Introduction to Tourism Management

Part-1 THE BEGINNING
Chapter 1: TRAVEL THROUGH AGES
Part-2 TOURISM CONCEPTS
Chapter 2: MODERN TOURISM AND TOURISM PHENOMENON
Chapter 3: TYPOLOGY AND FORMS OF TOURISM
Chapter 4: MOTIVATORS OF TOURISM
Chapter 5: CONSTITUENTS OF THE TOURISM
Chapter 6: TOURISM POLICY AND PLANNING
Part-3 MANAGING TRAVEL FUNCTIONS
Chapter 7: THE ORGANISATION OF TOURISM
Chapter 8: ROLE OF TRAVEL AGENCIES IN TOURISM
Chapter 9: FORMALITIES OF TRAVEL
Chapter 10: TOURISM LEGISLATION
Part-4 THE TOURISM ATTRACTIONS IN INDIA
Chapter 11: IMPORTANT LANDMARKS OF INDIAN HISTORY
Chapter 12: INDIAN PERFORMING ARTS
Chapter 13: HANDICRAFTS OF INDIA
Chapter 14: TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA
Part-5 MANAGING TOURISM BUSINESS
Chapter 15: TOURISM MARKET
Chapter 16: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN TOURISM INDUSTRY
Chapter 17: MARKETING IN TOURISM
Chapter 18: MIS IN TOURISM
Chapter 19: INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK AND TOURISM FINANCE
Chapter 20: ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Part-6 TOURISM AND THE BOTTOM LINE
Chapter 21: SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM
Chapter 22: IMPACTS OF TOURISM
Chapter 23: NEW TRENDS IN TOURISM

Introduction to Tourism Management is designed as a comprehensive guide to the study of tourism for both graduate and post graduate students of the subject. Following a simple and interactive approach, it deals extensively with the foundational concepts of the subject with reference to the tourism industry in India and abroad.