Cart
Free US shipping over $10
Proud to be B-Corp

Consumer Behaviour in Tourism John Swarbrooke

Consumer Behaviour in Tourism By John Swarbrooke

Consumer Behaviour in Tourism by John Swarbrooke


$10.00
Condition - Like New
Only 1 left

Summary

Provides an international perspective on consumer behaviour in tourism using numerous examples and case studies drawn from a range of different regions of the world. This book offers an exploration of national differences in consumer culture; and a dissemination of research findings and concepts from a number of different regions of the world.

Consumer Behaviour in Tourism Summary

Consumer Behaviour in Tourism: An International Perspective by John Swarbrooke

"Consumer Behaviour in Tourism" takes a broad view of tourism and looks at consumer behaviour in a number of sectors including: tour operation; tourist destinations; hospitality; visitor attractions; retail travel; and, transport. The authors provide an international perspective on consumer behaviour in tourism through the use of numerous examples and case studies drawn from a range of different regions of the world; an exploration of national differences in consumer culture; the dissemination of research findings and concepts from a number of different regions of the world. Each chapter features conclusions, discussion points and essay questions, and exercises, at the end, to help tutors direct student-centred learning and to allow the reader to check their understanding of what they have read. The cases include: PGL; the segmentation of the outbound Japanese market; the Savoy Group of Hotels; Cathay Pacific Customer Questionnaire; First Choice Holidays; Carnival Cruise Lines; Wensleydale Creamery (UK); Societe Roquefort (France); British Airways Environmental Policy; TUI Germany Environmental Policy; Easyjet; Destination Marketing in Las Vegas, USA; and, Taiwan and the emergence of a new major outbound tourism market. The first european textbook on the subject, it includes international examples and case studies, and interactive text with exercises and discussion points.

Consumer Behaviour in Tourism Reviews

"If you are looking for a book about marketing in Tourism industry, it is a book that you must put into your cart!" Customer review on Amazon.com

About John Swarbrooke

Principal Lecturer in Tourism and Hospitality, Sheffield Hallam University. Susan is a specialist in applied consumer behaviour and marketing. She is the author of a wide range of books, articles, papers and distance learning materials with a particular focus on the tourism and hospitality sectors. Susan has also developed a particular interest and expertise in the writing and use of case studies for innovative teaching and learning experiences. Head of Tourism and Hospitality, Sheffield Hallam University and Professeur Visitant at IMHI Paris. John is the author of seven books on tourism and has been a keynote speaker at major international conferences in many countries including the UK, Russia, Greece, Indonesia, Portugal, Turkey, Sri Lanka and Brazil. He is also Chair of ATLAS,the association of universities involved in Tourism Education and research.

Table of Contents

Context; The purchase-decision process; Typologies of tourist behaviour; Tourism demand and markets; Consumer behaviour and marketing; Topical issues in consumer behaviour; Conclusions and future; Case studies; Glossary of terms.

Additional information

GOR012910782
9780750632836
0750632836
Consumer Behaviour in Tourism: An International Perspective by John Swarbrooke
Used - Like New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1999-02-15
453
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

Customer Reviews - Consumer Behaviour in Tourism