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Professor Bill Faulkner was the father of tourism research in Australia, having spent 20 years in the field, first within government and then in academe. He was a visionary whose impact on the tourism research field extended well beyond Australia. This book contains a collection of Bill’s publications grouped thematically under the headings Methods, Events, Destinations, and Research Agenda. The collection of papers in each section demonstrates how Bill’s thinking in the area evolved over time and influenced the intellectual development of the field itself Each section of the book has an introduction, which helps contextualise the content and identify key milestones that influenced the works. There is an introductory chapter that describes Bill’s life and the contribution that he made to the field of tourism research.
Contents: Tourism Destination Management • The Anatomy of the Evaluation Process • A Model for the Evaluation of National Tourism Destination Marketing Programs • Rejuvenating a Maturing Tourist Destination: The Case of the Gold Coast • Event Management• Evaluating the Tourism Impacts of Hallmark Events • Host Community Reactions: A Cluster Analysis • Monitoring the Tourism Impacts of the Sydney 2000 Olympics • Tourism Research Methods • An Integrative Approach to Tourism Demand Forecasting • An Integrative Approach to Tourism Forecasting: A Glance in the Rearview Mirror • Chaos and Complexity in Tourism: In Search of a New Perspective • Movers and Shakers: Chaos Makers in Tourism Development • Towards a Framework for Tourism Disaster Management • Katherine, Washed Out One Day, Back On Track The Next: A Post-Mortem of a Tourism Disaster • Tourism Research Agendas • The Role of Research in Tourism Development • Tourism Research in Australia: Confronting the Challenge the 1990s and Beyond • Destination Australia: A Research Agenda for 2002 and Beyond • A Bibliography of Bill Faulkner’s WorkISBN - 9788130901763
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Pages : 284
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