Conditions of tourism development in Polish voivodships
Conditions of tourism development in Polish voivodships
Author(s): Bożena Radkowska, Krzysztof ŁopacińskiSubject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: Tourism Competitiveness Index; tourism competitiveness rankings; tourism competitiveness of Poland and of voivodships
Summary/Abstract: The research project concerned mainly aims at presenting the methodology of selecting and gatheringindicators describing tourism development at the national and regional levels and at discussing selectedindicators gathered for individual voivodships in Poland.It presents the structure of the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index developed and computed for the WorldEconomic Forum as well as the index results and components for Poland. The 2015 TTCI for Poland was 4.08,ranking Poland 47th among the 141 countries covered.The second part presents the assumptions of studies of the competitiveness of the sixteen Polish voivodshipsbased on a set of indicators designed at the Institute of Tourism in Warsaw in 2004. The values of specificindicators for particular voivodships have been presented in the reports entitled Turystyka Polska. Układregionalny since 2004. The article also contains examples of tables from the 2015 report.Finally, the article presents the ranking of voivodships according to the value of the overall TourismCompetitiveness Index developed on the basis of eight sub-indices.
Journal: European Journal of Service Management
- Issue Year: 23/2017
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 53-61
- Page Count: 9
- Language: English