Tourism Operation Management

TOURISM OPERATION
MANAGEMENT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................5
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................5
1.1 Study of current trends and development in tourism industry in UK....................................5
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................7
2.1 Stages and timescale involve in developing holidays............................................................7
2.2 Different methods of contracting for different components and different types of tour
operator........................................................................................................................................9
2.3 Selling price of the holidays for Chinese students...............................................................11
TASK 3..........................................................................................................................................11
3.1 Planning decisions taken for design of brochure.................................................................11
3.2 Suitability of alternative of traditional brochure for different types of tour operators........12
3.3 Methods of distribution used to sell holiday........................................................................13
TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................14
4.1 Strategic decision that are made by different tour operators...............................................14
4.2 Tactical decision taken that could be taken by a selected tour operator in different situation
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CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................16
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Gantt chart (Timescale).....................................................................................................9
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LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1 TUI Logo...........................................................................................................................6
Figure 2: Stages in Development work...........................................................................................8
Figure 3 Brochure of TUI..............................................................................................................11
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