This volume attempts to fill a gap in tourism research literature by offering an integrated discussion of tourism policy and performance. The ways in which tourism performance can be used to measure the achievement of policy objectives are explored. The focus in on the tourism industry in Ireland, and through this the authors attempt to bring to light a range of issues of central importance to tourism planners and governments worldwide. A case study for general policy initiatives in tourism, this book aims to open up the debate on actual connections between tourism performance and government policies on an international level. It should be of interest to students of tourism, management and public policy as well as to practitioners working within the tourism industry.
- ISBN10 0415093155
- ISBN13 9780415093156
- Publish Date 12 December 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 November 2004
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Cengage Learning EMEA
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English