Analyzing Management Issues in UK Tourism Attraction Development

This report explores the potential issues involved in the development of tourist attractions, particularly in the UK. It highlights the importance of tourism for economic development and the need for government investment in this sector. The report discusses challenges such as natural disasters, funding constraints, and stakeholder management, emphasizing the necessity of local community involvement, crowd management, and recruitment and training to resolve these issues. It also outlines a process for the development of visitor attractions, including assessing potential, seeking advice from relevant authorities, analyzing inputs, and protecting historical, cultural, and natural resources. The report concludes by stressing the importance of government, business sector, and individual support for the success of visitor attractions and provides guidelines for tourism providers regarding site development, emphasizing the potential impact on local lifestyles and infrastructure improvement, as well as boosting national and local economies. The document includes references to relevant academic literature.

Visitor Attraction
Management
Issues involved in Tourism Attraction

Table of Content
 Introduction
 Potential issues involved in the
development of tourist attractions.
 References

Introduction
Tourism is considered as one of the important
activity for the economic development. With
increase in the tourist UK government has to focus
more on improving this sector, as it has high
potential and scope.

Potential issues involved in the
development of tourist attractions.
It is analysed that tourism is the sector where there
are lots of opportunities and scope but to grow
there is requirement of the investments from the
governing regime.

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Tourism is the activity in which normally people
spend money and this is for leisure.
Museums and other attraction sites know these factors
and they follow a procedure which helps them in
catering more number of visitors as per their needs.

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This is a sector which involves lots of activities so
there might be situation where any tourist
destination might face problems. Such issues
might comes in the development of the different
tourist spots.

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Natural Disaster:
 Highly impact tourism in UK
 Cyclones can destroy botanical gardens at VAM;
 Earthquake can damage the heritage sites and the
property of Victoria & Albert museum.

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Funding:
If Victoria and Albert museums has experienced
any losses from the natural disaster can be
restored through the funds they have.

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Stakeholder:
All the organisations which are part of these tourist
sites need to make them happy because through
their help funds can be increased.

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To resolve the issues and in order to make sure that
these problems does not arises again different
process can be adopted.
 Local Community Involvement;
 Crowd Management;
 Recruitment and Training

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For the success of the visitor attraction there is
need of support from the government, business
sector and from the individual. With the efforts
of these the success of the attractions can be
ensured. There are certain guidelines which are
given to the tourism providers regarding the
development of the tourist sites. This will have
an impact on the lifestyle of local people and at
the same time the infrastructure will also get
improved. Development of the sites can also
boost the national as well as local economy.

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Following are the process which can be followed
for the development of visitor attractions:-
Assess the potential: In this creative ways will
be find out to motivate the people and give
them an experience which they remember all
their life. Try to provide interactive experience
which engages lots of visitors as much as
possible. Putting the guidelines related to
safety, health and environment would make
sure that all things are safe.

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Seeking Advice: Taking the opinion from the
suitable authorities are covered in this. With the
development of the cultural heritage it bring a
lot of perspectives like the preservation, arts,
museums, humanities, elected officials, land
mangers and etc. If the work is done in team
work then less effort is required and more tasks
can be completed. The local communities will
be asked to give their contribution in the
development initiative.

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Analysing the inputs: Their will be examining
of the places or attraction on the basis of
delivery, road accessibility,economic return and
the scope in the market. How successful the
work will be analysed through comparing it
with the goals which has been set.

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Protection and preservation of the resources:
There will be emphasises on the protection of
the historical, cultural and natural resources that
forms or are related to the cultural heritage.
This is necessary as these factors cannot be
gained back if they are destroyed so for future
generation they need to restore it.

References
Swarbrooke, J and Page, S. J., 2012. Development and
management of visitor attractions. Routledge.
Taplin, R. H., 2013. The influence of competition on
visitor satisfaction and loyalty. Tourism
Management.36. pp.238-246.
Weidenfeld, A., Butler, R and Williams, A.W., 2011.
The role of clustering, cooperation and
complementarities in the visitor attraction sector.
Current Issues in Tourism.14(7). pp.595-629.

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