Chapter 14. Back to the Big Picture: Globalization and Trends

Original authors & revisions: Geoffrey Bird and Eugene Thomlinson

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the impacts and benefits globalization has on the tourism industry, as well as tourism’s influence on globalization
  • Use the PESTLE model to describe political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental trends affecting global tourism and travel
  • Define key terms related to globalization
  • Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the interplay of globalization and tourism

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