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INTERNATIONAL TOURISM

INTERNATIONAL TOURISM. CHAPTER 4 World, National, Regional and Other Organizations. Learning Objectives. Understand the magnitude of world tourism in terms of the vast numbers of organizations that serve the needs of their diverse memberships

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INTERNATIONAL TOURISM

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  1. INTERNATIONAL TOURISM

  2. CHAPTER 4 World, National, Regional and Other Organizations

  3. Learning Objectives • Understand the magnitude of world tourism in terms of the vast numbers of organizations that serve the needs of their diverse memberships • Recognize the variety of types and functions of tourism organizations • Know why states support official offices of tourism • Learn how national, regional, and trade organizations are structured and operate

  4. Introduction • Catalyst, Planning, Development and Promotion Organizations • Private Sector Components • World &National Travel Industry Associations • State and Provincial Travel Industry Associations • Local & Regional Tourism Associations/Convention & Visitor Bureaus • Public Sector Components • World & National government Tourism Offices • State and Provincial Government Tourism Offices • Local & City Government Tourism Departments

  5. International Organizations • World Tourism Organization (WTO) • World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) • International Air Transport Association (IATA) • International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

  6. Developmental Organizations (International and National) • Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development • Achieve the highest sustainable economic growth and employment and rising standard of living in member countries while maintaining financial stability

  7. Developmental Organizations (International and National) • Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development • Contribute to sound economic expansion in member as well as nonmember countries in the process of economic development • Contribute to the expansion of world trade on a multilateral, nondiscriminatory basis in accordance with national obligations

  8. Regional International Organizations • Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) • European Travel Commission (ETC)

  9. National Organizations • Office of Travel and Tourism Industries (OTTI) • Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) • Tourism Australia • U.S Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) • U.S Department of Transportation

  10. National Organizations • U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS) • Other (U.S) Government Agencies • Travel Industry Association of America

  11. Regional Organizations • Attracting tourists to their specific geographic region • Multiple country • Multistate • Multicounty

  12. State and Community Organizations • State • Community

  13. Summary The World tourism Organization represents governmental tourist interests and aids in world tourism development. Individual countries, states and provinces have their own tourist promotion and development organizations that work to promote tourism in their area and coordinate tourism promotion with other group.

  14. Summary Most of government play a regulatory as well as developmental role in tourism through such agencies as civil aeronautics boards, federal aviation administrations, customs offices, passport bureaus, and so on.

  15. Summary Government agencies typically compile research statistics and gather data. Government also operate tourist enterprises such as airlines, national park and sometimes hotels and campgrounds.

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