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Information Technology : Assignment PDF

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Running head: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY0Information Technology
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY2IntroductionThe intense competition between corporations, due to globalisation, has influenced every industry in the world. The tourism and hospitality sectors are facing a similar intense competition between various companies and countries. The success of modern tourism organisation depends upon the successful implementation of the latest technology in their operations. Many states are also implementing modern technology into various tourist destinations to provide a better experience to tourist. The information technology has changed multiple aspects of tourism sectors including the use of internet in reservation systems, mobile communications, computer programs and much more. The latest technology benefits customers by providing them a constant and streamlining hassle-free experience from booking to checkout. These technological modifications have augmented the growth of tourism industry. This report will focus on analysing the influence of information technology over the tourism sector. Further, the report will evaluate positive and negative factors of technology in the tourism industry.
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY3Tourism IndustryThe travel and tourism industry is significantly more substantial regarding revenues; it is one of the largest sectors regarding global economic contribution. As per Statista 2017, the tourism industry contributed more than US$7.61 trillion in 2016 financial year, and the income was more than US$1.22 trillion. In case of Australia, the tourism industry makes about 3 percent of the country’s GDP, and it contributed more than AU$47.5 billion. Till June 2017, travels has spent a record of AU$40.6 billion in the tourism industry of Australia; this number has increased by 7 percent. The Australian travel corporations have welcomed more than 8.5 million foreign travelers till June 2017; the number of travels has grown by 8.9percent in Australia (Tourism Australia 2017). The tourism industry is proliferating with the introduction of modern technology; the internet has changed the method of travel for peoples.Modern travel organisations are under constant pressure from competitors to update their facilities with advanced technology for successful development (Deery and Jago 2009). Information TechnologyThe information technology is the implementation and examination of various systems whichinclude computers and telecommunications, for storing, recovering and distribution information. As per Buhalis and Law (2008), this field contains design, support, and management of database systems which collect the data from various users; such data use by computer specialist and experts into forming multiple strategies. Information technology has changed the method of data collection sources and marketing strategies for corporations. Organisations use IT procedures to collect the data of from their targeted customers, and theirmarketing strategies are also customised according to their consumer's requirement. These companies use social media sites, data collection centers, artificial intelligence algorithms and other internet services to collect such data and implement their strategies. The tourism industry also uses a similar procedure for reaching targeted customers Role of IT in Tourism IndustryModern technology influence the method of business operations in every industry, the markethas to change its operation according to the latest technology. Though the ages, the progress of technology has developed the tourism industry. The implementation of computer technology can be divided into three main parts which include operations, guest facilities, and
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