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Contemporary Destination Governance: A Case Study Approach
Harald Pechlaner (Ed.)
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Description for Contemporary Destination Governance: A Case Study Approach
Hardback. This book approaches the issue of contemporary destination governance from a case study point of view. 16 destinations from across Europe, Australia and Canada are presented in detail and an overview of their respective historical developments, their resource endowments and market positions as well as their stakeholder structure is given. Editor(s): Pechlaner, Harald; Beritelli, Pietro; Pichler, Sabine; Peters, Mike; Scott, Noel R. Series: Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
"Governance is about managing networks". This quote from political scientist Rod A.W. Rhodes pioneered a whole series of governance studies in different disciplines. Accordingly, destination governance describes the collective management of tourism destinations. Promoting collective action in tourism destinations means dealing with a myriad of different actors and applying various instruments. Probably the most basic requirement is to take into account the peculiarities of every single destination. Therefore, this book approaches the issue of contemporary destination governance from a case study point of view focusing on 16 destinations. In contrast to other publications in the field of destination governance, the ... Read more
"Governance is about managing networks". This quote from political scientist Rod A.W. Rhodes pioneered a whole series of governance studies in different disciplines. Accordingly, destination governance describes the collective management of tourism destinations. Promoting collective action in tourism destinations means dealing with a myriad of different actors and applying various instruments. Probably the most basic requirement is to take into account the peculiarities of every single destination. Therefore, this book approaches the issue of contemporary destination governance from a case study point of view focusing on 16 destinations. In contrast to other publications in the field of destination governance, the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783501120
SKU
V9781783501120
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About Harald Pechlaner (Ed.)
Beritelli P - University of St. Gallen, Switzerland Pechlaner H - Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Eichstatt, Germany Peters M - MCI Management Center Innsbruck, Austria Scott N - The University of Queensland, Australia
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