Managing tourism

Managing the wildlife tourism commons.

The nonlethal effects of wildlife tourism can threaten the conservation status of targeted animal populations. In turn, such resource depletion can compromise the economic viability of the industry. Therefore, wildlife tourism exploits resources that can become common pool and that should be managed accordingly. We used a simulation approach to test whether different management regimes (tax, ta...

Managing Daily Tourism Tax Revenue Risk for the Maldives

International tourism is widely regarded as the principal economic activity in Small Island Tourism Economies (SITEs) (see Shareef (2004) for a comprehensive discussion). Historically, SITEs have been dependent on international tourism for economic development, employment, and foreign exchange, among other economic indicators. A unique SITE is the Maldives, an archipelago of 1190 islands in the...

Managing Service System Requirements for Korean Medical Tourism

In order to keep pace with the changing environment and business requirements, organizations are focusing on services. Service requirements management is one of the core activities in developing service systems such as medical tourism service system. To identify proper requirements, business requirements and business change factors should be correctly analyzed since the ultimate aim of a medica...

Shengtai anquan: managing tourism and environment in China's forest parks.

Identifying Success Factors Behind Partnerships for Managing Recreation and Tourism in Urban Fringe Parks

Research has found that urban fringe parks are particularly sensitive to population growth and rising demands for recreation and tourism. High visitor levels, a more sophisticated and demanding visitor, and park budgetary pressures have demanded a rethink of management approaches, including the benefits of partnerships. This paper describes two current partnerships in Australia where the manage...