Tourist Clusters, Destinations and Competitiveness

Tourist Clusters, Destinations and Competitiveness
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9781317486220
ISBN-13 : 1317486226
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Book Synopsis Tourist Clusters, Destinations and Competitiveness by : Francesco Capone

Download or read book Tourist Clusters, Destinations and Competitiveness written by Francesco Capone and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-12-14 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tourism has become one of the largest and fastest growing sectors in the world economy. Increasingly, research on tourism destinations has been at the centre of debates concerning destination competitiveness, governance, policies and destination management and marketing. This book investigates tourist destinations from two different perspectives. First, it approaches destinations using the concept of tourist clusters and investigates their role in competitiveness and firm performances. The second perspective studies the development of models of competitiveness and governance. It also develops an international benchmarking system of 15-EU countries, with an additional focus on Italy, UK and United States. The book will appeal to academics, scholars and practitioners in tourism studies, management, urban and regional studies and economic geography, etc.

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