The tourism disaster vulnerability framework: An application to tourism in small island destinations
Islands are known to be vulnerable to natural hazards, resulting in substantial risks for their
tourism industries. To facilitate the systematic analysis of the underlying vulnerability drivers …
tourism industries. To facilitate the systematic analysis of the underlying vulnerability drivers …
[HTML][HTML] Economic Sustainable Development through Digital Skills Acquisition: The Role of Human Resource Leadership
In the rapidly evolving digital environment, organizations face increasing pressure to adapt
to technological advancements while ensuring long-term sustainability. This study was …
to technological advancements while ensuring long-term sustainability. This study was …
Education and skills in tourism: Implications for youth employment in South Africa
I Booyens - Development Southern Africa, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The tourism sector is routinely offered as an option to grow employment in South Africa. Yet,
questions need to be asked about the nature of employment in tourism, the state of …
questions need to be asked about the nature of employment in tourism, the state of …
[PDF][PDF] A Literature Review of Sustainable Tourism (1990–2016): Development Trajectory and Framework
RY Huang, WJ Chang, YC Chung, YS Yin… - International Journal of …, 2019 - academia.edu
Purpose of the study: Tourism is one of the largest and fastest growing industries in the
world. Just like an enterprise today, sustainability is the long-term objective pursued by …
world. Just like an enterprise today, sustainability is the long-term objective pursued by …
Tourisms development impacts: an appraisal of workplace issues, labour and human development
I Booyens - Handbook of Tourism Impacts, 2022 - elgaronline.com
Since the 1990s, tourism has found wider recognition as an economic sector with
development potential, particularly in relation to maximizing the benefits of tourism for host …
development potential, particularly in relation to maximizing the benefits of tourism for host …
“Managed evils” of hedonistic tourism in the Maldives: Islamic social representations and their mediation of local social exchange
This paper explores resident attitudes toward tourism development in the Maldives. Findings
from 50 semi-structured interviews and 200 household surveys collected in two island …
from 50 semi-structured interviews and 200 household surveys collected in two island …
The Maldives: Parallel paths of conventional and alternative tourism
Introduction Due to natural resource limitations, island destination planners often direct
attention to tourism as an engine for development, with many embracing the industry as an …
attention to tourism as an engine for development, with many embracing the industry as an …
Island destination workforce development and inclusion
Z Hussain, J Lema, J Agrusa - Journal of Qualitative Research in …, 2024 - elgaronline.com
The one island-one resort concept of the Maldives features a distinct upscale tourism
experience for visitors that offers seclusion, remoteness, and privacy. In view of each island …
experience for visitors that offers seclusion, remoteness, and privacy. In view of each island …
The Ideal Resort Employee; Perspectives From Maldivian Employers
This study explores Maldivian hiring managers' perceptions in the resort sector, investigating
ideal employee attributes. A questionnaire was distributed to 144 decision-makers …
ideal employee attributes. A questionnaire was distributed to 144 decision-makers …
Doing It the 'Pacific Way': Indigenous Education and Training in the Pacific Islands
In 2007, Berno asked in relation to tourism education in the South Pacific “… does this
[current educational] approach address the needs of sustainability, empowerment and self …
[current educational] approach address the needs of sustainability, empowerment and self …