TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ritchie,J.R.Brent
AU  - Crouch,Geoffrey I.
TI  - The competitive destination: a sustainable tourism perspective 
SN  - 0851996647 (hbk.)
U1  - 338.4791 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Oxon, UK
PB  - CABI Pub.
KW  - Ecotourism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; 1. The evolving nature of competition and sustainability - 2. Conceptual and theoretical perspectives Part I. The competitive destination Part II The sustainable destination - 3. A model of destination competitiveness - 4. The macroenvironment: Global forces shaping world tourism - 5. The competitive (Micro)environment: The destination and the tourism system - 6. Core resources and attractors: the essence of destination appeal - 7. Supporting factors and resources: elements that enhance destination appeal - 8. Destination policy, planning and development - 9. Destination management: the key to maintaining a sustainable competitive advantage - 10. Qualifying and amplifying determinants: Parameters that define destination potential - 11. The destination audit: Putting the model to work
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