1.4 aice travel and tourism WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
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commercial organizations to make a profit
businesses owned by individuals; competitive; accommodations, airline, car hire, tour
Private sector organisations (commercial)
operators
selling products and services, marketing and employing, investing in new equipment,
Objectives of private sector ?
meeting consumer needs
majority of Businesses operate in the private sector
public sector (non commercial- not for services financed from public money; tourism facilities, TICs, national parks; wider
profit) social and economic aims
Objectives of public sector ? promote the local city, educate and inform; via grants and marketing/promos
not directed by the state, volunteer their time; dues, donations, grants, fundraising;
voluntary sector (not for profit)
clubs, charities (National Trust Fund)
provide facilities not otherwise available to the community; return income to the
objectives of the voluntary sector
organization; public attention to the major issue
leading international organization in the field of travel and tourism; collects and
World Tourism Organization (public sector)
collates data; reduces poverty and fosters sustainable development
formulation and implementation of national tourist policy within a country;
National Tourism Organizations
coordinate different activities involved in the development
planning designations of regions to be targeted for tourism development
regulation setting the policy and guidelines about the way in which tourism should be operated
research, info, and promotion within the country, set and monitor standards of
functions (NTO) lodging and restaurants, publicity overseas, international relations, development of
heritage
help and advice provided by the diplomatic agents of a country to citizens of that
consular service providers
country who are living or traveling overseas
Repatriation the process of returning a person to their place of origin or citizenship
represent the interests of those working in the industry to provide products and
industry groups and trade associations
services to customers (ex: International Air Transport Assosication)
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