Tomorrow's Tourist
Author: Ian Yeoman
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Total Pages: 357
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Tomorrow's Tourist: Scenarios & Trends
Author: Ian Yeoman
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009-06-04
Total Pages: 385
ISBN-13: 1136354883
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBy 2030, China will be the world’s largest tourism destination, holidays in Outer Space will be the ultimate luxury experience, extreme Swedish ironing will be an Olympic Sport, embedded technologies will be the norm in future tourists and skiing in the Alps will be no more. These are some of the changes that will occur between now and 2030 that will change world tourism. Tomorrows Tourist: Scenarios & Trends enables readers to imagine what a future tourist might be, where they will go and what they will do. This is the most comprehensive analysis of how world tourism is changing and what it means for destinations. Each chapter consists of a scenario about a future tourist, which is then is backed up with evidence and trends plus a number of assumptions about the future. The book is accompanied by its own website at http://www.tomorrowstourist.com which is owned and regularly updated by the author.
Tomorrow's Tourist
Author: Ian Yeoman
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009-06-04
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 1136354891
DOWNLOAD EBOOK* Based on first hand cutting edge futures research * Forecasts for World Tourism to 2030 * Suggests what the tourist will be doing on holiday in 2030 * Discuss issues such as climate change, alternative tourist destinations and consumer trends * Shows you how to apply trends in your business * Information provided by the Future Foundation, one of Europe’s leading consumer think tanks (www.futurefoundation.net)
2050 - Tomorrow's Tourism
Author: Ian Yeoman
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 270
ISBN-13: 1845413016
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book constructs scenarios from Shanghai to Edinburgh, Seoul to California encompassing complex topics such as human trafficking, conferences, transport, food tourism or technological innovation. This is a blue skies thinking book about the future of tourism and a thought provoking analytical commentary.
Family Tourism
Author: Heike Schanzel
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 218
ISBN-13: 184541327X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis cutting-edge international book brings together leading experts? latest research in the field of family tourism by adding to its underdeveloped knowledge base. Family Tourism: Multidisciplinary Perspectives underlines the infancy of academic family tourism research that belies its market importance and directs towards future implications and theoretical debates about the place of families within tourism.
The Future of Food Tourism
Author: Ian Yeoman
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 2015-07-06
Total Pages: 356
ISBN-13: 184541540X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book presents a systematic and pattern-based explanation of food tourism, focusing on how and why change could occur and what the implications could be. In the future will food tourism involve food grown in the laboratory or a more authentic experience associated with place and history? The book’s approach to the future has focused on explanation; the contributors look for the causes, trends and theoretical concepts that explain change, thus attempting to justify and explore the future. Scenarios are used to explore alternative futures and the book examines the implications for the future of food tourism and highlights future research avenues. This book is primarily aimed at postgraduate students and researchers in the field of tourism studies.
2050 - Tomorrow's Tourism
Author: Ian Yeoman
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 2012-06-13
Total Pages: 275
ISBN-13: 1845413024
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn 2050, it is predicted that 4.7bn or nearly 50% of the world's population will take an international holiday. But can humankind meet that forecast given the issues of ageing populations, peak oil, the global financial crisis and climate change? This book constructs scenarios from Shanghai to Edinburgh, Seoul to California encompassing complex topics such as human trafficking, conferences, transport, food tourism or technological innovation. This is a blue skies thinking book about the future of tourism and a thought-provoking analytical commentary.
The Future of Events & Festivals
Author: Ian Yeoman
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014-08-13
Total Pages: 358
ISBN-13: 1135939179
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe growth of events and festivals has been significant over the last decade and a wide range of skills are essential to ensure those events are successful. This requirement has been instrumental in stimulating the creation of more tertiary education opportunities to develop events management knowledge. As the discipline develops, knowledge requires direction in order to understand the changing advances in society. This is the first book to take a futures approach to understanding event management. A systematic and pattern-based understanding is used to determine the likelihood of future events and trends. Using blue skies scenarios to provide a vision of the future of events, not only capturing how the events industry is changing but also important issues that will affect events now as well as the future. Chapters include analysis of sustainability, security, impacts of social media, design at both mega event and community level and review a good range of different types of events from varying geographical regions. A final section captures the contributions of each chapter through the formation of a conceptual map for a future research agenda. Written by leading academics in the field, this ground breaking book will be a valuable reference point for educators, researchers and industry professionals.
Science Fiction, Disruption and Tourism
Author: Ian Yeoman
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 2021-12-20
Total Pages: 406
ISBN-13: 1845418697
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book examines science fiction’s theoretical and ontological backgrounds and how science fiction applies to the future of tourism. It recreates and invents the future of tourism in a creative and disruptive manner, reconceptualising tourism through alternative and quantum leap thinking that go beyond the normative or accepted view of tourism. The chapters, focusing on areas such as disruption, sustainability and technology, draw readers into the unknown future of tourism – a future that may be disruptive, dystopian or utopian. The book brings a new theoretical paradigm to the study of tourism in a post COVID-19 world and can be used to explore, frame and even form the future of tourism. It will capture the imagination and inspire readers to address tourism’s challenges of tomorrow.
Strategic Management in Tourism, 3rd Edition. CABI Tourism Texts
Author: Luiz Moutinho
Publisher: CABI
Published: 2018-02-26
Total Pages: 380
ISBN-13: 1786390248
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis comprehensive textbook has, at its core, the importance of linking strategic thinking with action in the management of tourism. It provides an analytical evaluation of the most important global trends, as well as an analysis of the impact of crucial environmental issues and their implications. Now in its third edition, and reviewing the major factors affecting international tourism management, this well-established student resource provides an essential overview of strategic management for students and professionals in the tourism sector.
