scholarly journals COVID-19: A GREAT CHALLENGE FOR THE TOURISM INDUSTRY

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 83-87
Author(s):  
Naushaba Akhtar (MPH)
Keyword(s):  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Travel And Tourism ◽  
Left Behind ◽  
The People ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
The Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic is one of those disasters which caused massive damage to human and property. Most of the countries have faced their impact massively as it affects the people and business adversely. As this pandemic affected all the sectors, the tourism sector was not left behind. A major impact was seen in outbound tourism and both travel and tourism has equally faced a greater challenge than any other industry in most of the nations. This paper aims to investigate the extent of the impact of COVID-19 on Tourism industry during the pandemic.

scholarly journals COVID-19: IT'S IMPACT ON TRAVELAND TOURISM SECTOR IN INDIA

2020 ◽  
pp. 1-3
Author(s):  
Pollypriya Buragohain
Keyword(s):  
Secondary Data ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Common People ◽  
Travel And Tourism ◽  
The People ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
Long Time ◽  
The Common ◽  
The Government ◽  
The Impact

In India, travel and tourism industry is generous and vital. Among other industries, travel and tourism industry is one of the prominent and profitable industries in India. According to World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), among 185 countries, India ranked at third in case of travel and tourism industry by contributing a profitable amount to GDP in 2018. But in present days, the sector is harshly affected by the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Because due to this pandemic of COVID-19, people are refrain from travel to different countries. Due to COVID-19, it is expecting that about 38 million of people in India loss their jobs in tourism industry specially impact of this pandemic would be felt on both blue and white collar jobs and globally over 50 million jobs are at risk which indicates a 12 to 14 percent reduction in jobs. The objectives of this research study are firstly to understand the importance of tourism sector for economic development, secondly to study the impact of COVID-19 on travel and tourism sector, thirdly to find out the hurdles for development of travel and tourism sector in India and lastly to find out the suitable measures to rescue the tourism industry in current situation. The research paper is mostly descriptive in nature entirely based on secondary data. Data and information relating to the present study have been collected from some reliable data sources. In conclusion part, it is found out that this sector is mostly induced by the psychology of the people. Therefore, after this crisis, it is very challenging task to the companies of tourism sector have to regrain the trust of people. If we analyse the present situation then we can predict that the tourism sector will recover partially in 2021and it take a long time to go back to the previous situation completely and for this the Government should take some effective and reliable measures and the common people should response their initiatives properly.

THE IMPACT OF COVID19 IN TOURISM SECTOR

2021 ◽  
pp. 61-63
Author(s):  
Vindhya P J ◽  
Ranjini R. Varma
Keyword(s):  
Global Economy ◽  
Foreign Currency ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Good Growth ◽  
Social Distancing ◽  
Travel And Tourism ◽  
Global Recession ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
Travel Restrictions ◽  
The Impact

The tourism industry generally incorporates many industries including lodging, transport, travel companies etc. globally, travel and tourism directly contributed approximately. The tourism sector has been considered as a good growth of the economy. Global tourism is an invisible export that creates a ow of foreign currency into the economy. Unexpected conditions of global recession emerged, travel restrictions, lockdowns and social- distancing. Thus, it is understood that the impact of covid-19 pandemic has effect the tourism sector. This study is mainly conducted in order to nd out how deep the impact of covid-19 pandemic has effect the tourism industry in general and in India as well. Hence, there is no doubt that the global economy need to come out of this pandemic as soon as possible. Experts has emphasized on the need and potential to tap domestic tourism and thereby make use of its forward as well as backward linkages to stimulate the economic indicators. The travel and tourism industry sector requires constructing the approach by introducing the essential measures like, social distancing, wearing mask when stepping out, changing people's social behavior. The capitalizing on safety and hygiene would reassure customers in availing their services.

scholarly journals COVID-19's Impact on the Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry

