PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural (Jan 2013)
Planejamento e Gestão: premissas para alcançar o equilíbrio na atividade turística
Abstract
This work discusses the concepts of planning and management, which are greatly relevant to the successful implementation of touristic projects, as well as the concept of sustainability, which is planning and management focused on sustainable development. The approaches of tourism planning presented by Hall (2011) are introduced in this work along with a discussion on how they are currently applied. As for the methodology, this work utilized interviews with public administrators of Conde in an attempt to discuss the grow of tourism and its implications in the city. As a conclusion, the concepts that should be serve as base have been totally ignored by those public agents.