Impact of strategic thinking in improving the administrative and financial operations in the tourism sector.

Abstract

Tourism in Iraq, and the religious tourism sector, in particular, has become dependent on the movement of its institutions and activities on securing professional cadres and specialized tourism expertise and rehabilitation to serve this vital and important sector, and the adoption of scientific programs and plans aimed at creating an advanced tourism industry. Security and stability are one of the most important requirements of tourist attractions and the prosperity of tourism. Hence, the search for strategic tools that can help the success of the administrative and financial operations of this vital sector. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the impact of strategic thinking on improving the administrative and financial operations of tourism organizations. This study was applied at Najaf International Airport, and a multiple strategic model is presented and tested. The most important results were that some elements of strategic thinking are of great importance in improving administrative and financial processes.

Keywords

• System perspective
• intent-focused
• intelligent opportunism
• thinking in time
• hypothesis driven