Regional Effects Of Tourism Cluster Expansion
Regional Effects Of Tourism Cluster Expansion

Summary/Abstract: Creating and implementing of appropriate models of clusters in the tourism sector have become critical success factors in increasing the competitiveness and sustainability of companies in the sector and forregional development. The study provides an overview on the current state of tourism clusters in the South-West Oltenia region from Romania. The main objectives of the research are: identifying the characteristics of tourism cluster and health cluster in the region and presenting the impact on the region. Research methodology is based on case study - tourism clusters in the South-West Oltenia region. The paper shows a solution to exploit the tourism potential of a region under a partnership business modelin which are interconnected small and medium-sized enterprises operating in tourism, health and related fields of activity. The results are useful for economic decision makers and policy makers, entrepreneurs, managers of tourism establishments in choosing the business models.

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