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ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached SCP-TOPICS: FINAL PERIOD TOPICS Week 14 International Re...

ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached SCP-TOPICS: FINAL PERIOD TOPICS Week 14 International Regional & National Tourism Organizations Classification of Tourism Organization 5. International Lesson Title 6. Regional 7. National 3. Investigate the positive and negative impacts of the hospitality and tourism industry on the local, regional, Learning Outcome(s) national and international environments. LEARNING INTENT! Terms to Ponder Tourism and Travel Organization the travel and tourism industries technically cater for slightly different groups of people, but they are extremely closely linked. In both cases, they consist of organizations within the transportation, accommodation, entertainment, and food and beverage sectors, along with several related industries. Local organization means an organization whose activities are limited to this state or to a specific geographical area within this state. An international organization can be defined, following the International Law Commission, as an 'organization established by a treaty or other instrument governed by international law and possessing its own international legal personality'.... They both make international law and are governed by it. Essential Content International UNWTO or UNITED NATIONS WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION Has 156 member countries and headquarters is located in Madrid, Spain The Secretariat is led by Secretary – General Taleb Rifai of Jordan Intergovermental technical body which deals with all aspects of tourism. SCP-THC100 | 138  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached Market research and statistics is its most significant contribution. Provides an international forum where tourism officials can discuss problems and exchange their ideas. Only organization whose activities covers all sectors of tourism on a world – wide basis. Ministers of Tourism call for intra – governmental coordination to address visas and air connectivity held 08 Nov 2012. UNNWTO calls for support to the Philippines held 12 Nov 2013 ICAO or INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION Adapts international standards and to recommend practices for regulating air navigations. Encourage the improvement of the art of aircraft design and operation for peaceful purposes. IATA or INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION Aims to promote safe, regular and economical air transport, faster air commerce and study problems connected with the industry. Involves standardizing of tickets, prices, airline air way bills, baggage checks and other documents. SCP-THC100 | 139  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached WORLD TRAVEL & TOURISM COUNCIL The only global forum whose member are the top decision makers in the travel and tourism industry. The 150 members are the CEO, President or Chairman of airlines, airports, hotels, cruise lines, travel agencies, tour operators and travel technology suppliers The only body representing the private sector in all parts of the industry worldwide. WTTC campaigns on three strategic priorities which it has identified as impeding the successful development of Travel & Tourism now and in the future – Freedom to Travel; Policies for Growth; and Tourism for Tomorrow. The WTTC retains a professional staff in its London office, under the leadership of President & CEO, David Scowsill. This organization is headed by a board of executive directors, who have responsibility for guiding the work of the Council in the fulfillment of its mission. The World Travel & Tourism Council is a not – for – profit organization, registered as a UK company limited by guarantee. D. O. – Development Organizations The World Bank (US) OPEC Fund for International Development (Austria) Asian Development Bank (Philippines) Islamic development Bank (Saudi Arabia) Regional SCP-THC100 | 140  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached OECD or ORGANIZATION of ECONOMIC COOPERATION and DEVELOPMENT Designed to achieve the highest sustainable economic growth and employment and raise standards of living of member countries. Country Assistance Program Evaluation 26194 June 2008 Philippines Country Assistance Program Evaluation: Increasing Strategic Focus for Better Results PATA or PACIFIC ASIA TRAVEL ASSOCIATION Develops, promotes and facilitates travel in the Pacific Areas Early leader in recognizing the need for environmental ethics Initiated the PATA Code for Environmental Tourism CTA or CARRIBEAN TOURISM ASSOCIATION / ORGANIZATION Encourages and Assists in the development of tourism throughout the Caribbean Area SCP-THC100 | 141  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached APEC or ASIA – PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION Aims to establish coordination of national economies for the benefit of countries in the Asia – Pacific region. Permanent Secretariat is located in Singapore., which serves as the coordinating body and central repository for all APEC documents OAS or ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES Strengthen relations between American States by providing advisory services and training programs in many fields including tourism Philippines also is an observer to the Organization of American States. The Hospitality & Tourism Educators Asia – Pacific CHRIE (Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education Asia Pacific CHRIE or better known as APacCHRIE is a Federation of the I-CHRIE. Members of ApacCHRIE constitute all countries at the Pacific Rim who must also be a registered member of I-CHRIE. The SCP-THC100 | 142  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached Geographical boundary of ApacCHRIE can be segmentised to 4 areas as following: Area I: East Asia (PRC, Taiwan, Korea & Japan), Area II: Southeast Asia (ASEAN member countries & Indo – China), Area III: Oceania (Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific Islands), Area IV: Indian Sub- continent (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka) APaCHRIE chapter was formed in 2002to promote academic and research exchange among hospitality, foodservice and tourism educators and industry practitioners in Asia Pacific. National DOT – Depart of Tourism Primary government agency charged with the responsibility to formulate tourism policies, plans and projects for the development of tourism as an engine of socioeconomic and cultural growth Spread the benefits of tourism to a wider segments of the population. Ensure the safe, convenient and enjoyable stay and travel of the foreign and local tourists in the country. Tourism Slogans Visit Philippines WOW Philippines PILIPINAS Kay Ganda It’s more fun in the Philippines (2012 – present) CURRENT SECRETARY OF DOT: Ramon R. Jimenez Jr. SCP-THC100 | 143  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached TPB or TOURISM PROMOTIONS BOARD Formerly known as PCVC or Philippine Convention and Visitor’s Corporation It is an attached agency of DOT which is primarily responsible for implementing an integrated domestic and international promotions and marketing program for the Philippines as a tourism destination as well as for tourism investments IA or INTRAMUROS ADMINISTRATION Sponsors, conducts and supports festivals and cultural activities in INTRAMUROS Give grants, contributions and donations for the restoration, repair and maintenance of historic structures of INTRAMUROS NPDC or NATIONAL PARKS DEVELOPMENT COMMITTTEE Undertake development of new parks Upgrade and maintain park facilities SCP-THC100 | 144  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached Facilitate private sector participation in appropriate aspects of parks development and maintenance TIEZA or TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURED AND ENTERPRISE ZONE AUTHORITY Formerly known as PTA or Philippine Tourism Authority. Develop, manage and supervise tourism infrastructure project in the country; the primary objective of encouraging investments in TEZ’s (Tourism Enterprise Zone). SCP-THC100 | 145  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached Principal agency responsible for the timely collection of travel taxes. (50%) of the products from travel tax collections shall accrue to the TIEZA. (40%) goes to CHED provided that they shall give priority to tourism – related educational programs and courses. (10%) share for the National Commission for Culture and the Arts OTHER PHIL TOURISM ORGANIZATION PTAA HRAP TESCU COHREP AARMEI TIBFI PHILTOA PTAA or PHILIPPINE TRAVEL AGENCIES ASSOCIATION Aims to foster unity in the travel industry and to promote the welfare of its members and the travelling public Uphold dignity and the ethics of the travel and tour businesses. To cultivate friendly relations between the Philippines and other countries SCP-THC100 | 146  ST. JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached COHREP or COUNCIL OF HOTEL AND RESTAURANT EDUCATORS OF THE PHILIPPINES Pursuit of higher levels of excellence in hospitality educations; Keeping abreast with advances in hospitality management and technology; Partnering harmoniously with stakeholders; Commitment to the ideals of the teaching profession. The International character of modern tourism and the growing international agencies in various fields are shown in the growth of international cooperation and organizations in tourism. Some countries and regions have felt the need to band together to strengthen their respective tourism programs. Countries that are often visited by tourists have established a national tourism office that regulates and promotes tourism activities (DOT). SCP-THC100 | 147