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Titre :	Information and communication technologies in support of the tourism industry
Auteurs :	Wayne PEASE, Éditeur scientifique ; Michelle ROWE, Éditeur scientifique ; Malcolm COOPER, Éditeur scientifique
Type de document :	Ouvrage
Editeur :	Hershey : Idea Group Publishing - IGP, 2007
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-1-59904-159-9
Format :	XV-376 p. / couv. ill. en coul., graph., ill. en noir et blanc, tabl.
Langues:	Anglais
Index. décimale :	756 (Industries de transformation / Industries diverses / Bâtiment)
Catégories :	Thésaurus du Management COMMUNICATION ; ETUDE DE CAS ; INTERNET ; TIC ; TOURISME SECTEUR
Résumé :	Tourism is one of the leading industries worldwide. The magnitude of growth in tourism will bring both opportunities and problems to source and destination markets in years to come, especially in the internal and external exchange of information in the industry. Information and communication technologies in support of the tourism industry examines the process of transformation as it relates to the tourism industry, and the changes to that industry from modern electronic communications. Information and communication technologies in support of the tourism industrycovers not only geographically supportive technologies in communication, but also in terms of culture, economics, marketing, social and regional issues. In-depth analyses range from the use of the Internet to supply information to the emerging patterns of tourist decision making and investments. (4ème de couverture)