Urban tourism management

Author: Tao Li
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book can serve as a textbook for senior undergraduate students in tourism management and related fields, as well as for master's and doctoral students. It can also be used as a reference for tourism research and teaching personnel, development and planning designers, and tourism management professionals. Through a series of international case studies, the book examines management issues in urban tourism development, covering various aspects such as politics, society, culture, environment, product development, tourist management, and strategic development. It presents a fresh perspective on urban tourism research from multiple angles, including tourism product management, change management, spatial cognition and occupation, urban commercialization and landscaping, the application of politics in urban tourism development, the formulation of community-oriented tourism development strategies, and new technologies in tourist management. Additionally, it discusses the challenges and issues in urban tourism development and management from a conceptual height.