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The approach of Egyptian travel agencies (Class A) towards gaining environmental certification
Other Title(s)
اتجاه شركات السياحة المصرية ( فئة أ) نحو الحصول على الشهادة البيئية
Author
Source
Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality
Issue
Vol. 11, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2014), pp.53-63, 11 p.
Publisher
Suez Canal University Faculty of Tourism and Hotels
Publication Date
2014-06-30
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Environmental certification is an important step for those travel agencies striving for a unique competitive advantage.
The current research attempts to give insists into the perceptions of Egyptian travel agents towards gaining certification.
It also investigates and the barriers which hinder the steps taken to communicate and get such certification.
A questionnaire has been designed to collect the required data.
It has been randomly distributed to a sample of Egyptian travel agencies (Class A).
The results reveal that the sample believes in the importance of achieving the environmental certification.
Not all of such travel agencies, nevertheless, manage to get eco-certification.
One of the many reasons behind such a deficiency is the shortfall in knowledge and adequate information about eco-certification.
Recommendations are presented to enhance the abilities of Egyptian travel agencies to get environmental certification.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Jumah, Hala Ahmad Ali. 2014. The approach of Egyptian travel agencies (Class A) towards gaining environmental certification. Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality،Vol. 11, no. 1, pp.53-63.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-813577
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Jumah, Hala Ahmad Ali. The approach of Egyptian travel agencies (Class A) towards gaining environmental certification. Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality Vol. 11, no. 1 (Jun. 2014), pp.53-63.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-813577
American Medical Association (AMA)
Jumah, Hala Ahmad Ali. The approach of Egyptian travel agencies (Class A) towards gaining environmental certification. Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality. 2014. Vol. 11, no. 1, pp.53-63.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-813577
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 61-63
Record ID
BIM-813577