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Managing Quality Cultural Tourism
Contributor(s): Boniface, Priscilla (Author)
ISBN: 0415099854     ISBN-13: 9780415099851
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $152.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 1995
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Annotation: b /b b i Managing Quality Cultural Tourism /i /b is an authoritative look at how to manage cultural tourist sites to best meet the needs of the vistors, the presenters and the site itself. As cultural tourism increases the management of heritage sites becomes more complex. Priscilla Boniface addresses these crucial management issues using a marketing approach to identify the needs of all concerned. This volume provides invaluable background to cultural tourism and then focuses on some of the important issues involved with the managing of a heritage site--education, entertainment and preservation, and considers appropriate ways of dealing with the needs of the tourist, the presenters and the cultural site.
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Industries - General
- Business & Economics | Museum Administration And Museology
- Social Science | Archaeology
Dewey: 338.479
LCCN: 95007782
Lexile Measure: 1520
Series: Gender in Performance
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 7.04" W x 9.94" (0.98 lbs) 144 pages
 
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Managing Quality Cultural Tourism is an authoritative look at how to manage cultural tourist sites to best meet the needs of the visitors, the presenters and the site itself. As cultural tourism increases the management of heritage sites becomes more complex. Priscilla Boniface addresses these crucial management issues using a marketing approach to identify the needs of all concerned.
This volume is specifically aimed at professionals and students of leisure, tourism and heritage management. It provides an invaluable background to cultural tourism and then focuses on some important issues involved with managing a heritage site - education, entertainment and preservation - and considers appropriate ways of dealing with the needs of the tourist, the presenters and the cultural site.
Managing Quality Cultural Tourism suggests a way forward for cultural tourism. It is an indispensable tool for all involved in tourism and heritage industries.