Sustainable Strategies for Destination Management

Ruhet Genç ()
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Ruhet Genç: Istanbul Bilgi University

Acta Universitatis Danubius. OEconomica, 2014, issue 10(3), 91-101

Abstract: Sustainability becomes a primary concern for international destinations. The aim of this research is to analyse the development of a destination and its sustainability in terms of economic sustainability. For the purpose of this research, initially the knowledge and research on sustainability in the context of tourism with a focus on economical dimension is discussed. Further, the importance of sustainability for destinations is explained. This is followed by a discussion on Turkey in terms of economic sustainability. As such a SWOT analysis is conducted for Turkey. Therefore, it is intended to draw a roadmap for tourism planners operating in this country for a better understanding of the concept of sustainability for their success. Finally, recommendations are drawn on the wellbeing and sustainability of the destinations in the conclusion.

Keywords: SDM; Economic Sustainability; Destination Management Organization (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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