Overview of Security and Safety in Tourism
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What is the main focus of safety in the tourism industry?

  • Ensuring customer satisfaction with hotel accommodations
  • Protecting employees and customers from potential injuries or death (correct)
  • Developing new tourist destinations
  • Maximizing profits in the tourism industry

    • What does national security encompass in the context of tourism?

  • Enhancing customer experience at tourist destinations
  • Promoting local cuisine and culture to tourists
  • Optimizing the use of technology in the tourism industry
  • Protecting the country's borders and infrastructure related to tourism (correct)

    • What is the distinction between safety and security in the context of tourism?

  • Safety involves protecting from potential injuries, while security involves protecting from criminal activities (correct)
  • Safety deals with accidents, while security deals with customer complaints
  • Safety focuses on customer satisfaction, while security focuses on employee well-being
  • Safety revolves around maximizing profits, while security revolves around promoting local culture

    • What are the dimensions covered under national security in tourism?

    <p>Border protection, infrastructure security, and information sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of tourism, what does safety mainly deal with?

    <p>Protecting from accidents or hazardous materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Idso and Jakobsen, how do they define safety?

    <p>Protection from unintended incidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two major factors that influence the negative impact of a destination?

    <p>Catastrophes caused by human or technical error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Mansfeld and Pizam, what do they argue about the literature dealing with security incidents?

    <p>There are four major types of security incidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of reaction to security & safety incidents?

    <p>Impacts on tourist's behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is national security defined?

    <p>Security and defense of a sovereign state, including its citizens, economy, and institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of safety in the tourism industry?

    <p>Protecting employees and customers from potential injuries or death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does national security encompass in the context of tourism?

    <p>Security measures to protect the nation's borders, infrastructure, and people from external threats.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do safety and security differ in the context of tourism?

    <p>Safety primarily deals with protecting from potential injuries or death, while security involves protection from external threats and criminal activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Idso and Jakobsen, how do they define security?

    <p>protection from incidents where people act deliberately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the dimensions covered under national security in tourism?

    <p>Protecting borders, infrastructure, and people from external threats.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two major factors that influence the negative impact of a destination?

    <p>Natural Catastrophes, Catastrophes caused by human or technical error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Idso and Jakobsen define safety?

    <p>They define safety as protecting employees and customers from potential injuries or death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Mansfeld and Pizam, what are the four major types of security incidents identified in the literature?

    <p>Motives, Targets, Impacts on the Destination, Impacts on the Tourist’s Behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two different types of impacts of Security & Safety Incidents?

    <p>Impacts on the Destination, Impacts on the Tourist’s Behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the national security in the context of tourism?

    <p>The security and defense of a sovereign state, including its citizens, economy, and institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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