A S L 3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: English People, Intermediate Consumption
Document Summary
Tourism longer than a day, shorter than a year, bigger distances. Recreation day trip (no overnight stay), small distance. Hospitality-receiving and treating guests and the quality of that. Industrialisation & urbanization: buying power developments, leisure time, transport possibilities, facilities & communication. Core aspects of tourism: three components, transport, accommodation, entertainment, conditions, leisure time, money. Diversification the broadening of the supply in the tourism industry. Exploration (new destinations), interaction (communication with locals) and experience (new emotions) are the major focus of modern consumers. Effects of tourism: direct effects concern expenditure within the tourism sector, based on a list of typical tourism products, indirect effects concern intermediate consumption for the production of goods and services in the tourism sector. These are goods and services that tourism companies purchase from their suppliers, forming the tourism supply chain: induced effects concern expenditure by employees from wages paid by companies in direct contact with tourists.
