TTLV: Research on tourism destination management at Tam Coc - Bich Dong Tourist Area (Ninh Binh)

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Le Thi Hieu             

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: November 6, 1988

4. Place of birth: Gia Sinh – Gia Vien – Ninh Binh

5. Decision No. 2415/2015/QD-XHNV dated October 13, 2015, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing the student.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:Research on tourism destination management in Tam Coc - Bich Dong Tourist Area (Ninh Binh)

8. Major: Tourism Code: TD 01

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Thi Minh Hoa- University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University, Hanoi

10. Summary of the thesis results:

The thesis focused on the following topics:

- Research the theoretical foundations of destination management, and lessons learned from domestic and international experiences.

- General overview of the Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourist area.

- Research on the current state of tourism destination management in the Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourist area, focusing on the following aspects: organizational structure, public-private partnerships, human resource management, cooperation between tourism businesses and intermediaries, and natural and social environmental issues.

Based on theoretical foundations, lessons learned, and the current operational situation, this thesis proposes six solutions to improve destination management in the Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourist area.

11. Practical applications:

- Researching and proposing solutions to improve destination management here will contribute to the more effective and sustainable development of the tourist area.

- This topic can help managers and tourism businesses have the right direction in the process of developing tourism at the destination.

- This topic serves as a reference for managers, tourism businesses, and anyone wishing to learn about destination management in the Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourist area.

12. Future research directions:

13. Published works related to the thesis:

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Le Thi Hieu 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: November 6, 1988 4. Place of birth: Gia Sinh – Gia Vien – Ninh Binh

5. Admission decision number: 2415/2015/QD-XHNV by the Rector University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Hanoi National University.

6. Changes in academic process: None

7. Official thesis title: “Research on tourism destination management in Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourism site (Ninh Binh)"

8. Major: Tourism studies Code: TD 01

9. Supervisors: Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Thi Minh Hoa

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

The thesis focus on studying the following contents:

- Fundamental theories of tourism destination management and experiences in Viet Nam and international nations.

- Overview of Tam Coc – Bich Dong tourism site

- Studying real situation in Ninh Binh's tourism destination management, focusing on the following contents: organizational management, public – private partnerships, human resource management, cooperation of tourism enterprises, intermediaries as well as socio - environmental issues.

- Based on theories, experiences and real situation, the thesis has proposed six solutions to improve the tourism destinations management in Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourism site.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

- Researching and some suggested solutions to improve tourism destination management will contribute to develop tourism activities and business more effectively and sustainably in Tam Coc – Bich Dong.

- Partly helps tourism managers and businesses to outline the proper tourism policies.

- The thesis would be used as reference material for whom interests in Tam Coc – Bich Dong's tourism destination management.

12. Next research directions:

13. Thesis-related publications: