Developing a model for explaining and forecasting international tourist arrivals from the major markets to Malaysia /
A model was developed for each of these markets. Demand
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| Format: | Thesis eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Link to OAKTrust copy |
| Summary: | A model was developed for each of these markets. Demand affected by external factors such as Social, Economic, affecting tourism demand emerged from this study. In alternative to demand elasticities for comparisons between are analyzed, leading to certain significant findings for been concentrated on a few countries, notably the U.S. and chosen as the destination country with nine major markets as component. The Service component represents hospitality for conclusion, this study helps to clarify the different emphasizing the purpose and limitations of each method. The Environmental and Political. The Model can include European countries, and consequently, the results are not geographically dispersed over four continents except Africa. improving the techniques and procedures. This study reveals International tourism is a multibillion dollar industry mathematical foundations of modeling with Multiple Regression mathematical model. This Model represents the flow of Model was used to postulate the theoretical basis of the or the assumptions made do not reflect tourism as a system. qualitative variables and/or non economic variables. The quantitative approaches used in demand modeling by rate nearly three times the world average in the last decade. reflective of world tourism demand. Different variables studies have been based on econometrics or economic study suggests that current research on tourism demand has the countries of origin. The nine countries selected were the empirical evidence in the literature. The Tourists Flow The Origin and Destination are linked physically through the the potential of standardized (beta) values as a potential These markets have distinct differences and characteristics. This study develops a model of tourism as a system based on to forecast the potential of tourism in the region and today. The East Asia and Pacific Region registered a growth tourists at the Destination. The flow of tourists can be tourists from an Origin to attractions at the Destination. Transport component and nonphysically through the Promotion two or more countries and two or more variables. understand the factors behind such growth. Malaysia was variables. Usually these methods lack a theoretical basis, With such growth and increased competition, it is important |
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| Item Description: | "Major subject: Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences". Vita. |
| Physical Description: | x, 145 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm. Also available online. Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references: pages 125-138. |