SERVICE QUALITY IN LEISURE, EVENTS, TOURISM AND SPORT

• Main Author: Buswell, John (Author)
• Other Authors: Williams, Christine 1951- (co-author), Donne, Keith (co-author), Sutton, Carley (co-author)
• Format: Manuscript Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA CAB International 2017; ©2017
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Series: CABI tourism texts
• Subjects: Tourism; Leisure industry; Quality assurance
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• Item Description: Christine Williams is the first author listed on the title page of the first edition; Includes index
• Physical Description: xiv, 308 pages colour illustrations 25 cm
• ISBN: 9781780645452

Service quality is at the forefront of how the leisure, events, tourism and sport (LETS) sectors operate. An important consideration for any business, and therefore any student of the subject, this new edition of a successful textbook addresses the key points and principles of managing service quality across the industry sector. Fully updated and enhanced, it: * Covers areas such as the experience economy, capacity management and service culture, as well as methods for measuring quality and satisfaction. * Includes numerous case studies to help students apply classroom-based theory to practice. * Is packed with student-friendly pedagogy and full color illustrations throughout to enhance the learning experience. Considering the underpinning theory of service quality, this book informs the reader of the practical application of service quality management tools and techniques in an industry with distinctive features and challenges. An invaluable read for students within the LETS sectors, it also provides a useful refresher for practitioners working in the industry.