Knowledge management in tourism policy and governance applications

• Other Authors: Fayos Solá, Eduardo., Jafari, Jafar., De Silva, João Albino Matos.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2012.
• Series: Bridging tourism theory and practice ; v. 4.
• Subjects: Business & Economics > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.; Tourism industry.; Tourism > Management.; Knowledge management.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781780529813 (electronic bk.) :
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 432 p.) : ill.

Sixty years after its birth, contemporary tourism is at crossroads. It has grown to become a key element of economic well-being, but it is threatened and threatening. Its enemies are congestion, destruction of natural and cultural environments, and social unrest. However, it also contributes its fai...