Research Methods in Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management
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Research Methods in Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management

  1. 360 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Research Methods in Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management

About this book

In Research Methods in Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management, the authors use a step-by-step approach to guide students through the wholeresearch process, from initial ideas, through to writing up and presenting the findings.

Coverage of the Internet and the digital environment as a space to carry out research has been included, and the use of technology in analysis such as SPSS, NVivo and Qualtrics is covered alongside the more traditional 'by-hand' methods. Hints, tips, exercises as well as end-of-chapter case studies demonstrate real challenges and practical examples from a variety of settings to help students understand how to manage and present their own research.

The book is complemented by examples of tourism destinationsfrom Spain, Switzerland, Italy and India, and a selection of PowerPoint slides for lecturers.

Suitable for undergraduate and foundation degree students undertaking a research project in Tourism, Hospitality or Events Management.

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Table of contents

  1. RESEARCH METHODS IN TOURISM, HOSPITALITY & EVENTS MANAGEMENT- FRONT COVER
  2. RESEARCH METHODS IN TOURISM, HOSPITALITY & EVENTS MANAGEMENT
  3. COPYRIGHT
  4. CONTENTS
  5. LIST OF FIGURES, TABLES AND IMAGES
  6. ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  7. PREFACE
  8. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  9. CHAPTER 1- WHAT IS RESEARCH?
  10. CHAPTER 2- (MARKET) RESEARCH METHODS
  11. CHAPTER 3- PLANNING A PROJECT
  12. CHAPTER 4- SELECTING A SAMPLE
  13. CHAPTER 5- QUANTITATIVE DATA COLLECTION METHODS
  14. CHAPTER 6- QUALITATIVE DATA COLLECTION METHODS
  15. CHAPTER 7- ANALYSING THE DATA: A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH
  16. CHAPTER 8- ANALYSING THE DATA: A QUALITATIVE APPROACH
  17. CHAPTER 9- WRITING UP, PRESENTING AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS
  18. INDEX