2021 ◽  
Vol 11 (6) ◽  
Author(s):  
Chitrranjan Singh
Keyword(s):  
Hospitality Industry ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Indian Government ◽  
Total Employment ◽  
Travel And Tourism ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
Tourism And Hospitality Industry ◽  
Tourism And Hospitality ◽  
Tourism Economy ◽  
The Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic is the world's most serious human calamity in 2020, and it has wreaked havoc on India's economy. The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on India's economy in a variety of ways. The impact of COVID-19 on one of the most vital sectors, tourism, has been exceedingly distressing and has resulted in significant losses. As a developing economy, India was already in a precarious position before COVID-19. India's sudden nationwide lockdown was the world's largest. The four stages of continuous countrywide lockdown, which lasted more than two months, had a tremendous impact on India's tourism economy. The Indian travel and tourism sector contributed 6.8% of India's GDP in 2019 and generated 39,821 million jobs, or about 8.0 percent of total employment. The Indian tourism and hospitality industry is now forecasting a job loss of 38 million people. The Indian government has taken significant steps to resurrect the tourism industry. The Indian travel and tourist industry has begun to set general safety and hygienic standards for hosting and serving clients, as well as attempting to restore people's faith in travelling again following the corona outbreak.

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the psychological needs of tourists: implications for the travel and tourism industry

2021 ◽  
Vol 38 (2) ◽  
pp. 155-166
Author(s):  
Catherine Cheung ◽  
Miki Takashima ◽  
Hyunjung (Helen) Choi ◽  
Huijun Yang ◽  
Vincent Tung
Keyword(s):  
Psychological Needs ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Travel And Tourism ◽  
The Impact

scholarly journals The impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on Chinese-listed tourism stocks

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Wenmin Wu ◽  
Chien-Chiang Lee ◽  
Wenwu Xing ◽  
Shan-Ju Ho
Keyword(s):  
Stock Returns ◽  
Cultural Differences ◽  
Stock Price ◽  
Negative Impact ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Regression Analyses ◽  
Short Term ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
Event Study Method ◽  
The Impact

AbstractThis research explored the effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak on stock price movements of China’s tourism industry by using an event study method. The results showed that the crisis negatively impacted tourism sector stocks. Further quantile regression analyses supported the non-linear relationship between the government’s responses and stock returns. The results present that the resurgence of the virus in Beijing did bring about a short-term negative impact on the tourism industry. The empirical results can be used for future researchers to conduct a comparative study of cultural differences concerning government responses to the COVID-19.

Coping Mechanisms of Hospitality Industry Workers in a Tourism Destina-tion during the Covid-19 Pandemic

2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (12) ◽  
pp. 1410-1415
Author(s):  
Bezaleel Joy Murchante Danay ◽  
Zephaniah Dela Cruz Danay ◽  
Cherry Colesio Escarilla ◽  
Jimmy Bernabe Maming
Keyword(s):  
Hospitality Industry ◽  
Coping Mechanisms ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Case Study Method ◽  
Key Informants ◽  
Travel And Tourism ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
Hospitality Workers ◽  
Different Levels

The Covid-19 pandemic brought massive devastations to the different levels of society. The World Travel and Tourism Council had recently warned that Covid-19 pandemic could lead to a cut of 50 million jobs worldwide in the travel and tourism industry. A study conducted by Oxford reveals that Asia will be vilest to be affected by the pandemic and it would take time to recover its economy (Dogra, 2020). This means a wider and greater impacts to the different industries including the tourism sector. The study aims to explore the coping mechanisms of hospitality industry workers in Boracay Island during the Covid-19 pandemic particularly on their experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic and to determine the coping mechanisms of hospitality workers in Boracay Island being affected by the pandemic. The case study method through a qualitative analysis using Robert Yin's approach in the data analysis procedure to explore the data from the experiences of the key informants from the hospitality industry was used. Themes came out from the construct of the key informants like (1) hospitality industry workers experienced mental health, social, and economic issues, (2) The pandemic opens new opportunities and ways to cope with its effects. The output of this research is the proposed Danay, Danay, Escarilla, and Maming Model for Coping Mechanisms of Hospitality Industry workers during the Covid-19 Pandemic.

