Knowledge Management in Tourism by Eduardo Fayos-Sola, Joao A... - 9781780529806

Knowledge Management in TourismPolicy and Governance Applications\nAuthor(s): Eduardo Fayos-Sola, Joao Albino Matos de Silva, Jafar Jafari, Jafar Jafari, Liping Cai\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Emerald Group Publishing Limited\nISBN-13: 9781780529806, 978-1780529806\nSynopsis\nSixty years after its birth, contemporary tourism is at crossroads. It has grown to become a key element of economic well-being, but it is threatened and threatening. Its enemies are congestion, destruction of natural and cultural environments, and social unrest. However, it also contributes its fair share to these evils. How can tourism really become a fulcrum for development and sustainability in the 21st century? This is a matter of crucial importance for entrepreneurs, governments, and civil society stakeholders, and Knowledge Management in Tourism: Policy and Governance Applications provides these key players with answers and queries, and above all with.