The Management of Tourism provides detailed coverage of the breadth of issues involved in the management of tourism businesses. The book clearly demonstrates the scope and significance of tourism as a business. Avoiding a narrow approach to the subject, The Management of Tourism explains and supports fundamental business management aspects whilst examining specific techniques required for the successful management of a variety of tourism businesses. The aim is to consider and apply management concepts, philosophies and practices to the 'business' of tourism. Each chapter follows a basic structure for ease of use and includes: chapter objectives chapter contents discussion questions further reading and references There are also relevant examples, case studies and a glossary to guide the reader.