1st Edition
Tourism Public Policy, and the Strategic Management of Failure
Edited By William Revill Kerr
Copyright 2003
312 Pages
by
Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 2003. The development of tourism and tourism public policy, and the strategic management of failure of tourism to realize its commercial potential are all considered in this book. The particular salience of this research lies in the fact that it has been conducted during an interesting (politically) and volatile (globally) period for the world's tourism industry. Increasing... Read more
Acknowledgements. Index. List of tables. List of figures. Appendix index. Introduction.
Part One. Aspects of tourism in the 21st century. Tourism and public policy approaches and theories. Tourism and public policy - the globalisation of tourism. The development, structure, and public policy of tourism in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of
Ireland. Part Two. The development, structure, and public policy of tourism in Scotland. The impact on devolution and Scottish tourism of reserved powers. The strategic management of failure of Scottish tourism. Approaches to Scottish tourism public policy. Initiatives, consultations, reviews, and strategies that evolved during first Scottish Parliament (1999-2003). Scottish tourism: where to now? Bibliography. Further reading. Appendix.
Part One. Aspects of tourism in the 21st century. Tourism and public policy approaches and theories. Tourism and public policy - the globalisation of tourism. The development, structure, and public policy of tourism in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of
Ireland. Part Two. The development, structure, and public policy of tourism in Scotland. The impact on devolution and Scottish tourism of reserved powers. The strategic management of failure of Scottish tourism. Approaches to Scottish tourism public policy. Initiatives, consultations, reviews, and strategies that evolved during first Scottish Parliament (1999-2003). Scottish tourism: where to now? Bibliography. Further reading. Appendix.
Biography
William Revill Kerr
"[P]rovides us with an excellent contribution to the tourism policy literature ... [T]he quality of the Scottish case study material makes it an invaluable addition to the tourism policy literature." - C. Michael Hall, Tourism Review International, Vol. 8, 2004.
"[D]eserves a wide audience among those interested in tourism public policy" - Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 32, No.2, 2005.
