The business of resort management / (Record no. 28002)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780080552804 (ebook)
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System control number (StDuBDS)AH23088168
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Murphy, Peter E.,
Dates associated with a name 1942-
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The business of resort management /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Peter E. Murphy.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Amsterdam ;
-- London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Butterworth-Heinemann,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent x, 346 p. :
Other physical details ill., map
366 ## - TRADE AVAILABILITY INFORMATION
Detailed date of publication 20071003
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. How can owners and managers ensure that their considerable capital investments will return a competitive return on their investments? How can users and owners be sure they enjoy the promises of tantalizing marketing and real estate claims? This text offers development solutions to these questions.
Expansion of summary note How can owners and managers ensure that their considerable capital investments will return a competitive return on their investments? How can users and owners be sure they enjoy the promises of tantalizing marketing and real estate claims? Managing Sustainable Resorts Profitably combines business management principles with environmental and social concerns to offer development solutions to these questions. By taking an holistic and contemporary approach to the problem of developing sustainable tourism operations, this book provides a comprehensive assessment of the strategies that need to be considered by various governments, developers and, in particular, the customer-investor. The major features of resort development covered by this book include: Environmental scanning of principal external and internal influential factors The curse and blessings of seasonality Competition for people's recreation and retirement dollars Guest activity programming Environmental issues Cruise ships as mobile resorts Staffing issues in isolated areas Financial challenges for owners and operators alike Risk Management Mutually beneficial options for various stakeholdersBased on an analysis of global resort opportunities and trends, the book focuses on those generic features that differentiate regional resort management from urban-centric management needs and priorities. Using comparative case studies the author emphases best case/benchmark examples of a range of resorts - large and small, urban and rural - to illustrate what can be achieved.
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Additional physical form available note Also available in printed form ISBN 9780750666619
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Type of reproduction Electronic reproduction.
Agency responsible for reproduction Askews and Holts.
Note about reproduction Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Resorts
General subdivision Management.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Travel and Tourism.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Management & management techniques
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Hotel & catering trades
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Hospitality & service industries
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