Essays about: "Tourism in the Philippines"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Tourism in the Philippines.
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1. “All we have is this beautiful place. But we don’t have the money”: The effect of foreign direct investment and global power structures on local female entrepreneurship in Coron Town, the Philippines
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the global South indicates both to create and obstruct local entrepreneurship opportunities in host countries. However, foreign business owners' large capitals, and global development policies encouraging FDI in the tourism industry play a significant role in this relation. READ MORE
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2. Homework before homestay : The importance of host-training for sustainable tourism development
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Abstract : When tourism is growing fast it is important to develop it in a sustainable way which benefits the communities involved as much as possible. Homestay tourism can benefit local communities such as mass tourism has been widely criticized for failing to do. READ MORE
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3. It’s greener to dive in the Philippines! : A qualitative study of green marketing in dive and adventure tourism.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Abstract : Purpose and research question: The purpose of this study is to provide and attain a deeper understanding of how the business philosophy of green marketing affects recreational adventure tourism. Further, the study intends to identify and analyze green marketing in relation to service development, green marketing strategies, branding, segmentation and positioning in the dive tourism sector. READ MORE
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4. Nipa Huts with High Speed Internet: Commercial Exploitation of Children in the 21st Century. A Qualitative investigation of Webcam Child Prostitution in the Philippines
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : This thesis examines the emerging issue of Webcam Child Prostitution (WCP) that has so far only been observed in the Philippines. Utilising a qualitative approach, the authors conducted a series of interviews with law enforcement and civil society, as well as survivors of the crime and two focus groups in a low-income neighbourhood in Manila. READ MORE
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5. Sustainability in Voluntourism Organisations : A Study of Implementations and Effects
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Abstract : Voluntourism is a relatively new branch of tourism, and is considered to be quite sustainable in comparison to other forms of tourism. By researching how the voluntourists perceive the sustainable effects of the work that they have participated in, this thesis has been able to show how detectable some of these effects are. READ MORE
