Adventure Tourism and Outdoor Activities Management A 21st Century Toolkit

An essential resource for those wishing to understand the driving factors behind the operation of an adventure tourism company, this textbook offers guidance on how to deliver a profitable and sustainable product. The importance of changing markets, technology and corporate social responsibility, in...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Ian S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK CABI 2019
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