tailieunhanh - The Business of Tourism MaAnagement

The tourism industry offers an enormous choice of jobs for those who are suitably qualified. The World Travel and Tourism Council in their Blueprint for New Tourism (2003) described travel and tourism as ‘one of the world’s largest industries, responsible for 200 million jobs and over 10% of global GDP’. But what are your chances of getting a top job? In the summer of 2003 one of the editors attended a meeting to discuss the possibilities of a major training scheme for employees in the travel and trade industry. Those present were mainly senior members of the Personnel or Human Resources Department of major players in the. | THE BUSINESS OF TOURISM MANAGEMENT Edited by John Beech Simon Chadwick The Business of Tourism Management Visit the Business of Tourism Management Companion Website at beechchadwick to find valuable student learning material including A Blog with links to tourism news information and further resources PEARSON Education We work with leading authors to develop the strongest educational materials in business and tourism bringing cutting-edge thinking and best learning practice to a global market. Under a range of well-known imprints including Financial Times Prentice Hall we craft high quality print and electronic publications which help readers to understand and apply their content whether studying or at work. To find out more about the complete range of our publishing please visit us on the World Wide Web at .