Development and Management of Visitor Attractions by John Swarbrooke

Development and Management of Visitor Attractions by John Swarbrooke

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Covers the issues in the ever-changing area of tourism. This book includes topics such as the Millennium Dome, national lottery funded projects, international case studies, statistics, examples, and others. It examines the factors that contribute to the success of visitor attractions. It contains theories which are illustrated through examples.

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Development and Management of Visitor Attractions by John Swarbrooke

Covers the issues in the ever-changing area of tourism. This book includes topics such as the Millennium Dome, national lottery funded projects, international case studies, statistics, examples, and others. It examines the factors that contribute to the success of visitor attractions. It contains theories which are illustrated through examples.

"..a well presented publication, which provides a clear and in depth perspective on attraction design."
Hospitality, May 2002

Stephen Page is Senior Professor of Sustainable Tourism Management at London Metropolitan Business School. He has worked in the UK, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland and France and has written, edited or contributed to 33 leading books on tourism, a number of which have been sponsored by the tourism sector. He has worked with many private sector and public sector agencies on tourism consultancy in terms of tourism and leisure strategies, feasibility studies, problem-solving including high profile projects such as the Channel Tunnel and Auckland's Sky Tower in New Zealand. He is also an editor of the top Tourism journal, Tourism Management published by Elsevier and Series Editor of the Elsevier Advances in Tourism Research Series. He is a regular contributor to industry conferences and meetings as a speaker on industry-related topics and has been ranked as one of the top Tourism academics in the UK based on publications in the top three Tourism journals for the 5 year period 2003-2008. Head of Tourism and Hospitality, Sheffield Hallam University and Professeur Visitant at IMHI Paris. John is the author of seven books on tourism and has been a keynote speaker at major international conferences in many countries including the UK, Russia, Greece, Indonesia, Portugal, Turkey, Sri Lanka and Brazil. He is also Chair of ATLAS,the association of universities involved in Tourism Education and research.
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ISBN 13 9780750651691
ISBN 10 0750651695
Title Development and Management of Visitor Attractions
Author John Swarbrooke
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2001-12-11
Number of pages 432
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