The turnover of key employees can have a disproportionate impact on the business and the people organizations wish to retain are probably the ones most likely to leave. Reed (2001) claims that: Every worker is five minutes away from handing in his or her notice, and 150 working hours away from walking out of the […]
The provision of outdoor attractions such as national parks is described as a market failure because? there is no market or no demand for outdoor recreation. too many tourists visit national parks and they can exceed the carrying capacity of the area. forces of demand and supply usually determine admission and user fees. it […]
The ‘opportunity cost’ of developing coastal resorts for marinas, hotels and surfing is? cost of government expenditure on airport expansion and road construction. essential community livelihood activities like fishing and trapping that are denied or forgone. provision of extra money for a community’s development. cost of providing security against crime and social vices in tourist […]
Christianity began as disciples of _________ accepted that he was the accepted Messiah who came to die to save humankind from their sins. Dalai Lama Jesus Christ Prophet Muhammad Guru Rimpoche (Padmasambhava) Pope Francis
Which of the following activities is likely to exclude host communities from deriving the full economic benefits of recreation and tourism? braiding of tourists hair. weaving of basketry required by tourists. all-inclusive tour package on cruise ships. sale of souvenirs to tourists. local tour guiding through historic sites
Which of the following inventions is associated with the Industrial Revolution? Spinning jenny Energy loom for weaving Steam engine Furnace to smelt iron All of the above
What is the original purpose of the Haka dance performed by the Maori in New Zealand? Traditional dance performed to scare off evil spirits and contain the spirit of death. Traditional battle preparation of male warriors performed to intimidate and scare the enemy. Traditional dance performed prior to going for hunting expeditions. Traditional dance performed […]
Discuss the targeting of market segments that are considered “vulnerable,” including the identification of potential ethical issues that may arise when these market segment customers are targeted. Provide specific examples to illustrate your ideas. In replies to peers, include additional examples that illustrates the ideas presented in the initial posts.
The ________ is a concrete entombment constructed around the Chornobyl nuclear power plant to prevent the further spread of radiation. centrifuge containment titanium enclosure safety capsule sarcophagus encasement
Which of the following activities will cause import leakage and prevent a huge proportion of tourist expenditure from creating capital accumulation, savings, and generation of other businesses in the destination countries? purchase of locally-made souvenirs and handicrafts. purchasing essential medical supplies and food from outside to tourists’ destination areas. repatriation of profits from local areas […]
