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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780322403321

Autore

Kozak M (Metin), <1968->

Titolo

Destination benchmarking [[electronic resource] ] : concepts, practices, and operations / / Metin Kozak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2004

ISBN

1-280-86627-6

9786610866274

0-85199-875-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Disciplina

910/.68/4

Soggetti

Tourism - Management

Benchmarking (Management)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-209).

Nota di contenuto

Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Overview of Benchmarking Theory; 2 Evaluating Benchmarking Studies in Tourism; 3 Towards Destination Benchmarking; 4 Measures of Destination Benchmarking; 5 Internal Destination Benchmarking; 6 External Destination Benchmarking; 7 Generic Destination Benchmarking; 8 Data Collection and Analysis; 9 Destination Benchmarking: Characteristics and Limitations; 10 Conclusion; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This text evaluates different approaches to benchmarking and their application with tourism destinations. The focus is on developing a specific benchmarking methodology that is relevant in the context of international tourism destinations.