CSR in Tourism Industry Md. Abdul Hamid1 Nowadays Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a recurrently pronounced terminology. There is enough scope of ambiguity also in ‘meaning’ of this expression. Generally‚ the corporate world and researchers emphasize on different focal points. Instead of such vagueness‚ certainly there are affirmative something in the whole process. Regularly number of socially responsible organizations is increasing and awareness in this issue is rapidly increasing among
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Expanded explanation of tourism industry and its scope. Tourism industry is the main influential type of industry in the world. It is not just hundreds of thousands of business but a global industry with major policy implications (Smith‚ 1995). It is based on different components and interrelated parts. For example‚ transportation‚ accommodation‚ attractions‚ activities‚ marketing and government regulation. Government in all levels encourage tourism development because it generates new wealth through
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Tourism industry is one of the most dynamic and fast developing sector which has a huge impact on economy. This sector is significantly effected by global economy therefore tourism and travelling also move downward in case of crisis in the financial circumstances. In this essay I would like to present some examples‚ how tourism has been effected by crisis in the main Arabic countries and Greece. Besides‚ it will be outined how airlines sector has been changed in the last five years. In
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CHAPTER .1 Introduction Medical tourism in India After the silicon rush India is now considered as the golden spot for treating patients mostly from the developed countries and Far East for ailments and procedures of relatively high cost and complexity. India is also aggressively promoting medical tourism in the current years -and slowly now it is moving into a new area of "medical outsourcing‚" where subcontractors provide services to the overburdened medical care systems in western countries
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income generated‚ visitor numbers and tourism statisticsTourist destinations: major tourist destinations selected from UK‚ Europe and the rest of the worldGenerators: source of tourists2 Understand the cultural‚ social and physical features of tourist destinationsCultural: resources eg museums‚ monuments‚ churches‚ megaliths‚ festivals‚ food‚ drink‚ musicSocial: social groups eg national‚ regional‚ religious; needs of different customer groups; impact of tourism on resources and the local community;
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LO1 Understand the tour operators industry within the travel and tourism sector 1.1 – Analyse the effects of current and recent trends and developments on the tour operators industry. LO2. Understand stages involved in creating holidays: 2.1 Assess the stages and timescales involved in developing holidays 2.2 Evaluate the suitability of different methods of contracting for different components of the holiday and different types of tour operator 2.3 Calculate the selling price of a holiday
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1. Introduction At present these days‚ the prevalence of volunteer tourism has drawn the public’s attention. According to a survey‚ it is estimated that 1.6 million people take part in volunteer tourism projects each year (Tourism Research and Marketing‚ 2008 cited in Guttentag‚ 2009‚ p.538). Volunteer tourism is defined that volunteer tourism serves as an organized way to be engaged in holidays that might relate to provide assistance for some poor areas or alleviate their material poverty.(Wearing
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you see‚ touch‚ hear and taste has something to do with tourism. Tourism provides all transportation system‚ services‚ recreational facilities‚ accommodations‚ consumer products and specialized services. Indonesia has a lot of tourism destinations where it is important for the economy to gain income sources‚ create employment and economy development. First‚ tourism could gain income sources. Indonesia‚ as a developing country‚ makes tourism as the main income for the economy. Indonesia is rich of
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References: Adler‚ M.‚ & Ziglio E. (1996). Gazing into the oracle. Jessica Kingsley Publishers: Bristol‚ PA. Aruba Tourism Authority‚ (ATA)‚ (2010). Fact Book‚ Retrieved February 21‚ 2010. www.caribbeanchoice.com/aruba/edu-economy.asp Association of Caribbean States‚ (2005). Aruba Tourism Statistics. Retrieved February‚ 23‚ 2010 www.acs-aec.org/Tourism/Statistics2005/English/ Doctoral Dissertation‚ Vanderbilt University‚ Nashville‚ Tennessee. Brockhoff‚ K. (1975). On determining relative
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Tourism helps in improving understanding between nations‚ thus I don’t agree with the statement. It involves people of a country travelling to another country for leisure‚ business or recreational purposes. Tourism is used as a vehicle for international understanding by bringing people with different backgrounds together. The interaction of diverse people with different cultures goes a long way in increasing friendship. “Tourism can greatly enrich and promote friendship and goodwill” (Bhatia‚ 2001
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