Assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in Macau
Convention tourism has become a popular style of travel, drawing attention from the industry and academia. From the industry perspective, the studies have focused on finding the barriers to the convention tourism development of Macau. This study uses a qualitative approach to collect data on the con...
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| description | Convention tourism has become a popular style of travel, drawing attention from the industry and academia. From the industry perspective, the studies have focused on finding the barriers to the convention tourism development of Macau. This study uses a qualitative approach to collect data on the convention tourism industry. The results indicate that economy, capacity, infrastructure and facilities, human resources, marketing, tourism resources and attractions, policies and regulations, and transportation are the main barriers to the development of convention tourism of Macau. Finally, it provides suggestions and conclusions for convention tourism practitioners. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-431f611ae4f44fbd99e3104d23733e8a2022-12-22T04:04:22ZengTaylor & Francis GroupCogent Social Sciences2331-18862021-01-017110.1080/23311886.2021.19289781928978Assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in MacauSonghong Chen0Jian Ming Luo1Macau University of Science and TechnologyCity University of MacauConvention tourism has become a popular style of travel, drawing attention from the industry and academia. From the industry perspective, the studies have focused on finding the barriers to the convention tourism development of Macau. This study uses a qualitative approach to collect data on the convention tourism industry. The results indicate that economy, capacity, infrastructure and facilities, human resources, marketing, tourism resources and attractions, policies and regulations, and transportation are the main barriers to the development of convention tourism of Macau. Finally, it provides suggestions and conclusions for convention tourism practitioners.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2021.1928978convention tourismbarriersconvention developmentmacau |
| spellingShingle | Songhong Chen Jian Ming Luo Assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in Macau Cogent Social Sciences convention tourism barriers convention development macau |
| title | Assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in Macau |
| title_full | Assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in Macau |
| title_fullStr | Assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in Macau |
| title_full_unstemmed | Assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in Macau |
| title_short | Assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in Macau |
| title_sort | assessing barriers to the development of convention tourism in macau |
| topic | convention tourism barriers convention development macau |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2021.1928978 |
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