Critical Issues in Tourism
Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Tourism in India. 3. Tourism and hotel industry in India. 4. Foreign direct investment FDI in Indian tourism. 5. Tourism development in India. 6. Development of tourism infrastructure. 7. International tourism in India: strategic significance gaps and vulnerabilities. 8. Domestic and international tourism in a globalised world. 9. Tourism in the developing world. 10. Promoting rural and village tourism. 11. Tourism contribution to the Indian economy. 12. Commercialisation to tourism products. Bibliography.
This work combines a study of contemporary issues in tourism development with a close examination of approaches to tourism research. This book provides insights into important trends and future scenarios in the global tourism and travel industry. It analyses todays challenges in the aviation and hospitality industry in destination management and in marketing and distribution management. New empirical data on general travel behaviour and the latest consumer trends are also presented. The Indian issues are dealt with special care. (jacket)
This work combines a study of contemporary issues in tourism development with a close examination of approaches to tourism research. This book provides insights into important trends and future scenarios in the global tourism and travel industry. It analyses todays challenges in the aviation and hospitality industry in destination management and in marketing and distribution management. New empirical data on general travel behaviour and the latest consumer trends are also presented. The Indian issues are dealt with special care. (jacket)