*L08-09

Which of the following is not a function of Destination Management Organisations (DMO)?

• Develop Content

• Promote Destination

• Manage attractions and events

• Provide Information

Tourism Authority of Thailand launched the ‘Amazing Muay Thai Experience’ in Bangkok to showcase traditional Thai martial art. This is an example of what function of DMO?

• Promote Destination

• Research

• Develop Infrastructure

• Develop Content

To promote a friendly tourism environment, the Taiwan Tourism Bureau is upgrading the “Taiwan Tourist Shuttle” service and the “Taiwan Tour Bus” system to scenic spots and the quality of service routes. This is an example of:

• Promote Destination

• Research

• Develop Infrastructure

• Training & Education

Travel agencies and hotels in UK can rely on information, survey results and statistics from the British Tourist Authority to formulate their business forecasts and strategies. This is an example of:

• Promote Destination

• Research

• Provide Information

• Representation

The Marketing Division of the Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority conducted tourism industry information workshops in various provinces during the month of November 2022.. This is an example of:

• Promote Destination

• BT MICE Promotion

• Provide Information

• Training & Education

In the Readiness Phase of crisis management, the following must be done: (you tick more than one)

• Analyse and evaluate potential crisis faced by a destination

• Form relevant Crisis Managment Team

• Prepare crisis management plans

• Identify the stakeholders of each potential crisis

After the crisis is over, during the Recovery Phase, the DMO should ensure the following EXCEPT:

• Offer incentives for tourists to return to the destination

• Ensure smooth internal and external communication

• Extensive marketing campaign to rebuild trust

• Rebuild tourism infrastructures

Name the 4 key stakeholders in sustainable tourism development of a destination. Explain your answers