.3.1.1Service Licensing23 4.1.3.1.2Finance and Taxation23 4.1.3.2Germany24 4.1.3.2.1Service Licensing24 4.1.3.2.1.1Background24 4.1.3.2.1.2Procedure25 4.1.3.2.1.3Servic

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Imprint:	Diplom.de
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 1999
Authors:	Martin Schiefelbusch
Dimensions:	210 x 148 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	134
ISBN-13:	978-3-8386-1811-1
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Travel & holiday guides > Travel / road maps & atlases > General Books > Travel > Travel & holiday guides > Travel / road maps & atlases > General
LSN:	3-8386-1811-4
Barcode:	9783838618111

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