SWITZERLAND TOURISM POLICY AND PLANNING

Switzerland Tourism Policy and Planning



Switzerland Tourism Policy and Planning

Introduction

Much of it centring on the appeals of comparatively pristine natural environments, tourism is one of the largest global industries. Creating added and turnover value for different sectors of the economy and a great many companies through the spending of foreign and domestic visitors, tourism can be understood as an intermediate stage in the production of services (business travel) and goods or as a final consumption by households for holidays. As well as an outing for local residents, increasingly part of coastal holidays for foreign visitors is a visit to Switzerland. Both man-made and natural, given the country's assets and its exceptional geographic location, Switzerland has long been a tourist destination.

Issues and problems facing tourism in Switzerland

Setting out values of expansion and planning, a self-contained and clear strategy is needed for tourism policy, nowadays. Initiatives stemming from the private sector aimed at backing and stimulating viable together with a genuine programme of encouragement must permit framework circumstances to be set in place, by the latter. Especially as regards promoting tourism, it is very important to offer a hand for co-operation and innovation, therefore.

Not just its environmental and social aims, but also its economic objectives are what tourism can help achieve to a country. The economic and employment growth can get a special beneficial effect, mainly in a nation with a custom like Switzerland, from tourism. The strategic importance of a tourism policy cannot be doubted, in countries with a tradition of tourism. Helping the sector to develop in a positive manner, the intend must be to assure framework circumstances. In tourism marketing and production because of the high transaction costs and market setbacks, needed, in particular are Government incentives.

Institutions in UK

The Tourism Alliance in the United Kingdom ...