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Tourism marketing strategies : a case study on market potential for Shentangyu Tourism Company in Beijing, People's Republic of China | |
Author | Lu, Cheng |
Call Number | AIT Thesis no.HS-94-10 |
Subject(s) | Tourist trade--China--Beijing |
Note | A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, School of Engineering and Technology |
Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
Series Statement | Thesis ; no. HS-94-10 |
Abstract | Shentangyu Tourism Company (STY Company) is one of the newly established resort companies, with a total area of 15.8 sq km, in the suburban areas of Beijing, the capital city of P.R. China. The Company's product is the Shentangyu Resort (STY Resort) . Due to economic growth and tourism development in this area, the opportunities for further growth and expansion of the company is increasing but at the same time it has to face competition from other companies. One important challenge for the Company is how to maintain the existing market share and penetrate the new markets with efficient marketing strategies. The purpose of this study is to analyze the existing situation and identify suitable strategies for the company.his study mainly deals with: (1) Marketing Opportunities (marketing environment, consumer markets and buyer behavior) . (2) Target Markets (market demand, market segments, target markets and market position) . (3) Marketing Strategies (product, pricing , distribution and promotion strategies) . The Company's marketing strategies will be formulated by following the path of the marketing management process shown below: Analyzing Research and Designing marketing selecting marketing opportunities target markets strategies Organizing, Planning implementing, and marketing controlling programs marketing effort The first three steps will be included in this study. The last two steps are recommendations for further study. |
Year | 1994 |
Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. HS-94-10 |
Type | Thesis |
School | School of Engineering and Technology (SET) |
Department | Department of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE) |
Academic Program/FoS | Human Settlement (HS) |
Chairperson(s) | Wickramanayake, B.W.E. ;Hertzberg, Ellen |
Examination Committee(s) | Speece, Mark W. |
Scholarship Donor(s) | Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA); |
Degree | Thesis (M.Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1994 |