TL;DR: This article conducted surveys to reveal perceptions and attitudes of residents of the Spey Valley, Scotland towards tourism and related issues, and found that a remarkable stability in attitudes persisted over the 14-year period and, although most residents are positive towards tourism, through use of an index of consensus it was revealed that negative views had somewhat increased.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the mass tourism of the 1960s and 1970s is being superseded by a new tourism driven by advances in technology, greater sensitivity in consumer tastes and deregulation and concentration in the industry.

TL;DR: The authors argued that the search for the exotic is the more common variety cited and that travel for ethnic reunion has a tendency to become synonymous with VFR travel, and a rethinking of our definitions of ethnic tourism is urged with a view to enhancing our understanding of the role of tourism as a form of migration.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the application of growth management techniques to mountain tourism communities and identified information that mountain resort communities must acquire if they are to be successful in applying growth management strategies.

TL;DR: The types and mix of organizations involved in city marketing for tourism are examined in five old industrial cities in Britain (Birmingham, Bradford, Manchester, Sheffield and Stoke-on-Trent) as discussed by the authors.

TL;DR: In this article, Doxey's irridex and Butler's model of tourism development is used to examine how far these effects are tilting perceptions of tourism from an acceptable to an unacceptable activity and suggest ways in which negative impacts can be reduced.

TL;DR: In this article, a variety of approaches to tourism policy development is reviewed and a research study into the issues which influence the development and implementation of national tourism policies, with particular reference to the position of human resource concerns within this process.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors address the issue of personal taxation and social insurance contributions, and show that the stage at which they are deducted as leakages can have very different effects on the resulting multiplier values.

TL;DR: The importance of total quality management (TQM) has been recognized in Western Europe for a number of years, since its earlier origins in Japan as discussed by the authors, and has had an impact in a significant number of manufacturing organizations, with some notable successes, as well as some less publicized failures.

TL;DR: This paper provided an overview of characteristics of visitors to Oxford, their impacts and the management responses to date, highlighting the varying perspectives and dimensions to impacts and to the visitor capacity of the city.

TL;DR: The authors used data gathered at a number of heritage sites in Wales to consider meso-scale (that is, regional and sub-regional) variations in demand for heritage tourism.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the perceptions of tourism industry employees and their families in a developing country with their equivalents in a developed country, and found that despite the physical, cultural and economic dissimilarity between the two communities the attitude of respondents towards the tourism industry and their perceptions of the impact of tourism were remarkably similar.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the results of a study in the newly established Penghu National Scenic Area in the Republic of China (Taiwan), where data were collected using a standardized tourism impact attitude scale which was translated from English to Chinese.

TL;DR: The authors investigated the relationships among a set of management communication values, tourism/hospitality industry employment interest levels, personal control perceptions and a range of socio-demographic measures within a sample of Australian high school students from a major tourism destination.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors suggest that marketing's contribution to tourism has been undervalued or misrepresented by tourism policy makers and practitioners alike, and suggest directions for tourism marketing research.

TL;DR: In this article, a multistage segmentation approach involving the use of geographic, purpose-of-trip and travel arrangement criteria was used to compare international pleasure travelers from France, Germany and the UK.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the findings of a survey of the attitudes of both holiday-makers and suppliers of tourism services to tourism in North Cyprus and make suggestions for the diversification and further development of tourism.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report a survey into the role of national tourism organizations and other agencies in human resource factors in tourism policy formulation and suggest a classification of the agencies which play a role in human resources policy development and implementation within tourism and also point to areas where further research would be desirable.

TL;DR: In this article, a strategy to strengthen the provision of hospitality/tourism education and training through the development of a National Hospitality Management Curriculum and National Training Awards is presented.

TL;DR: In contrast with the rapid pace of tourism development in the Greek Cypriot south of the island, 1 tourism has grown only slowly in the Turkish Cyprus north since inter-communal hostilities in summer 1974 led to the de facto division of Cyprus as discussed by the authors.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed the initial impacts of tourism in Lò, summarizing a number of visitor management strategies which are currently under consideration by the Ministry of Tourism, Nepal, including the designation of the capital, Lo-Manthang, as a World Heritage Site, stricter restrictions on visitor numbers and the development of a network of traditional Tibetan-style inns.

TL;DR: The authors argued that in-house training is likely to be more beneficial in meeting the needs of employers and recommendations are made with respect to important principles which, it is argued, should guide the construction of any such programme.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the use of visitor codes as a technique in tourism management and provided a brief history of the development of ecotourism is provided as a context for use of codes.

TL;DR: However, prostitution was considered a "problem" in that country decades before the tourist industry developed and juvenile "immorality" was investigated in two important reports in 1956 and 1970 as mentioned in this paper.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the implications of tourism company policies in this new age, as well as the current and potential contribution of tourism trade fairs to improving each one of Porter's competitive factors: demand, input factors, supporting industry and company structure.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the special challenges which the package holiday poses for the legal system and conclude that developments in the law nationally and internationally on consumer protection, stricter liability, non-excludable warranties, class actions and damages for disappointment will eventually spell the end of the traditional package brochure and force the adoption of more advanced information technology.