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Specific method of risk assessment in tourism enterprises
Specific method of risk assessment in tourism enterprises

Author(s): Andreea Armean
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Methodology and research technology, Tourism
Published by: Fundatia Română pentru Inteligenta Afacerii
Keywords: Risk assessment; Tourism enterprises; Method;

Summary/Abstract: The objective of this paper is to present an innovative method of risk assessment for tourism businesses. The contribution to literature is the novelty of this method of following paths: is an ante-factum assessment not post-factum; risk assessment is based on perception rather than results; is based on specific risks tourism enterprises not on the overall risks. Is an asset-research methodology and consists in generating its own method of risk assessment based on the ideas summarized from the literature studied. The aim established is tourism enterprises from Romania. The data necessary for the application of this method will result from applying to top level management of tourism enterprises, a questionnaire about risk perception. The results from this study will help identify and measure the risks specific to tourism enterprises. The applicability of the results is to improve risk management in these enterprises.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 32
  • Page Range: 5-12
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Romanian