TY - BOOK AU - Kozak,Metin AU - Baloglu,Seyhmus TI - Managing and marketing tourist destinations: strategies to gain a competitive edge T2 - Routledge advances in tourism SN - 0415991714 U1 - 338.4791 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Turismo KW - Administración KW - Mercadeo N1 - Incluye bibliografía; Why destination competitiveness? Case study: Medical tourism destinations -- Destination competitiveness : an overview. Case study: Travel and tourism competitiveness index -- Determinants of destination competitiveness. Case study: Destination characteristics for medical travel competitiveness -- Destination-based management strategies. Case study: Managing human capital in tourism -- Destination-based total quality management. Case study: 2005 Universiade Summer Games as an example for D-TQM -- Destination benchmarking. Case study: T-MONA as an example for applied destination benchmarking -- Destination-based marketing strategies. Case study: Las Vegas--a diversified destination -- Destination branding. Case study: Branding destinations with unique selling propositions -- From traditional marketing to ´IT´ marketing. Case study: New Zealand--new media model ER -