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Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Evaluating Tourism Policy Implementation

THM602 · Tourism Policy and Planning — Week 5 of 16

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Week5 of 16
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This week’s topics

Evaluating Tourism Policy Implementation

  1. Ex-ante and ex-post evaluation frameworks
  2. Key performance indicators for policy impact
  3. Unintended consequences and policy failure analysis
  4. Governance accountability and policy learning
  5. Ex Ante vs. Ex Post
  6. Best Practice Tips for Creating Key Performance Indicators
  7. Unit 10: Utility Analysis and Multidimensional Evaluation, Video 4: Consequences

What you will be able to do

  • 2.3 Evaluate the implementation of tourism policies.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: evaluate the implementation of tourism policies.

Study materials

Videos

  • Best Practice Tips for Creating Key Performance Indicators · YouTube · BSC Designer · 10 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Transition Pathway for Tourism: taking stock of progress by 2023 (European Commission, 2024) · PDF · Eu, report · for registered students
  • GSTC Destination Criteria v2.0 with performance indicators and SDGs (2019) · PDF · Other, framework · for registered students
  • OECD Tourism Trends and Policies 2024, ch. 1: Tourism Trends and Policies · PDF · Oecd, report; pp. 16–46 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Evolution and Foundations of Tourism Policy
  • Week 2: Approaches to Policy and Multi-Scalar Governance
  • Week 3: Tourism Policy Instruments
  • Week 4: Policy Implementation Dynamics and Issues
  • Week 5: Evaluating Tourism Policy Implementation
  • Week 6: Approaches to Tourism Planning
  • Week 7: External Environment and Tourism Planning
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Execution and Monitoring of Tourism Plans
  • Week 10: Adapting Planning Models to Destination Contexts
  • Week 11: Formulating a Comprehensive Tourism Plan Document
  • Week 12: Applying Tourism Policy and Planning in practice: case stud…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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