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Resort destinations [electronic resource] : evolution, management and development / Bruce Prideaux.

By: Prideaux, B. (Bruce).
Contributor(s): ScienceDirect (Online service).
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, c2009Description: ix, 310 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780750657532; 0750657537.Subject(s): Tourism -- Management | Resorts -- Management | Resorts -- Marketing | Tourism -- Management -- Case studies | Resorts -- Management -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 338.4791 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
Contents:
The resort destination setting - The historical setting; Definitions: exploring the literature; Geographical context; Economic perspectives; The human element; Resort destination dynamics - Planning issues; Sustainability; Resort destination marketing; Management; Infrastructure issues; -- Examples of resort destination types - Resort destination development in developing nations; Mountain resort destinations; Resort destinations in isolated locations; City resort destinations; Island resort destinations; The future of resort destinations - Threats; The future of resort destinations; --.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library - Perpetual(TU)
338.4791 (Browse shelf) e-book SHTEx,70000,03,CL,PPT

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The resort destination setting - The historical setting; Definitions: exploring the literature; Geographical context; Economic perspectives; The human element; Resort destination dynamics - Planning issues; Sustainability; Resort destination marketing; Management; Infrastructure issues; -- Examples of resort destination types - Resort destination development in developing nations; Mountain resort destinations; Resort destinations in isolated locations; City resort destinations; Island resort destinations; The future of resort destinations - Threats; The future of resort destinations; --.

Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2010. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Jan. 14, 2010). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.