Tour Operations Management

A tour operator industry mainly creates the suitable
packages for both tour and travels by advertising and
preparing brochures for the respective places.
The tourism have lead to the growth of the nation and
have become the economic motorist for the countries like
UK which are well developed. The tourism industry has a
major contribution in growth of developing countries as
well as for the developed ones according to World Trade
Organisation.
Effects of current and recent trends and development on the tour operators industry
E-commerce technology adoption: The adoption of E-
commerce technology has helped the tour operator
industry to scatter worldwide. This technology has
made it easier and quicker for the consumers to know
and book the various packages, booking of tickets
through online websites in lesser time at lower cost in
simpler way.
Increasing consuming habits: The have become capable of
earning more income which have developed the habit of
more spending. This habit has lead to various opportunities
for the consumers offered by the tourism industry.
Research of market: This helps in identifying the needs and
the expectation of the consumers suitable as per packages
according to their wants.
Brief of the tourist places : The main aim of any industry is
to earn profit, but with conversing about the tourist
destination with their consumers. The government pays a
high amount to keep the tourist place clean and to make the
people aware about them
Focus on satisfaction of the consumers : Consumer
satisfaction is the major focus of tour operators by
meeting needs keeping the spending capacity of the
consumer in mind.
Offers of customised holiday packages : The
consumers can select and customise the desired
packages according their budget and place
preference.
Robinson, P. and et.al., 2016. Operations management in the travel industry. CABI.Frost and et.al., 2014. Noreen Breakey has worked in hotels, resorts, tour operations, travel agen-cies, restaurants and events in Australia and
overseas. Dr Breakey has a national reputation for her research on tourism and hospitality educa-tion, and her current research interests focus on sustainable visitor usage of the world’s existing, developing and potential tourism
destinations. Rainforest Tourism, Conservation and Management: Challenges for Sustainable Development.