Beech, John <br/><br/>
The business of tourism management. / 
edited by John Beech and Simon Chadwick. 
 - New York :  Financial Times/Prentice Hall,  2005. 
 - xxvi, 577 p.:  ill;  24cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: The Unique evolution of tourism as business -- The Structure of the tourism and travel industry -- The Role of the state in tourism -- Organisational behaviour in tourism in businesses -- Human resource management in businesses -- Marketing in tourism -- Finance and accounting for tourism -- Managing a small non-profit tourism organisation -- Analysis of the business environment and strategy in tourism -- Quality and yield management in tourism businesses -- Information technology and management information sytems in tourism -- Tourism business and the law -- Visitor attraction management -- Sports tourism -- The Economic impact of tourism -- Managing sociocultural impacts of tourism -- Managing the environmental impacts of tourism -- The Accomodation subsector -- Mass tourism businesses I: Tour operators -- Mass tourism businesses II :Travel agents -- Managing the transport subsector in tourism -- Developing mass tourism in developing nations -- The Management of heritage and cultural tourism -- Conclusion - the future of the tourism industry. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0273688014 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005051343 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Tourism--Management.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>G155.A1B887  /   
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>910/.68