Fatemeh Khodabakhsh; Mahmood Ziaee; Mohammad Taghi Taghavifard; Mohamad saleh Torkestani
Abstract
The tourism industry is considered the driving force of economic development, but at the same time it is very vulnerable. The purpose of this study is to design a model of risk management in the Iranian hotel industry; the exploratory mixed research method was used in the study. The statistical population ...
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The tourism industry is considered the driving force of economic development, but at the same time it is very vulnerable. The purpose of this study is to design a model of risk management in the Iranian hotel industry; the exploratory mixed research method was used in the study. The statistical population ,in the qualitative section consisted of academic and tourism industry experts, and in the quantitative section, staff of four or five star hotels in Tehran. , Yazd, Isfahan and Shiraz povince in the summer of 1400.in the qualitative part of the study judgment and snowballs sampling methods were used . Findings from the interview then were categorized using open, axial, and selective coding. Based on the findings the tourism risk management model in the Iranian hotel industry in two dimensions (external and internal), consisting of 13 components and 62 indicators was designed and compiled and the model was approved.
mojtaba ghadirimasum; leila vosughi
Volume 3, Issue 8 , June 2005, , Pages 41-58
Abstract
Tourism is an old phenomenon that has been continuously changed during history and has been affected by economic, socio-cultural and technical conditions. In recent decade specially in 1980s and 1990s , widespread expansion of urbanization, communications and technology has changed tourism demand and ...
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Tourism is an old phenomenon that has been continuously changed during history and has been affected by economic, socio-cultural and technical conditions. In recent decade specially in 1980s and 1990s , widespread expansion of urbanization, communications and technology has changed tourism demand and market. The modern tourism is based on recreation-sportive activities and is called recreational tourism. New paradigm of tourism consumption, introduced Special Interest Tourism (SIT). These tourists seek personal experience full of varying intimacies, complexities and excitement. Adventure tourism, which is a rapidly expanding sector of the tourism industry internationally, is its clear sense. This type of tourism not only enjoys a special interest and a suitable market but are has appropriate potential for business and income.