Visitor Attraction Management Task 3: Processes and Potential Issues

This report delves into the processes and potential issues within visitor attraction management. It examines the growth of the tourism industry and its impact on economic development, highlighting both positive aspects and challenges. The report explores various issues such as natural disasters, funding limitations, and the importance of stakeholder involvement, including local communities and pressure groups. Key processes like event management, crowd control, and internal/external communication are analyzed. The report also addresses aspects like land reclamation, planning, attraction management, and recruitment. References to relevant research in the field of tourism are provided, covering topics such as visitor attraction research, tourism impacts, and natural area tourism.

Visitor Attraction
Management
Processes and the potential
issues involved in visitor
attractions
Task 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS
 Introduction
 Potential issues involved in the development of tourist attractions.
 Natural disaster
 Funding
 Key process- Events
 Local community Involvement
 Pressure group
 Crowd management
 Land reclamation
 Internal and External Communication
 Planning and Application
 Attraction Management
 Recruitment and Selection
 References
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Introduction
 Tourism industry is growing at a fast speed due the
support different stakeholders involved in its core
process.
 It is contributing in national economic development that
is important for ensuring right level of social, economic
and environment improvement.
 There is some positive impact while some issues also
exist.

Cont..
Buckingham palace as well as London tower are two most
visited place in United Kingdom
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Process and potential issues in the
development of visitor attractions
Tourism sector is a massive field that has huge scope to
grow. Today people have more time to move around and
have adventure. Due to this the Museums, and other heritage
sites has some issues related to funding that is impacting
infrastructure development.
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Continued...
There are major issues that are faced by the travel and
tourism industry in United Kingdom. Such as management
problems.

Natural disaster
There are many disaster that has occurred in United kingdom.
Cycolones and tornados are more frequent which presents a
major threat.
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Funding
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It is the main thing that
keeps whole tourism
industry moving. There is
drop in funding from
government which has
crippled the services of
travel and tourism
providers.

Stakeholders
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People who are related with
various visitor attractions
have major impact on
various activities that take
place in the sector.
Various organisations has
to ensure that all
stakeholders are satisfied.

Key Process- Opening Event
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An important process which
is used for increasing
number of visitors to
different locations.

Local Community Involvement
Local community has to
know about various pros
and cons of different
types of decisions that
will be made by the
authority at Visit Britain
for ensuring better future
strategy.

Pressure Group
These organisations work as
to build pressure on the
companies to main
sustainability and laws. It
is important to ensure
development of all
involved parties.

Welcoming Visitors with special Needs
Visit Britain has to ensure that the management of various
attraction points are providing facilities to the disabled
people. They need to make sure that there is availability
of attendants to fulfil their needs.

Crowd Management
Visit Britain has to ensure
that organisation are
making proper
arrangements to avoid
any discomfort to any
person.

Land Reclamation
There are numerous
organisations who are
using land filling to
increase the area of their
occupied space.
Management has to look
at different companies
and ensure that they do
not exploit any resource
using this method.

Internal and External Communication
There are two different types of main process that attracts
visitor to the sites. Visits Britain has to communicate in a
proper manner as to ensure that traveller know about
different sites and spots.

Planning and Application
There is requirement of
renovation and
development of various
infrastructure which has
to be fulfilled in a
planned manner.

Attraction Management
It is required for Visit
Britain to maintain
attraction of visitors by
making innovative
changes in their services.
This is a part by which
they can retain interest.

Recruiting and selection
Management needs to
recruit right people for the
job so that they will cater
to the needs of customers
in a proper manner.

References
Leask, A., Fyall, A. and Barron, P., 2014. Generation Y: An agenda for
future visitor attraction research. International Journal of Tourism
Research. 16(5). pp.462-471.
Mason, P., 2015. Tourism impacts, planning and management.
Routledge.
Newsome, D., Moore, S.A. and Dowling, R.K., 2012. Natural area
tourism: Ecology, impacts and management (Vol. 58). Channel
View Publications.

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