Promoting foreign investment in tourism / United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

New York ; Geneva : United Nations, 2010.

x, 67 pages ; 21 cm.

Investment advisory series. Series A ; no. 5.

"This guide aims to help IPAs [investment promotion agencies], especially those in developing countries, to target foreign investors in the tourism industry in support of national development objectives. The guide presents a step-by-step approach to developing and implementing an investment promotion strategy for the tourism sector, including methods to identify opportunity areas and ways to approach potential investors. Chapter 1 provides a summary of tourism market trends, an overview of positive and negative impacts of tourism activities, and an introduction to [foreign direct investment] in the sector. Chapter 2 outlines the process of developing an investment promotion strategy for the tourism sector, while chapter 3 presents steps to be taken in the process of investor targeting. Chapter 4 contains the conclusions."--Introduction, p. 2.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-63).

Also available online via UNCTAD's website.

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