Leadership and Sustainable Tourism

Catalog description

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the nature and scope of leadership and sustainable tourism planning at the local, regional, and national levels. Topics addressed may include: distinguishing between leading and managing, understanding systems and change leadership as well as the economic, social, environmental, and policy considerations within the sustainable development framework. Students may discuss competencies required for leading, planning, and development guidelines in different geographical areas. Students may illustrate how diversity, systems leadership, change leadership and conflict resolution promotes effective organizational management.