FACTORS IMPACTING FINANCIAL LOSS OF SMALL TOURISM BUSINESSES DUE TO COVID-19

Small tourism businesses are extremely affected by COVID-19 pandemic all over the world. The pandemic scenario in case of small tourism businesses in third-world country like Bangladesh was much critical. The study aims at evaluating factors responsible for financial loss of small tourism business...

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Main Authors: Farzana AFROZ, Kamrul HASSAN, Jannatul FERDAUS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universităţii din Oradea 2023-11-01
Series:Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
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description Small tourism businesses are extremely affected by COVID-19 pandemic all over the world. The pandemic scenario in case of small tourism businesses in third-world country like Bangladesh was much critical. The study aims at evaluating factors responsible for financial loss of small tourism businesses due to COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh. To address the objective, Chi-square test, and logistic regression modeling have been applied to the quantitative primary data. This study finds that education of the owner/manager, type of organization, office location, year of establishment, main targ et customer and revenue earned before pandemic have significant relationship with financial loss during COVID-19. The results of the research would assist entrepreneurs and policy-makers in weighing different factors directly connected with the profit or loss in business and to formulate strategies for unpredicted crises.
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spelling doaj.art-5714121014ff4a9a8f6402afca1184172024-01-29T07:41:31ZengEditura Universităţii din OradeaGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites2065-08172023-11-015041268127510.30892/gtg.50407-1125FACTORS IMPACTING FINANCIAL LOSS OF SMALL TOURISM BUSINESSES DUE TO COVID-19Farzana AFROZ0Kamrul HASSAN1Jannatul FERDAUS2University of Dhaka, Department of Statistics, Dhaka, Bangladesh, e-mail: farzana_bd87@yahoo.comUniversity of Dhaka, Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Dhaka, Bangladesh, e-mail: hassan_bd26@yahoo.comTEAB (Tourism Educators’ Association of Bangladesh), Research Wing, Dhaka, Bangladesh, e-mail: jannatulria99@gmail.comSmall tourism businesses are extremely affected by COVID-19 pandemic all over the world. The pandemic scenario in case of small tourism businesses in third-world country like Bangladesh was much critical. The study aims at evaluating factors responsible for financial loss of small tourism businesses due to COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh. To address the objective, Chi-square test, and logistic regression modeling have been applied to the quantitative primary data. This study finds that education of the owner/manager, type of organization, office location, year of establishment, main targ et customer and revenue earned before pandemic have significant relationship with financial loss during COVID-19. The results of the research would assist entrepreneurs and policy-makers in weighing different factors directly connected with the profit or loss in business and to formulate strategies for unpredicted crises.https://gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro/PDF/GTG-4-2023/gtg.50407-1125.pdffinancial losssmall tourism businesslogistic regressioncovid-19bangladesh
spellingShingle Farzana AFROZ
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FACTORS IMPACTING FINANCIAL LOSS OF SMALL TOURISM BUSINESSES DUE TO COVID-19
Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
financial loss
small tourism business
logistic regression
covid-19
bangladesh
title FACTORS IMPACTING FINANCIAL LOSS OF SMALL TOURISM BUSINESSES DUE TO COVID-19
title_full FACTORS IMPACTING FINANCIAL LOSS OF SMALL TOURISM BUSINESSES DUE TO COVID-19
title_fullStr FACTORS IMPACTING FINANCIAL LOSS OF SMALL TOURISM BUSINESSES DUE TO COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed FACTORS IMPACTING FINANCIAL LOSS OF SMALL TOURISM BUSINESSES DUE TO COVID-19
title_short FACTORS IMPACTING FINANCIAL LOSS OF SMALL TOURISM BUSINESSES DUE TO COVID-19
title_sort factors impacting financial loss of small tourism businesses due to covid 19
topic financial loss
small tourism business
logistic regression
covid-19
bangladesh
url https://gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro/PDF/GTG-4-2023/gtg.50407-1125.pdf
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