Tourism Management
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Types of Tourism 1
Tourism Industry 2
Management 2 Planning……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 Leading…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….….3
Organizing ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…...3
Controlling……..………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
Other Aspect ………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………………........4
Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…..5
References…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………6
Introduction:
The largest service industry in India which contributes 6.23% to the national GDP and 8.78% of the total employment is tourism. In India this industry generates more than US $100 billion and is expected to increase in the coming years. People go to faraway lands to have a look at great architectural buildings, to learn new languages, to see works of art, to experience different cultures and enjoy different cuisines.
The purpose of travelling for recreation, leisure or business is termed as tourism. When a person goes to a place far away from his usual place of stay or surrounding and the person is said to be on tour.
Tourism can be classified into three forms according to the United Nations; they are,
• Domestic tourism – which involves residents of a given country travelling within the same country.
• Inbound tourism – which involves non-residents travelling in a given country.
• Outbound tourism – which involves residents of a given country travelling in another country.
Types of Tourism:
Tourism can be of different types depending on the purpose of travel. To name a few, Leisure tourism, Winter tourism, Mass tourism, Cultural tourism, Eco tourism, LGBT tourism, Medical tourism, Nautical tourism, Religious tourism, Space tourism, Wildlife tourism, War tourism, Dark tourism, Metaphysical tourism, Recession tourism,
Introduction 1
Types of Tourism 1
Tourism Industry 2
Management 2 Planning……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 Leading…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….….3
Organizing ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…...3
Controlling……..………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
Other Aspect ………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………………........4
Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…..5
References…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………6
Introduction:
The largest service industry in India which contributes 6.23% to the national GDP and 8.78% of the total employment is tourism. In India this industry generates more than US $100 billion and is expected to increase in the coming years. People go to faraway lands to have a look at great architectural buildings, to learn new languages, to see works of art, to experience different cultures and enjoy different cuisines.
The purpose of travelling for recreation, leisure or business is termed as tourism. When a person goes to a place far away from his usual place of stay or surrounding and the person is said to be on tour.
Tourism can be classified into three forms according to the United Nations; they are,
• Domestic tourism – which involves residents of a given country travelling within the same country.
• Inbound tourism – which involves non-residents travelling in a given country.
• Outbound tourism – which involves residents of a given country travelling in another country.
Types of Tourism:
Tourism can be of different types depending on the purpose of travel. To name a few, Leisure tourism, Winter tourism, Mass tourism, Cultural tourism, Eco tourism, LGBT tourism, Medical tourism, Nautical tourism, Religious tourism, Space tourism, Wildlife tourism, War tourism, Dark tourism, Metaphysical tourism, Recession tourism,
References: March 1, 2011 Authored by: febin sebastian