01679nam a2200253Ia 450000500170000000800410001724500660005810000210012426000470014525000080019230000240020030000110022450000190023502000180025465000240027265000120029605000210030854600120032950505710034152004780091233600090139033700150139933800110141420260803094009.0251212s2007    xx            000 0 und d1 aTourism management: bmanaging for change /cStephen J. Page.  aPage, Stephen J.  aAmsterdam :bButterworth-Heinemann,c2007.  a2nd  axxi, 473 p. : ill.:  c24 cm.  aIncludes index  a0-7506-8205-1  aTourismxManagement  aTourism  a338.4791068 P14t  aEnglish  aIntroduction Tourism Today why is it a global phenomenon embracig all our lives?; Tourism Its origins, growth and future; Demand for tourism Why do people engage in tourism?; The Supply of Tourism; Transporting the tourist I: Surface transport; Transporting the tourist II: The aviation sector; Accommodation and Hospitality Services; Tour operating and travel retailing; Visitor attractions (Jo Connell and Stephen J. Page); The management of tourism; The public sector in tourism; Managing the visitor and tourist sites; The future of tourism: Post tourism?; Index  a  "Tourism Management, has been fully revised with updated statistics and brand new case studies. Written in a user-friendly, jargon-free and engaging style, this is the ultimate student-friendly text, and a vital introduction to this exciting, ever-changing area of study. This second edition includes brand new material on new issues such as space tourism, innovations in low-cost land and air travel and the potential impact of the forthcoming 2012 Olympics."--BOOK JACK  aText  aUnmediated  aVolume