Tourism in developing countries

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Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability? (2009, background): “The relevance of modernization theory to tourism development is explored in depth elsewhere (Opperman and Chon, 1997; Telfer, 2002a).”
Barriers to e-commerce and competitive business models in developing countries: A case study (2007, background): “industry in developing countries is operated by large companies headquartered in developed countries [88].”
Tourism and poverty reduction: theory and practice in less economically developed countries (2012, background): “Some authors claimed that “leakages” (i.e. monies that leave the destination to pay for imports necessary to sustain the industry or monies paid to TNCs in the “north” that never reach the destination) were exceptionally high in this industry (e.g. Britton, 1982; Oppermann & Chon, 1997).”
Enclave tourism and its socio-economic impacts in the Okavango Delta, Botswana (2005, methodology): “…considerably less than expected, the international orientation and organisation of mass tourism required high investment costs and led to a high dependency on foreign capital, skills, and management personnel (Bryden, 1973; Muller, 1984; Oestreich, 1977; Pavaskar, 1982; Oppermann & Chon, 1997).”