everywhere in the world. The interest of tourism has risen every year. There are many positive aspects of tourism. However‚ development of tourism has caused many problems as well. The big problems are traffic‚ stressful life for the local people and environmental effects. The positive side is that the tourism is the source of money for the local economy. First of all‚ tourism impacts the people and the culture of particular places. There are places where tourism causes big traffic. In most popular
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1. Introduction At present these days‚ the prevalence of volunteer tourism has drawn the public’s attention. According to a survey‚ it is estimated that 1.6 million people take part in volunteer tourism projects each year (Tourism Research and Marketing‚ 2008 cited in Guttentag‚ 2009‚ p.538). Volunteer tourism is defined that volunteer tourism serves as an organized way to be engaged in holidays that might relate to provide assistance for some poor areas or alleviate their material poverty.(Wearing
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Specialization in Tourism | Negative Impacts | INTRODUCTION Tourism sector is one of the most growing sectors in the world. During the last decades there has been an increase in the field of studies that analyze the impact of tourism for country and its development. As every area of studies tourism as a part of national and world economy has its adherents and opponents. All of authors in their studies‚ works and investigations provide us with argues that confirm their opinions. We also
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disaster to the local communities in whose regions they invest.” Debate the validity of this claim‚ with supporting evidence and reasoned arguments. 1.0 Introduction TNC or also known as Multinational Corporation (MNC) is a decentralize-national company which primarily has locus of management controls over its subsidiaries in whose region they invest (Shinsato‚ 2005); (Stonehouse ‚ 2000). Although many statements by Daniels‚ (2004) claimed that TNCs are perceived by host-country as salvation
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Positive and Negative impacts of tourism across a wide range of environments Introduction Many definitions explain tourism from different scholars to suit the purposes of respective writers. In this case‚ the following definition of tourism will be of use. Tourism is ‘the activities of people traveling to as well as staying in places particularly outside their respective usual environment for at least not more than one year consecutively for leisure or business and any other purposes (Johnston
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The effects of tourism in Africa Ever since the ability to travel over vast amounts of distances around the world became easier with the use of innovative marvels such as the aeroplane‚ tourism started to grow in certain countries that had enough places of interest. Africa offered much that cannot be seen anywhere else in the world; from the ancient pyramids of Giza to the spectacular wildlife migration in the Serengeti. Tourist from around the world would pay a lot of money to see and be a part
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Positive and Negative Impacts of Postmodernism Having its roots in the Renaissance and the Enlightenment‚ modernism was the era of universal truth which was objectively understood and interpreted by humankind. Postmodernism‚ the period starting around 1950’s to present‚ rejects this notion of an objective and universal truth. Instead the postmodernist view of meaning is ambiguous and truth is relative to an individual or a group. Furthermore‚ postmodernism rejects the validity of grand narratives
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POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF DAMS ON THE ENVIRONMENT The human being has been struggling in order to shape the ecosphere in a man- ner he wants since the first day. The period in which this struggle was observed most intensively was the period covering the transition from a migrant and primitive hunter society to a resident life and fa rming. The most deep-seated environmental modification against the nature that had been realized in the history of the human being has started at this time. Even
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automation or support of human decision making‚ e.g. Decision Support Systems‚ Expert systems‚ and Executive information systems. When this all of this activities run in the organization it face some positive and negative impact. Here in this assignment try to focuse some of this negative and positive impact of MIS in Organization. Introduction Information systems have become integral‚ online‚ interactive tools deeply involved in the minute-to-munite operation and decision making of large organizations
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advantage of this process. 2. CONSUMER BEHAVIOR IN TOURISM 3.1. Three Key Areas Of Consumer Behavior 3.2.1. Factors affecting consumer behavior a. Personal Factors Personal factors can also affect the consumer behavior. Some of the important personal factors that influence the buying behavior are: lifestyle‚ economic situation‚ occupation‚ age‚ personality and self-concept. * Age Age and life-cycle have potential impact on the consumer buying behavior. It is obvious that the
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