Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 300 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780750659376
,
0750659378
Content:
Part 1: Sport tourism destination analysis; Destination resource analysis; Understanding sport tourism markets: Understanding sport tourist experiences; Players and teams -- Part 2: Destination planning and developmentChapter ; Sport and tourism management; Sport tourism policy; Sports tourism destinations: Planning and development issues; Strategies for sport tourism destinations -- Part 3: Destination marketing and management; Marketing, media and place promotion;Sport tourist behaviour;Sport and tourism seasonality; Sport and urban destination management -- Part 4: Sport tourism impacts and environments; The economics of sport tourism at major sports events; Sport tourism and resource impacts; Sport, culture and place; Sport and the evolution of destinations; The future of sport tourism
Content:
Sport tourism destinations : issues, opportunities and analysis / James Higham -- Introduction to sport tourism destination analysis / James Higham -- Sport tourism destination resource analysis / Chris Bull -- Sport tourism markets / Lisa Delpy Neirotti -- Understanding sport tourism experiences / Heather J. Gibson -- Sport tourism destinations : the active sport tourist perspective / Sonia Francis and Peter Murphy -- Introduction to sport tourism destination policy and planning / James Higham -- Sport tourism planning / C. Michael Hall -- Sport and tourism policy : the national and regional policy contexts for sport tourism destinations / Mike Weed -- Strategic partnerships for sport tourism destinations / Steve Webb -- Introduction to sport tourism destination marketing and management / James Higham -- Marketing, media, and place promotion / Laurence Chalip -- Sport tourist behaviour : the example of the Masters games / Chris Ryan and Birgit Trauer -- Winter sports destinations : dealing with seasonality / Simon Hudson and Peter Cross -- Sport and urban tourism destinations : the evolving sport, tourism and leisure functions of the modern stadium / Terry Stevens -- Introduction to sport tourism impacts and environments / James Higham -- The economics of sport tourism at major sports events / Chris Gratton, Simon Shibli and Richard Coleman -- Sport tourism and natural resource impacts / Mark Orams -- Culture, sport and tourism : the case of the Arctic Winter Games / Tom Hinch and Suzanne de la Barre -- The influence of sport on destination development : the case of golf at St Andrews, Scotland / Richard Butler -- The future of sport tourism / James Higham
Content:
Few forces in contemporary society influence the fortunes of tourism destinations more immediately than sport. From football fans to kayaking, Sports Tourism Destinations: issues, opportunities and analysis examines the planning, development and management of sport tourism destinations. With contributions from international experts, this book looks at the dramatic effects sports tourism has on the economy and future of tourism destinations. Divided into four parts, the book systematically covers: * Sports tourism destination analysis: applies principles of destination resource analysis to the study of sport tourism destinations * Destination planning and development: illustrates the mutually beneficial links between sport, tourism and destination planning. * Destination marketing and management: explores theoretical and applied aspects of sport tourism destination marketing and management *Sport tourism impacts and environments: identifies and discusses critical issues of sustainable development at sport tourism destinations Practical case studies in each chapter illustrate and highlight the links between sport tourism theory and practice. * A unique text in this fast growing area, focussing on the effects of sporting events on the tourism destination economy * Contributions from international experts * Each chapter focuses on practical real life examples and case studies to clearly illustrate the links between theory and practice
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Sport tourism destinations Amsterdam [u.a.]d : Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann, 2005 ISBN 0750659378
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
,
Sports Science
Keywords:
Tourismus
;
Sport
;
Fremdenverkehrsplanung
;
Sport
;
Tourismusforschung
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
;
Bibliografie
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