12 research outputs found
Ambitions of a global city: Arts, culture and creative economy in 'Post-Crisis' Singapore
Get PDF10.1080/10286632.2011.639876International Journal of Cultural Policy183279-29
Heritage attractions and tourism development in Asia: a comparative study of Hong Kong and Singapore
No full textParadigm Shifts: National Tourism Organisations and Education and Healthcare Tourism. The Case of Singapore
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Pitfalls of tourism graduate students in presenting the ingredients of research proposals
No full textA critical comparison of tourism policies of Hong Kong and Singapore - an avenue to mutual learning
No full textThe Role of the Public Sector in the Development and Implementation of Human Resource Policies in Tourism
No full textThe Asia-Pacific tourism workforce of the future : using Delphi techniques to identify possible scenarios
No full textThis article addresses the challenges of long-term planning for a tourism workforce at a regional level, a significant yet underconceptualized area in the literature. We draw on Yeoman's future thinking techniques to generate a four-quadrant matrix designed to facilitate the development of scenarios that identify workforce challenges the tourism sector in the Asia- Pacific is likely to face through to 2030. Applying a modified Delphi technique, an expert panel aided in the formulation of dimensions on which our matrix is based. Their inputs over three rounds informed the development of four scenarios for the future of the tourism workforce in the Asia-Pacific. Utilizing these scenarios or "possibility spaces," the article provides a framework for discussion and a platform for workforce planning and policy within this region
