Heritage Visitor Attractions by Anna Leask
The first clearly structured textbook to examine Heritage Visitor Attractions from an operations management perspective. The book begins by defining the characteristics of HVAs and the principles of operations management and deals with the design of HVAs. It then looks at their quality and improvement , examining capacity management. The links between operations and strategy are then analysed, and the final section consists of six in-depth case studies which graphically illustrate the issues highlighted in the rest of the book.
1: HVA ManagementAn overview of the sector. Operations Management. 2: Design of HVAs. Concept Development. Interpretation and Presentation. Visitor Management. The Role of Technology. Job Design and Work Organization. Design of the Process and Product Interface. 3. Improvement. Quality. Productivity. 4. Capacity. Managing Demand and Supply. Yield Management. 5. Operations Strategy. Risk and Environment. Decision-making. Strategy and Policy. 6. Case Studies. Ray?s Farm: A Case Study. Developing the Concept for the Thackray Medical Museum, Leeds. Santa Trains at Bo?ness and Kinneil Railway. Volunteer Management at Nugget Hill: A Case Study. Visitor Satisfaction Management at Leeds Castle, Kent. Coventry Museums and Galleries: A Case Study. Index.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780826460615 |
| ISBN 10 | 0826460615 |
| Title | Heritage Visitor Attractions |
| Author | Anna Leask |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning EMEA |
| Year published | 1999-02-18 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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