Destination marketing and management theories and applications / edited by Youcheng Wang and Abraham Pizam.

Other author Wang, Youcheng.
Other author Pizam, Abraham.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWallington, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI,
Descriptionx, 370 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Part I. Destination marketing and management : concepts, structures and policies. Destination marketing and management : scope, definition and structures / Youcheng Wang ; Destination planning and policy : process and practice / John Jenkins, Dianne Dredge and Jessica Taplin -- Part II. Destination marketing : understanding consumer decision making. Travel motivation, benefits and constraints to destinations / Philip L. Pearce ; Traveller decision making : the experientialist stance / Drew Martin, Ercan Sirakaya-Turk and Arch Woodside ; Destination information search strategies / Dogan Gursoy ; Experiential consumption and destination marketing / Andrew R. Walls and Youcheng Wang --
Contents Part III. Destination marketing : research, branding and image commmunication. Destination marketing research : issues and challenges / Muzaffer Uysal, Rich Harrill and Eunju Woo ; Destination branding and positioning / Asli D.A. Tasci ; Destination image development and communication / Amir Shani and Youcheng Wang -- Part IV. Destination product development and distribution. The evolution of tourism products in St Andrews, Scotland : from religious relics to golfing mecca / Richard Butler ; Distribution channels in destination marketing and promotion / John Kracht and Youcheng Wang ; Destination marketing systems : critical factors for functional design and management / Youcheng Wang ; eTourism : critical information and communication technologies for tourism destinations / Dimitrios Buhalis, Daniel Leung and Rob Law ; Web 2.0, the online community and destination marketing / Peter O'Connor, Youcheng Wang and Xu Li ; Events and destination management / Graham Brown ... [et al.] --
Contents Part V. Managing stakeholders at destinations. Collaborative destination marketing : principles and applications / Youcheng Wang ; Tourism development and destination community residents / Claudia Jurowski -- Part VI. Safety and crisis management at destinations. The importance of safety and security for tourism destinations / Galia Fuchs and Abraham Pizam ; Destination crisis management / Lori Pennington-Gray and Abraham Pizam -- Part VII. Managing competitiveness and sustainability and embracing challenges and opportunities. A model of destination competitiveness and sustainability / J.R. Brent Ritchie and Geoffrey I. Crouch ; Destination management : challenges and opportunities / Alan Fyall.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010050329
ISBN9781845937621 (permanent paper)
ISBN1845937627 (permanent paper)

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