Sustainable Tourism Volume 3
Entrepreneurial Cases and Narratives
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Sustainable Tourism: Entrepreneurial Cases and Narratives offers a powerful look into the experiences of entrepreneurs at the forefront of sustainable tourism. Through an engaging collection of case studies, the book highlights innovative business models that are transforming tourism in rural and urban settings alike. Readers will explore how tourism entrepreneurs are addressing environmental challenges, promoting local economies, and creating sustainable livelihoods in diverse regions around the world. It brings to life the stories of entrepreneurs who are shaping the future of tourism through innovative and sustainable practices. This book explores diverse case studies that showcase the challenges and triumphs of building tourism ventures rooted in environmental stewardship and community development. From rural entrepreneurship to cutting-edge tourism models, these narratives offer practical insights for those seeking to drive change while preserving cultural and natural resources.
With a special focus on rural entrepreneurship and sustainable tourism innovations, this book presents a wealth of knowledge for anyone interested in the intersection of tourism, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. Through compelling narratives, it provides actionable insights into building successful, responsible tourism ventures that benefit both people and the planet.
Foreword; Sat Prakash Bansal
- Chapter 1. Sustainable Tourism Development in the Global South: Challenges and Opportunities; Jane Owoloyi Obonyilo, Osho Ademola Joel, Chinwe Ebere Nwosu, and Abdulmalik Olanlehin
- Chapter 2. Enviropreneurship as a Catalyst for Sustainability and Competitiveness in Indonesia Tourism SMEs; Ashya Nabilla Nuri Khoiriyyah, Sri Widiyanesti, and Grisna Anggadwita
- Chapter 3. A Story of Sustainability and Resilience - Small and Medium Enterprises in Small Island Developing States: Case Studies from Antigua; Christine Andrea Young
- Chapter 4. Zero-Waste Approach with Circular Economy Model; Ebru Kemer
- Chapter 5. Entrepreneurship in Cultural and Adventure Tourism; Shahida Khanom and Mohammad Aminur Rahman Shah
- Chapter 6. Transforming Heritage into Enterprise: Unveiling the Innovative Sustainable Tourism Entrepreneurship Model of Sargaalaya, Kerala's Arts and Crafts Village; Sandra Sara Binoy and Nikhil Das T
- Chapter 7. Austria and Switzerland as the Examples of the Successful Application of Tourism Business Models Focused on Sustainability and Innovation; Marica Mazurek
- Chapter 8. New Business Models and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Tourism; Leona Juan Zhan, Joaquim Dias Soeiro, and Ruth Sabina Francis
- Chapter 9. Responsible Tourism in India: In Conversations with Jayesh Paranjape, Founder, Western Routes; Shantanu Saha and Sumita Joshi
- Chapter 10. Exploring Sustainable Hiring Practices: A Case Study on Navigating the IT Talent in the Entrepreneurial Landscape; Sahil Sharma and Vishal Kumar
- Chapter 11. The Synergy of Sustainability: Strategic Insights from the Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines Merger; Sazal Pathania and Manpreet Arora
- Chapter 12. Rural Tourism and Sustainable Innovation - Road to Artisans' Social and Economic Well-Being the Charaka (Cooperative Society) Way; Antony Davis and K. Lakshmypriya
- Chapter 13. Building Sustainable Communities: How Honeywell is Promoting Community Development Through Strategic Investments; Manpreet Arora and Gagan Kumar
Dr Manpreet Arora is a Senior Assistant Professor of Management in the School of Commerce and Management Studies, Central University of Himachal Pradesh Dharamshala, India.
Dr Anukrati Sharma is the Head and Associate Professor of the Department of Commerce and Management at the University of Kota (A State Govt. University) in Kota, Rajasthan, India.
Dr Che-Jen Su is a Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Restaurant, Hotel and Institutional Management at Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan.