Tourism, Security And Safety: From Theory to Practice - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 0750678984 ISBN 13 : 9780750678988

Editeur : Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 2005

Synopsis

The topic of safety and security in the tourism industry is of vital importance globally. In recent years, and mainly after the 9/11 event, both academics and practitioners have started to look into crisis management issues seeking workable solutions in order to mitigate the negative impacts of safety and security incidences on the tourism industry and affected destinations. Tourism, Safety and Security: a multi dimensional analysis brings together the writings of international leading academics and practitioners in this field to discuss prevention measures and crisis management options, in incidences of tourism safety and security. The layout and content of the book are aimed at analyzing different types of safety and security problems as well as finding managerial strategies and tactics to address them. Divided into four sections this book looks at: · Tourism and security issues: including the impact of terror in the hotel market in Israel · Tourism and crime issues: including premises liability, drug trafficking, theft and street robbery · Tourism and safety Issues: including the impact of SARS in Asia and Foot and Mouth Disease in the UK · Tourism crisis management issues: including the 9/11 crisis, public relations, and the aftermath of the Bali bombings Each chapter has a user friendly structure including study objectives, concept definitions and review questions.

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À propos de l'auteur

Yoel Mansfeld, Abraham Pizam

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0750678984
• ISBN 13: 9780750678988
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 376
• Éditeur: Mansfeld Yoel, Pizam Abraham
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible