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

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

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 on recognition of students No. 2415/2015/QD-XHNV dated October 13, 2015 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic name:Research on tourist destination management at Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourist area (Ninh Binh)

8. Major: Tourism Code: TD 01

9. Scientific instructor:Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Thi Minh Hoa- University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University, Hanoi

10. Summary of thesis results:

The thesis focused on researching the following contents:

- Research theoretical basis of destination management, domestic and international lessons learned.

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

- Research the current status of tourism destination management activities at Tam Coc - Bich Dong Tourist Area, focusing on the following contents: management organization, public-private partnership, human resource management, cooperation between tourism businesses, intermediaries, natural and social environmental issues.

- Based on theory, lessons learned as well as current operations, the thesis proposes 06 solutions to improve destination management at Tam Coc - Bich Dong Tourist Area.

11. Practical application:

- Researching and proposing some solutions to improve destination management here will contribute to developing the tourist area more effectively and sustainably.

- The topic can help managers and tourism businesses have the right orientation in the process of tourism development at the destination.

- The topic is a reference source for managers, tourism businesses and those who want to learn about tourism destination management at Tam Coc - Bich Dong Tourist Area.

12. Further 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: 6/11/1988 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: