Sun and sea tourism : fantasy and finance (of the all-inclusive industry) /
Cruise ship passengers and all-inclusive hotel-guests are increasing exponentially as these floating and fixed properties proliferate in size and number. This is especially true for developing economies that consider sun, sand and sea tourism as a form of growth. Tightly integrated, multi-billion do...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I Private Enterprise
- ch. One Evolution of Business Models: From Hotel Rooms a la Carte to All-inclusives Floating and Fixed
- Growth of Tourism
- Hotel Trends
- General
- All-inclusive Trends
- Global and National
- Conclusion
- The Paradox of GDP and Employment
- ch. Two Tax Havens, Earnings Stripping and Transfer Pricing
- Tax Havens, Avoidance and Evasion
- Key Aggressive Tax Planning and Avoidance Mechanisms
- Havens, Holidays and Hospitality
- Conclusion
- Benchmarks and Service Bundles
- ch. Three The ET-MNE Barcelo Corporacion Empresarial (BCE) and its Ilk
- Barcelo Corporate Structure
- BCE and associated Playa Hotels & Resorts (PHR)
- Barcelo is Not Unique
- Conclusion
- Smoke and Mirrors
- pt. II Public Sector and Development. Tourism
- Silver Bullet or Sacred Cow?
- ch. Four Tourism Activity and Tax Revenues (Inflows)
- Why Cancun Makes for a Good Study
- Mexico's Duplex Tourism Geneses
- Cancun
- Imagings, Investment and Inaccuracies
- Public Policy and Public Investment
- Tourism Activity and Tax Revenues
- Tourism and Cancun's Municipal Revenues
- Tourism and Public Sector Governance
- Conclusion
- From Brilliance to Burden
- ch. Five Spending and Social Outcomes of Enclave Tourism
- Municipal Spending
- On itself
- Comparing Revenues and Expenditures to Outcomes
- Conclusion
- Euphoria versus Evidence
- ch. Six Tourism: Gaming the System
- Employment, Accountability and Productivity
- Gaming Employment
- Outsourcing and Pagadoras
- Gaming Transparency
- Accounting and Accountability
- Gaming Productivity
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
- Conclusion
- From Silver Bullet to Sacred Cow
- pt. III Governance and Social Responsibility: Private and Public
- ch. Seven Corporate Social Responsibility, Tax Planning and Transparency
- Corporate Governance (CG) versus Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
- Reporting On and Auditing of CSR and CG
- ET-MNEs' CSR and CG Results
- Conflicts from Barren CSR policies
- Sustainability, Tax Planning and Reputational Risks
- Conclusion
- Growing Risks
- ch. Eight Destination Public Sector Governance
- "Tax is State-building in Developing Countries"
- Public Sector Governance
- Conclusion
- The Goose and the Golden Egg
- Conclusion Emerging Economies and ET-MNEs: A Race to the Bottom
- The Enclave Tourism Industry
- ET-MNEs, Avoidance Mechanisms and Benchmarking
- ET-MNE Results
- Enclave Tourism and the Caribbean
- The Mexican Caribbean's Social Outcomes
- Gaming and Transparency
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Governance
- Public Sector Governance and Social Responsibility
- Tourism and Globalization.