Cruise Tourism and Society [electronic resource] : A Socio-economic Perspective /
International Cruise Conference(3rd :2011 :Dubrovnik, Croatia)
International Cruise Conference
Papathanassis, Alexis.editor.
Lukovic, Tihomir.editor.
Vogel, Michael.editor.
The growth and increased popularity of cruises is accompanied by a number of sustainability issues concerning the environment, the port economies and societies; on board and at shore. The sustainability imperative ultimately leads to operational, economical as well as image-related challenges for the sector's decision-makers and stakeholders. This collection of peer-reviewed papers, presented during the 3rd International Cruise Conference (Dubrovnik, Croatia), seeks to address those issues and contribute to their management in the mid-term.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
A. Cruise Destination Management and Sustainability  -- B. Cruise Sector Image and Marketing Challenges  -- C. Cruise Research and Education.
The growth and increased popularity of cruises is accompanied by a number of sustainability issues concerning the environment, the port economies and societies; on board and at shore. The sustainability imperative ultimately leads to operational, economical as well as image-related challenges for the sector's decision-makers and stakeholders. This collection of peer-reviewed papers, presented during the 3rd International Cruise Conference (Dubrovnik, Croatia), seeks to address those issues and contribute to their management in the mid-term.
Business.
Management science.
Business ethics.
Public administration.
Sustainable development.
Quality of life.
Business and Management, general.
Business Ethics.
Public Administration.
Sustainable Development.
Quality of Life Research.