Tourism Operations and Management (Record no. 6234)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780198060017
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Author name Roday,Sunetra
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Title Tourism Operations and Management
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Oxford University Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2011
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Page x,502p.;24cm
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General note Description:<br/>Tourism: Operations and Management is a comprehensive textbook, designed especially for undergraduate degree/diploma students of hotel management and tourism studies. The book explores core concepts of tourism and explains them through numerous examples, illustrations, tables, and photographs.<br/><br/>Beginning with an introduction to the travel and tourism industry, the book goes on to discuss various types of tourism; tourism infrastructure like accommodation, food and beverage, telecommunications; tourist transport (air, road, rail, and water); Indian and international tourism organizations. The book explains how to set up travel agencies and tour operations and their role in the tourism industry. Key topics like tourism product; tourism marketing; customer service skills; economic, environmental, socio-cultural and political impacts of tourism; and planning, managing and developing a tourist attraction are discussed at length. The emerging trends in tourism like GDS, e-ticketing, web marketing are explored. Chapters on travel formalities and regulations; airline geography; and itinerary planning enhance the readers understanding of the practical operational aspects and make the book useful for practitioners as well.<br/><br/>Students of hotel management, hospitality, and tourism studies will find this book useful for its coverage of the key concepts of tourism operations and management explained through industry-related examples, formats, and photographs. With its practice-oriented approach, the book would also be useful to practitioners like travel agents and tour operators.<br/>Contents:<br/>1.INTRODUCTION TO TRAVEL AND TOURISM<br/>2.HISTORY OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM<br/>3.TYPES OF TOURISM<br/>4.TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE<br/>5.TOURIST TRANSPORT<br/>6.TOURISM ORGANIZATION<br/>7.THE TRAVEL AGENT AND THE TOUR OPERATOR<br/>8.TRAVEL FORMALITIES AND REGULATIONS<br/>9.AIRLINE GEORAPHY<br/>10.ITINERARY PLANNING<br/>11.TOURISM PROJECT<br/>12.TOURISM MARKETING<br/>13.COSTOMER SERVICES SKILLS<br/>14.IMPECTS OF TOURISM<br/>15.ATTRACTION PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT<br/>16.EMERGING TRANDS IN TOURISM
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    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan ITHM CENTRAL LIBRARY CENTRAL LIBRARY 31/12/2012 REF   910.68 ROD 26018 30/09/2016 30/09/2016 BOOKS Reference Books
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