Research In Tourism Economic Impact Evaluation System Of Tourism Destination

Nowadays, there are many cases that tourism destinations are developed, constructed and marketed inappropriately, the outcome of which is a waste of money and resources. The reason for this is that the manager of tourism destination over-rates the economic impact of tourism on tourism destination, and they hold that tourism is a lucrative industry, instead of rationally analyzing tourism's economic impact on tourism destination, so they don't understand the strength and weakness of their tourism development. It is necessary to build up a Tourism Economic Evaluation System, which is the basis for strategic analysis and control.This paper concluded the research both in tourism destination management and tourism economic impact, in order to get the common area for the research of the Tourism Economic Evaluation System. Then the relationship between Tourism Economic Evaluation System and tourism destination management is described in the view of strategic management, which verifies the importance of this system in tourism management. The main point of this paper is how to build up this system. At first, the contents, the principle and the quality for tourism economic indexes are discussed. Based on the methods of evaluating tourism economic impacts, the author chooses the suitable methods to evaluate the indexes. Then Zhejiang Province was cited as a middle tourism destination, on which empirical analysis is used to construct this system in Zhejiang, with the indexes calculated and results analyzed.At the end of this paper, the prospect of Tourism Economic Evaluation System is...