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(TSM) The charter and volume of the U.S. travel agency market, 1976
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(TSM) Caribbean Tourism: Profits and Performance Through 1980 by Timothy S.S Prime Caribbean Tourism Research Center (Mer Vue, Marine Gardens, Christchurch, Barbados, W.I.), 1976, 121 pp. (softcover) $15.00 The study is based on a paper which was presented m the Seminar of the British and North American Research AssoclaUon of Oxfordshlre. This study covers only the Carlcom area rather than all the 23 Caribbean member states of the Caribbean Tourism Research Center. The report attempts to deal with certain decision principles for further action, with over-supply of accommodation m the Commonwealth Caribbean, and with the marketing approach for the area CONTENTS: Scope and Structure of Study, General Perspective; Pattern and Distribution of Tourism Flow; Air Transportation and Marketing Pohcy and Piannmg; Supply and Demand of Accommodation, Profitably Picture, Hotel Constrnction; General Economic Prospects; Tourism Components and Supply; Investment and Return m Tourism, Future Strategy, Conclusion, BIbhography, and Appendixes, Tables, Charts, Maps. (TSM) The Charter and Volume of the U.S. Travel Agency Market, 1976 by Lores H a m s and Associates, Inc., Aprd 1977, 130 pp. No price listed. This report presents the findings of the fourth comprehenswe study of the travel agency business conducted for Travel Weekly The present report updates information obtained in previous studies on the dimensions and scope of the travel agency market, and the sources and components of agency business. It also discusses the importance of varmus ctaterm m agents' choices of which air careers, hotels, crmse ships, car rental agencies, and package tours to recommend to their clients. Tables. (LRS) The Concession System in United States National Parks: Background, Services Performed, Public Attitude Toward, and Future Considerations. by Terrence Culhan and Barbara Mathews. Sanford Research Institute (Menlo Park, Califorma 94025, USA), January 1976, 86 pp, No price listed. Prepared for Conference of Natmnal Park Concessioners, the report provides a basic review of the background to the current concessioner concept and the degree of service now being performed by the concession system, a survey of general public attitude toward concesston facdlties, and a brief examination of some of the alternatwes proposed to the present system, illustrating questions concerning these alternatives that need treatment if they are to be proposed to the American public. Tables (The Executwe Summary of this study is also available from the above address ) (HSP) Consumer Attitude Survey: Restaurant Habits ot~ the Long Distance Automobile VacaUoner. Prepared by Edward J. Mayo, Natmnal Restaurant Association (One IBM Plaza, State 2600, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA), December 1976, 29 pp. No prtce hsted. This report focuses on the dmmg behavmr of long distance automobile vacationers and answers many questions on consumers' taste, behavior, needs, and the like. Tables (TSM) The Development of Tourism in Pakistan, by Pervaiz Shaik. A Monograph Presented to the Faculty of the School of Hotel Administration, (Cornell University, Ithaca, N Y 14850, USA), 1976, vm + 104 pp No price hsted. The purpose of this study is to estabhsh an analysis of tourism potential in Pakistan and to provide a basic methodology for the development of mternational tourism CONTENTS History of Tourism; The Need to Establish International Tourist ANNALS OF TOURISM RESEARCH J a n / M a r 78
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(TSM) Caribbean Tourism: Profits and Performance Through 1980 by Timothy S.S Prime Caribbean Tourism Research Center (Mer Vue, Marine Gardens, Christchurch, Barbados, W.I.), 1976, 121 pp. (softcover) $15.00 The study is based on a paper which was presented m the Seminar of the British and North American Research AssoclaUon of Oxfordshlre. This study covers only the Carlcom area rather than all the 23 Caribbean member states of the Caribbean Tourism Research Center. The report attempts to deal with certain decision principles for further action, with over-supply of accommodation m the Commonwealth Caribbean, and with the marketing approach for the area CONTENTS: Scope and Structure of Study, General Perspective; Pattern and Distribution of Tourism Flow; Air Transportation and Marketing Pohcy and Piannmg; Supply and Demand of Accommodation, Profitably Picture, Hotel Constrnction; General Economic Prospects; Tourism Components and Supply; Investment and Return m Tourism, Future Strategy, Conclusion, BIbhography, and Appendixes, Tables, Charts, Maps. (TSM) The Charter and Volume of the U.S. Travel Agency Market, 1976 by Lores H a m s and Associates, Inc., Aprd 1977, 130 pp. No price listed. This report presents the findings of the fourth comprehenswe study of the travel agency business conducted for Travel Weekly The present report updates information obtained in previous studies on the dimensions and scope of the travel agency market, and the sources and components of agency business. It also discusses the importance of varmus ctaterm m agents' choices of which air careers, hotels, crmse ships, car rental agencies, and package tours to recommend to their clients. Tables. (LRS) The Concession System in United States National Parks: Background, Services Performed, Public Attitude Toward, and Future Considerations. by Terrence Culhan and Barbara Mathews. Sanford Research Institute (Menlo Park, Califorma 94025, USA), January 1976, 86 pp, No price listed. Prepared for Conference of Natmnal Park Concessioners, the report provides a basic review of the background to the current concessioner concept and the degree of service now being performed by the concession system, a survey of general public attitude toward concesston facdlties, and a brief examination of some of the alternatwes proposed to the present system, illustrating questions concerning these alternatives that need treatment if they are to be proposed to the American public. Tables (The Executwe Summary of this study is also available from the above address ) (HSP) Consumer Attitude Survey: Restaurant Habits ot~ the Long Distance Automobile VacaUoner. Prepared by Edward J. Mayo, Natmnal Restaurant Association (One IBM Plaza, State 2600, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA), December 1976, 29 pp. No prtce hsted. This report focuses on the dmmg behavmr of long distance automobile vacationers and answers many questions on consumers' taste, behavior, needs, and the like. Tables (TSM) The Development of Tourism in Pakistan, by Pervaiz Shaik. A Monograph Presented to the Faculty of the School of Hotel Administration, (Cornell University, Ithaca, N Y 14850, USA), 1976, vm + 104 pp No price hsted. The purpose of this study is to estabhsh an analysis of tourism potential in Pakistan and to provide a basic methodology for the development of mternational tourism CONTENTS History of Tourism; The Need to Establish International Tourist ANNALS OF TOURISM RESEARCH J a n / M a r 78
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