Introduction to Tourism Assignment Details, management homework help

Week 2 Individual Project 1

Deliverable length: 200 – 250 words minimum

Course Objective(s):

• Contrast tourism organizations on the international, national, state and local levels.

Library Research Assignment

Tourism organizations exist at the international, national, state, and local levels. Each organization performs the catalyst, planning, development, and promotion functions within the destinations. It also requires a high degree of cooperative interaction between the public and private sectors at all levels of the destination hierarchy.

Tourism organizations can also be classified by ownership, such as government, quasi-government, or private; by function or type of activity, such as regulators, suppliers, marketers, developers, consultants, researchers, educators, publishers, professional associations, trade organizations, and consumer organizations; by industry, such as transportation (air, bus, rail, auto, cruise), travel agents, tour wholesalers, lodging, attractions, and recreation; and by profit or nonprofit

• What are the functions of the different tiers or levels of tourism organizations: international, national, state, and local? Provide examples of each.
• Based on the functions of the different tiers of tourism organizations, how relevant is the UNWTO to the local level?

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