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Module Two: Initiating and Managing Commercial Recreation and Tourism

    Learning Objectives:

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Understanding the elements necessary for starting a business.

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Ability to develop a feasibility study.

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Understanding how to acquire financing and maintain financial records.

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Understanding of various techniques for increasing profit.

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Ability to describe a market mix.

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Understanding of distribution and promotion.

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Understanding of personnel, facility and risk management.

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Ability to develop commercial recreation programs.

To complete this module successfully, please complete the following chapters in the order shown below:

Chapter 4: Starting the Commercial Recreation and Tourism Enterprise: pp. 67 - 96

Chapter 5: Financial Management: pp. 101 - 123

Chapter 6: Marketing in Commercial Recreation and Tourism: pp. 127 - 150

Chapter 7: Operations Management: pp. 153 - 171

Chapter 8: Commercial Recreation and Tourism Programming: pp. 175 - 198

Once you have completed the chapters in this module, you should:

Go on to Module Three: Industry Profiles

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