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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

HMGT 3311 TEST 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (2023/2024)(VERIFIED ANSWERS)

triple bottom line - Answer️️measures success of tourism planet, people, profit management-education and appreciation finance- taxes, memebership fees, other guest services - Answer️️how tourism can enhance and preserve environment carrying capacity - Answer️️determines how much tourism a natural site, attraction, or destination can handle physical capacity - Answer️️The limit on the number of users that can be accommodated in a region. number of roads, size of parking lo...

The business of hospitality and travel. -Multi-faceted industry composed of many and varied components. -Worldwide activity. -An important part of the economic fabric of many communities, regions, and countries. - Answer️️Tourism -The *temporary* movement of people to destinations outside their normal places of work and residence. -The activities undertaken during their stay in those destinations. -The facilities created to cater to their needs. - Answer️️Tourism What is another...

triple bottom line - Answer️️measures success of tourism planet, people, profit management-education and appreciation finance- taxes, memebership fees, other guest services - Answer️️how tourism can enhance and preserve environment carrying capacity - Answer️️determines how much tourism a natural site, attraction, or destination can handle physical capacity - Answer️️The limit on the number of users that can be accommodated in a region. number of roads, size of parking lo...

What are the five features of a *Service Guarantee*? - Answer️️1. easy to collect 2. meaningful 3. unconditional 4. easy to understand/communicate 5. appropriate compensation for customer's trouble What are the levels of the *Tourism Circle*? - Answer️️most inner: *Travelers* inner: *Promoters* outer: *Suppliers* most outer: *External Environment* travelers - Answer️️the focal point of the tourism model promoters - Answer️️link the travelers to suppliers of services -...

Sustainable Tourism - Answer️️tourism attempting to make as low impact on the environment and local culture as possible, while helping to generate future employment for local people. Ecotourism Society - Answer️️Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and sustains the well-being of the host people ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT -how tourism affects the environment: - Answer️️-Over-visitation can adversely impact ecology -Poorly managed tourism can threaten na...

mass - Answer️️Increase in _______ markets due to new affluence of developing countries niche segments - Answer️️Need for specialized service offerings for _______ ________ to satisfy the sophisticated travelers from industrialized countries mature traveler - Answer️️Increasing size of ___ ____ segment due to aging of Baby Boomers in all industrialized nations Western Europe - Answer️️Shift in the countries visited as homelands: Away from _____ _____ and to Asia and Centra...

surface (land and water) air - Answer️️Transportation modes can be conveniently classified into two broad categories: intermodal - Answer️️travelers relying on several different modes of transportation to reach their final destinations AMTRAK - Answer️️*** America's Track *** Marketing name for National Railroad Passenger Corporation, the combination of U.S. passenger rail services Cost Convenience Ability to explore/change route - Answer️️Reasons for traveling by car? ...