Govt & Agency Influence on the Travel & Tourism Sector Analysis

This presentation analyzes the influence of local and national governments, government-sponsored bodies, and international agencies on the travel and tourism sector, using specific examples such as the TUI group and the impact of regulations from the UK government and the EU. It explains ho...Read More

LO2: UNDERSTAND THE INFLUENCE OF
LOCAL AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
AND INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES ON
THE TRAVEL AND TOURISM SECTOR

Table of Contents
 Introduction………………………………………………………slide 3
 2.1 Analyse the function of government, government sponsored bodies
and international agencies in travel and the tourism. Please use
Specific and relevant
examples.........................................................................................slide
4
 National and local government ..................................................slide 5
 Bodies sponsored by the government………………………....slide 6
 International Agencies .................................................................slide 7
 2.2 Explain how local and national economic policy influences the
success of the travel and tourism sector. Please provide examples of
specific local and national economic policies.......................slide 8
 Contd……………………………………………………………...slide 9
 Contd………………………………………………………….....slide 10

Introduction
In this presentation we are going to
Analyze the function of government,
government sponsored bodies and
international agencies in travel and the
tourism using Specific and relevant
examples. We are also going to Explain
how local and national economic policy
influences the success of the travel and
tourism sector with examples of specific
local and national economic policies.

2.1 Analyse the function of government, government
sponsored bodies and international agencies in travel
and the tourism. Please use Specific and relevant
examples.
 The tourism industry is not only affected
by the decision-making process and
demand of the consumers, the agencies
operating in the tourism sector to supply
their needs and wants. The government
of the nation at national and local level,
different international agencies as well as
various bodies sponsored by the
government influences the operations
that are carried out within the
organization.

National and local government
 The government of United Kingdom
alongside the European Union has a great
influence on the industry of tourism as
the rules and regulations put into effect
must be followed by the every tourism
agencies such as TUI group
 The government of the country is
accountable for maintaining the cultural
and heritage sites in order to create the
rules, organizing events, host games,
providing quality services and other
facilities required by the visitors

Bodies sponsored by the
government
 There are numerous companies operating
in the industry of Tourism that are
sponsored by the government and it
creates a impact on the tourism industry
 The purpose of this companies is to
provide safety and security to the
tourists, provide the customers with
quality services, prepare the yearly
reports and link with wide range of
different destination

International Agencies
 World Tourism Organization,
United Nation and several other
international agencies are held
accountable for developing
rules and procedures in order to
ensure the sustainability of
tourism
 TUI group must obey with the
rules and regulations put into

2.2 Explain how local and national economic policy influences
the success of the travel and tourism sector. Please provide
examples of specific local and national economic policies.
 Policies that are created by the governing
body of the country at national and local
level must be complied by the
management of TUI group when they are
carrying out their operations
 The policies created by the government if
obeyed sincerely can turn out to beneficial for
TUI group and if not followed properly it can turn
out to be disadvantageous for the company. One
of the major example is the 2008 recession in
which the United Kingdom GDP got mitigated by
almost 9.8%

Contd…
 Currently, the national government of the
country has implemented another policy.
According to this new policy the validity
of visas for the Chinese visitors or tourists
has been increased for two years.
 The new visa that is going to be
presented will allow multiple entrances
for the Chinese tourists for upcoming ten
years even without paying any kind of
additional cost

Contd…
 In addition, the policies and schemes that
are put into effect ensures the rules and
regulations related to the security and
safety of the tourists and the process of
tourism, which are implemented at the
national level. These schemes makes
sure that the tourism sector is able to
survive in highly competitive market and
the wide range of different cultures and
religious beliefs of the country is
conserved.

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