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Carlsen, J, Getz, D and Ali-Knight, Jane (2001) The environmental attitudes and practices of family businesses in the rural tourism and hospitality sectors. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 9 (4). pp. 281-297. ISSN 0966-9582
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Abstract/Description
This paper examines the environmental goals of rural, family owned/operated tourism
business with a viewto evaluating their conservationethic andcommitment to sustainable
tourism. From a survey of 198 family businesses in Western Australia, it was
determined that about half of them had implemented a range of sustainable management
practices. Future research needs are identified, and management ideas are
suggested which could encourage the adoption of sustainable tourism practices in
rural family businesses.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Print ISSN: | 0966-9582 |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | rural family business; sustainable tourism; environmental goals; conservation ethic; Western Australia; |
| University Divisions/Research Centres: | The Business School > School of Marketing, Tourism and Languages |
| Dewey Decimal Subjects: | 300 Social sciences > 330 Economics > 333 Economics of land & energy 300 Social sciences > 330 Economics > 338 Production 300 Social sciences > 300 Social sciences, sociology & anthropology > 307 Communities |
| Library of Congress Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor |
| Item ID: | 2072 |
| Depositing User: | RAE Import |
| Date Deposited: | 26 May 2008 20:16 |
| Last Modified: | 30 Apr 2010 12:40 |
| URI: | http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/2072 |
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