This course will introduce the students to the basic concepts and practices associated with Tourism Planning. Planning is necessary for tourism to develop in a way that is beneficial, sustainable, and not detrimental to the environment, culture, community and economic development. This course will survey the need for, the process of, and problems associated with tourism planning today. While we will use the textbook as the main source of information, current events and issues regarding local, regional, and international tourism planning issues will also be discussed. This course examines private sector strategic (including business) planning and tourism destination planning and policy. Key theories and concepts, applicable to both public and private sector tourism strategic planning are examined.
- Учитель: Hale Ozgit