Sustainable Development Strategy for Casino Industry of Hualien Area

• 발행기관: 세계문화관광학회
• 저자명: Shiunn-Der Kuo Chia-Yon Chen Ho-Hsien Chen Chia-Jung Shieh
• 간행물 정보: 『Conference Proceedings』8th International Joint World Cultural Tourism Conference 2007, 573~592쪽, 전체 20쪽
• 주제분류: 사회과학 > 관광학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2007.11.30

영문 초록

In the past years, liberalizing casino operation in Taiwan has been long a controversial issue. Gambling proponents usually took the gambling industry in Las Vegas as example and argued that casino liberalization at Las Vegas , has attracted tremendous tourism benefits and brought economic prosperity to the surrounding region. They questioned why Hualien shouldn't follow the path to success in Las Vegas to resolve poverty and economical depression commonly occurred in Hualien area In Taiwan, Hualien enjoys the best development in infrastructure and various industries, visiting crowd of millions of every year, match every large-scale activity that the government of Hualien County plans elaborately (such as the main road of star light, the activity that the aboriginal holds a memorial ceremony for in bumper harvest year .etc.) Due to tourism downturn in recent years, as a result aggravating the budget deficit of local government, casino establishment is urgently considered as a way to prosper local economic activities. The policy and legislation of Taiwan government towards this issue remain conservative. Howe, most advanced countries in the world view liberalization and legalization of gambling as an effective method to regulate the long-existing, problematic industry. It is believed that casino liberalization in Taiwan is about a matter of time. Casinos will be legally established at the time of ripeness in the near future. Based on this assumption, this study summarizes preliminarily a number issues potentially present on the development of gaming business at Hualien with respect to infrastructure and tourism development at Hualien according to the analyses of reviewing the literature on the definition and categories of casino, influence of gaming industry in all aspects, and current situation and perspective of tourism development at Hualien This study firstly employed Participatory Local Appraisal (PLA) to form a consensus from local resident for sustainable development of Hualien area Then, SWOT, TOWS matrix analysis, expert judged Fuzzy Delphi method to determine the most valuable issues on the development of casino industry at Hualien in both respects.

목차

【Abstract】

Ⅰ. Introduction

Ⅱ. An Analysis of Present Situation on Tourism Industry in Hualien County

Ⅲ. The definition of casino and the development in the world

Ⅲ. The developments of casinos in different countries

Ⅳ. The oretical analysis and literature reviews

Ⅴ. Research Framework

Ⅵ. Result and disscussion

Ⅶ. Conclusion and recommendation

Ⅷ. Reference

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Fuzzy Delphi Analysis SWOT sustainable development casino