Tourism policy planning and development : an output-based approach /
Francisco Ramos and Chrisdie Flores.
- v, 100 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Overview of tourism planning -- Relevant tourism policies in the Philippines -- Assessment of the local tourism sectors -- Research output.
"Tourism Policy Planning and Development covers the overview of tourism planning, tourism policies, and tourism sectors relevant to produce a tourism planning and sustainable development research output for the local destinations. This book describes the importance of assessing tourism products, understanding tourism planning, and role of government and each stakeholders prior to starting a research study. It also identified trends in the local tourism sectors and tourism policies in the Philippines to ensure appropriate and sustainable development. Most importantly, this book follows an outcome-based approach with chapter exercises and a proposed output format that will facilitate further learning"-- Back cover.