scholarly journals Developing Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Industry through University Curriculum (Assessed Internship Programs and Part-Time Work Schemes)

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ali Hyasat
Keyword(s):  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Education Programs ◽  
New Graduates ◽  
Travel And Tourism ◽  
University Curriculum ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
Time Work ◽  
Part Time ◽  
Hospitality And Tourism ◽  
Internship Programs

The purpose of the study was to identify and rank the most important skills expected by the hospitality and tourism employers from new graduates for working in the hospitality and tourism sector on giving direction to the improvement of hospitality and tourism higher education programs in Jordan.

scholarly journals Developing Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Industry through University Curriculum (Assessed Internship Programs and Part-Time Work Schemes)

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ali Hyasat
Keyword(s):  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Education Programs ◽  
New Graduates ◽  
Travel And Tourism ◽  
University Curriculum ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
Time Work ◽  
Part Time ◽  
Hospitality And Tourism ◽  
Internship Programs

The purpose of the study was to identify and rank the most important skills expected by the hospitality and tourism employers from new graduates for working in the hospitality and tourism sector on giving direction to the improvement of hospitality and tourism higher education programs in Jordan.

scholarly journals EFFECT OF COVID 19 ON THE PERFORMANCE OF TOURISM INDUSTRY.A CRITICAL LITERATURE REVIEW

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 16-28
Author(s):  
John Githii
Keyword(s):  
Management Plan ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Destination Image ◽  
Empirical Literature ◽  
Tourist Destinations ◽  
The People ◽  
Travel Restrictions ◽  
Retirement Funds ◽  
International Airlines ◽  
The Impact

Purpose: Among all segments in the economy, tourism is one of the main sectors which impact the economy as many governments impose travel restrictions, travel bans, shutting down airports, and mass passenger cancellations The pandemic has forced people to use their retirement funds early as they needed to make a living. The general objective of the study was to examine effect of Covid 19 on the performance of tourism industry. Methodology: The paper used a desk study review methodology where relevant empirical literature was reviewed to identify main themes and to extract knowledge gaps. Findings: The study concluded that the Coronavirus puts a furrow on the tourism industry. Many domestic and international Airlines Companies are forced to cancel their flights from and to other countries due to insufficient tourist as the people are becoming panicked for the spread of this harmful virus. Revenues from the tourist industries has  got a bit lowered as no individuals are traveling to visit tourist destinations as all flights are being canceled . It has also showcased the ultimate harm it created on the economy of the country and the globe at the same time. It is being thought that the impact will continue for some more time and that is of much more concern in recent time Recommendations: The study recommends that tourism industry stakeholders should be ready for post-corona environment. There are different scenarios on when the industry will recover, what new challenges and standards will be imposed, who are more likely to travel which products and services will disappear and transform. Hence the stakeholders should be able to create different action plans for each scenario to be put into action after recovery. Destination image shall also be re-positioned based on safety, health and cleanliness. All stakeholders should also make sure they have a risk and crises management plan and a strong financial structure to improve their resilience in the future.

scholarly journals INSTITUTIONAL ISSUES FOR THE BULGARIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY FOLLOWING AMENDMENTS IN TAX LEGISLATION

2019 ◽  
Vol 17 (Suppl.1) ◽  
pp. 64-68
Author(s):  
M. Georgiev ◽  
Iv. Dimitrova
Keyword(s):  
Transaction Costs ◽  
Institutional Environment ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Economic Effects ◽  
Coordination Mechanisms ◽  
Tax Legislation ◽  
Institutional Issues ◽  
Tourism Sector ◽  
Retail Outlets ◽  
The Impact

The current study examines the institutional issues in the tourism sector of Bulgaria in terms of the impact of the by-law Ordinance № 18 of 13 December 2006 on the registration and reporting of sales in retail outlets through fiscal devices. The research applies: (1) defining the legal “error”; (2) the information asymmetries that pose a problem to the coordination mechanisms of the organization are described; (3) the negative economic effects are presented through the measurement of transaction costs. In conclusion, proposals have been made to improve this section of the institutional environment.

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