Essays about: "social factors affecting tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words social factors affecting tourism.

  1. 1. Are concessional state loans available to every SME? - Challenges and opportunities in the provision of concessional state loans for micro and small businesses engaged in tourism in the regions of Azerbaijan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Elmar Hajiyev; [2023]
    Keywords : Tourism and development; Micro and small businesses; Access to finance; Concessional state loans; Environmental factors; Supply-side factors; Demand-side factors; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Tourism is considered one of the main driving forces of economic growth. At the same time, micro and small businesses play a vital role in the development of the tourism sector as a supply side. Also, the development of entrepreneurial activity directly depends on internal and external financial resources. READ MORE

  3. 2. Host Community Attitudes and Overtourism : The Case of the Puster Valley in South Tyrol, Italy

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

    Author : Thomas Weiss; [2021]
    Keywords : tourism; overtourism; south tyrol; südtirol; italy; dolomites; resident attitudes; sustainability; sustainable tourism; carrying capacity; social exchange theory; alps; host communities;

    Abstract : This study investigates host community attitudes towards tourism in South Tyrol’s Puster Valley in Italy along with predispositions against the emerging phenomenon of overtourism and explores the factors influencing its formations, as similar research in the same European context with a more mature tourism industry is still underdeveloped. Applying quantitative methods, data was collected through an online survey between May and June 2021. READ MORE

  4. 3. Attractive winter spaces : Maximizing the opportunities for social gathering

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Anna Josephson; [2018]
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    Abstract : Success of public spaces depends on many factor one of them being environmental factors and how the urban environment is adapted to climate. The social function of public spaces is achieved in spaces where people choose to stay and creates a sense of place. READ MORE

  5. 4. Student satisfaction in tourism education : The case of Dalarna University, Borlänge, Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Turismvetenskap

    Author : Marianne Mokkala; [2015]
    Keywords : tourism education; student satisfaction; Dalarna University; Likert scale; regression analysis; quantitative data;

    Abstract : The students' expectations must be met to ensure their overall satisfaction. Because of this student satisfaction has become a measurement tool with which the universities can compete against each other in order to attract potential students and also a higher level of internal and external funding. READ MORE

  6. 5. Surveying the Ground for Ecotourism: The Case of Shikahogh State Reserve, Armenia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Anna Shahnazaryan; [2011]
    Keywords : sustainability; competitiveness; ecotourism; developing countries; Armenia; Shikahogh; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ecotourism is a rapidly growing niche within the global tourism industry and has deserved the attention of wide circles from academia and the tourism industry internationally. There is, however, void of information on ecotourism in Armenia from theoretical and practical points of view. READ MORE