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COVID-19 Pandemic and Tourism: A Risk Management Analysis of Iran
COVID-19 Pandemic and Tourism: A Risk Management Analysis of Iran

Author(s): Jamileh Ghasemloi-Soltanabad, Mirmohamad Asadi, Maryam Ahmadi-Salman
Subject(s): National Economy, Business Economy / Management, Health and medicine and law, Tourism
Published by: Mednarodna fakulteta za družbene in poslovne študije
Keywords: COVID-19; Crisis Pathology; Tourism Risk Management; Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping Technique (FCM);

Summary/Abstract: Purpose: Tourism that inherently has human interaction and mobility is more at risk than any other industry. Because of its highly competitive nature, tourism has to be prepared to deal with problems. Study design/methodology/approach: In this developmental-applied study, the researchers tried to consider the extent of the COVID-19 pandemic as a global crisis by the Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping technique (FCM). Findings: According to the findings, confidence-building propaganda action plan, tax forgiveness, and payment of subsidies and support, the need to take knowledge of crisis management seriously, forming a crisis management team, and target market design are the most important strategies for overcoming the corona crisis. Originality/value: The present study's findings may have significant theoretical and practical implications for risk management students and experts.

  • Issue Year: 10/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 235-252
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English