Description
Book SynopsisProfessor Bill Faulkner was the father of tourism research in Australia, having spent 20 years in the field, first within government and then in academe. He was a visionary whose impact on the tourism research field extended well beyond Australia. This book contains a collection of Bill’s publications grouped thematically under the headings Methods, Events, Destinations, and Research Agenda. An introductory chapter describes Bill’s life and the contribution that he made to the field of tourism research.
Table of ContentsChapter Sources
Preface by Sir Frank Moore
Bill Faulkner: Progressing Tourism Research and Beyond
Part 1: Tourism Destination Management
Introduction
1 The Anatomy of the Evaluation Process
2 A Model for the Evaluation of National Tourism Destination Marketing Programs
3 Rejuvenating a Maturing Tourist Destination: The Case of the Gold Coast
Part 2: Event Management
Introduction
4 Evaluating the Tourism Impacts of Hallmark Events
5 Host Community Reactions: A Cluster Analysis (with Elizabeth Fredline)
6 Monitoring the Tourism Impacts of the Sydney 2000 Olympics (with Laurence Chalip, Graham Brown, Leo Jago, Roger March and Arch Woodside)
Part 3: Tourism Research Methods
Introduction
Forecasting
7 An Integrative Approach to Tourism Demand Forecasting (with Peter Valerio)
8 An Integrative Approach to Tourism Forecasting: A Glance in the Rearview Mirror (with Carmen Tideswell and
Trevor Mules)
Chaos Theory
9 Chaos and Complexity in Tourism: In Search of a New Perspective (with Roslyn Russell)
10 Movers and Shakers: Chaos Makers in Tourism Development (with Roslyn Russell)
Disaster Management
11 Towards a Framework for Tourism Disaster Management
12 Katherine, Washed Out One Day, Back On Track The Next: A Post-Mortem of a Tourism Disaster (with Svetlana Vikulov)
Part 4: Tourism Research Agendas
Introduction
13 The Role of Research in Tourism Development
14 Tourism Research in Australia: Confronting the Challenges of the 1990s and Beyond (with Phil Pearce, Robin Shaw and Betty Weiler)
15 Destination Australia: A Research Agenda for 2002 and Beyond
A Bibliography of Bill Faulkner’s Work
