Medical Tourism / Global Medicine Business In Egypt Dr. Samir Arafeh – www.ieSEAM.com - Tel: 310.909-8698 (USA) - E-Mail: SamA@ieSEAM.com Medical Tourism – An Emerging International Business “In 2005‚ an estimated 500‚000 Americans journeyed overseas for medical care. Medical tourism is now a world-wide‚ multibillion dollar phenomenon that is expected to surge in the coming years.” Source: American Medical Association – June 2007. In 2006‚ the medical tourism industry grossed about $60
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YOUTH MIGRATION: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE Nigeria‚ one of the less developed countries of the world and the purported giant of Africa‚ is no doubt having enormous challenges becoming a developed country. It is faced with the problem of bad roads‚ which is the major cause of death in the country. It is not going anywhere with the various self-centered policies made by the legislators. Religious and ethnic crises have plagued the country worse than the historic religious times of Egypt. Our educational
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CASE STUDY IN TRAVEL‚ HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM Tourism in Singapore 6 May 2013 Table of Contents 1 Introduction The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board was first established in 1964 with the mandate to promote Singapore as a tourist destination. We began work with a small staff strength of 25 and that year‚ we welcomed 91‚000 visitors. The Merlion was created as a symbol as part of marketing campaigns. (Anon.‚ 2013) Travel agent licensing and tourist guide training were
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ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY School of Graduate Studies College of Commerce Department of Marketing Management A Study on Marketing Strategy to Enhance Sustainable Tourism Development in Bahir Dar and its Environs By: Aschalew Adane ID No: GSR/0641/04 Advisor: Getie Andualem (PHD) Thesis Submitted To The School Of Graduate Studies Of Addis Ababa University In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Award Of Degree Of Master of Arts In marketing management May‚ 2013 Addis Ababa
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To many‚ sustainable tourism might be interpreted as sustaining attractions just to ensure there is a continuation of visitors and tourists coming in. However‚ this understanding is too juvenile. According to a 1987 report‚ Our Common Future‚ sustainable development is define as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’ (WCED‚ 1987). Fundamentally‚ sustainable development ‘advocates the wise use and conservation
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www.hlst.ltsn.ac.uk/johlste Finding the Hospitality Industry Paul Slattery (paul.slattery@drkw.com) Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein 20 Fenchurch Street‚ London‚ UK. DOI:10.3794/johlste.11.7 Journal of Hospitality‚ Leisure‚ Sport and Tourism Education Abstract Some academics from the UK have published a conception of hospitality‚ which they argue is the basis for the understanding of the hospitality industry and for teaching and research in hospitality management (Brotherton‚ 1999; Lashley‚ 2000;
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Democracy and Trade Unions‚ in F. Adewumi‚ (ed.)‚ Trade Unions‚ National Development and Military Rule‚ Lagos: Friedrich Ebert Foundation Otobo‚ D (2006): Readings in Industrial Relations in Nigeria‚ Malthouse Otobo‚ D (2006): Further Readings in Nigerian Industrial Relations‚ Malthouse Press Ltd.‚ Lagos. Adeyemi‚ D.A (2004). Organized Labour and Political Development in Nigeria‚ Calabar: Centaur Press
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It is a known fact that almost everything done by man involves the use of money or money surrogates. Indeed the world we live in today cannot survive in the absence of money. Money enhances capital accumulation which in turn promotes economic growth. This is essentially why the capital market was created- to make provisions for easier access to fund which is used for developmental purposes and other businesses. In fact‚ for a nation to develop there is a dire need for that nation to have a functional
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The history of port development in Nigeria dates back to the middle of 19th century. This was long after the onset of sea borne trade and transactions which followed the adventures of early explorations on the African coasts. Initial efforts towards provision of facilities for ocean going vessels were the attempts to open up the entrance to the Lagos Lagoon. Considerable littoral drift occurred along this coast; and the constantly shifting channels in the bar at the entrance
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rise of the Kenyan heroes. (http://www.kenyaweb.com/history/introduction/index.html) Characteristics and structure of the Kenyan tourism industry Kenya is one of the most popular tourism destinations in Africa and tourism is a key foreign exchange earner for the country. Kenya’s tourism was founded on the country’s rich wildlife resources‚ although beach tourism along the Indian Ocean coast is now equally important. Indeed‚ the coastal areas generate the highest number of bed
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