Essays about: "importance of tourism subject"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words importance of tourism subject.

  1. 1. Short-term volunteers – Helpful or Harmful? : -A qualitative case study of short-term volunteers from a bottom-up perspective in Tanga Town, Tanzania.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Julia Andersson; Malin Höjer; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : People have always been enjoying travelling and exploring new places. The phenomenon of combining travelling with social work abroad has become known as “voluntourism”. Over the last few years, voluntourism has gained a lot of criticism, claiming that it does more harm than good for the host communities. READ MORE

  3. 2. Impacts of peer-to-peer rental accommodation in Stockholm, Barcelona and Rio de Janeiro : An exploratory analysis of Airbnb’s data

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Irene Suárez Pacios; [2020]
    Keywords : Airbnb; peer-to-peer economy; shared economy; exploratory analysis; text mining; Airbnb; peer-to-peer-ekonomi; delad ekonomi; undersökande analys; textutvinning;

    Abstract : As a part of the growing movement called the “peer-to-peer” economy, Airbnb has changed the short-stay rental market and has become one of the world’s largest booking websites for finding an accommodation to stay. The platform has also affected the economy of tourism around the world, so, given the importance of the subject, in this thesis study, the impacts that the Airbnb rental accommodation model has on clients of Stockholm, Barcelona and Rio de Janeiro is studied. READ MORE

  4. 3. Tourism in Norrbotten, Sweden : A better understanding of tourism and its future – from the organizations perspective

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Rebecca Öhman; Karin Sandlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Tourism industry; overcrowding; arctic region; turism industrin; överbefolkat; arktisk region;

    Abstract : The tourism industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world and the growth of tourism in the northernmost county of Sweden, Norrbotten, has been evident in recent years. With this rapid growth within tourism in Norrbotten, a reflection arises of why tourism is increasing to this extent. READ MORE

  5. 4. Analyzing the resilience of tourism stakeholders during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case study of Bend, Oregon

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Fie Broker-Bulling; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; sustainability; resilience; tourism; hospitality; Covid-19; crisis and disaster recovery;

    Abstract : As the world continues to globalize, the need for sustainability is becoming increasingly evident. In the tourism industry, an industry that employs 1 out of 10 globally, this is especially true. This industry is composed of a complex web of systems that ebb and flow in unison. READ MORE

  6. 5. Ingen människa är en ö : skärgårdsföretagande – med nätverk i händerna

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Martin Rotsman; [2016]
    Keywords : skärgård; företagande; socialt kapital; samverkan; drivkrafter; utmaningar; gemeinschaft; gesellschaft;

    Abstract : Den här kandidatuppsatsen handlar om företagande i Sankt Annas skärgård, och är skriven inom ämnet för landsbygdsutveckling. Syftet med studien har varit att undersöka vilka utmaningar företagarna möter i sitt företagande, vad som driver dem till att bedriva sina verksam-heter, samt vilken betydelse samverkan mellan företagare har för deras företagande. READ MORE