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    vital region that facilitates mountain tourism to a number of countries including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bhutan, China, India and Nepal. The unique landscape and scenery of Himalayas is the main attraction to tourist activities in this region. Tourism industry is one of the major contributors to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and employment. As an example, tourism sector contributes 9.4% of GDP and 8.2% of total employment in 2012 for Nepal (World Travel & Tourism Council 2014). The observed impacts

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    2.1 Overview The methodology used in collecting and analyzing the data of this research will be described. The secondary data were collected to guide and support the study, and the primary data were collected to meet the objectives. Moreover, research and sample design, pilot test, data analysis methods will be described in the following. 2.2 Secondary Data Collection The study specifically investigates the problems caused by Chinese tourists. Both exploratory research and descriptive research

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    The tourism industry has become an increasingly important source of revenue for many countries. In the global environment concept, the tourism is the main communicator and promotor of the international trade. The expansion of the tourism creates many advantages and also cause some critical issues including social dislocations, Negative impacts on local culture and social structure, disruptive for the ecological and biological diversity. The minimising negative impact and managing the tourism industry

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    globe, the tourism industry surges and has become one of the fastest growing economic sectors in the world. According to the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, in 2014 over 1 billion tourist traveled to other nations (World Tourism Organization, 2015). The tourism industry is a vital component of the global economy. It helps to promote peace & stability in the developing world by providing jobs for the locals, generate revenue/income, and promote cultural awareness. Put together, tourism generated nearly

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    Tourism business in the Third World it has quickly developed, but it has also arrived a crossed with numerous adversities familiar to other externally-oriented development strategies, as well as: extreme unfamiliar reliance, the support of socioeconomic and space inequity, environmental devastation, and increasing cultural separation. There are many types of tourism which move the people of the cities and one of them is favelas 'tourism. Favelas are precarious or informal settlements that grow around

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    and whilst this is an advantage from a tourism aspect, it has also brought escalated concerns for many territories in this region. According to Nagel, G. (1999) tourism in the Caribbean had increased from 5 million to 10.6 million in the space of ten years. Since this had been found in 1996, this number has now raised to 25 million in the past year. Growing demand for cruise travel means economic development, environmental degeneration, growth in tourism and pollution are now effected more predominantly

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    SWOT Analysis

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    1.0 SWOT Analysis – An Overview SWOT analysis is widely used by corporation all over the world to help them in developing their corporation’s business strategy. It is a normal practice that when we conduct business strategy, the main point that we will look into is the strength and weakness that leads to the profit and loss of the corporation. How we tackle the strength and weakness are by conducting study on the opportunities and threats seen surrounding. SWOT is an acronym that stands for Strength

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    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 2 COMPANY OVERVIEW 3 FINANCIAL RESULTS 3 MARKETING ENVIRONMENT 4 MICRO-ENVIRONMENT (PORTERS FIVE FORCES) 4 COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 4 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 5 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 5 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 6 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 6 MACRO-ENVIRONMENT (PEST ANALYSIS) 7 POLITICAL 7 ECONOMICAL 8 SOCIAL 9 TECHNOLOGICAL 9 SWOT ANALYSIS 10 STRENGTH 10 WEAKNESS 11 OPPORTUNITY 11 THREATS 11 7P’S OF MARKETING MIX 12 PRODUCT 12 PRICE 12 PLACE 12 PROMOTION 12 PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

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    relationship between tourism and work as depicted in the documentary Life and Dept (2001) that was watched in class, one must first understand that tourism is a recent phenomenon. It is something that has just recently been made available and affordable to the everyday citizen. With this rather new development, tourism has become one of the largest industries in the world in term of revenue. This industry is so large that it employs "one in six workers in the Caribbean" (Gentry 2007). The tourism industry

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    TOUR2010 – Applied Economics for Tourism Economic Issues Report Jessica Thomson S43210338 1.0 Introduction This economic issues report will outline how the Australian aviation sector influences both the Australian economy and the tourism industry. The report will also highlight how the economic issues of employment, fuel consumption and environmental challenges affect the Australian aviation sector and how these issues relate to the economic principles of supply and demand. The report will

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