Tourism is a rapidly growing field of study in South Africa and tourism management is a compulsory course taught in all three years at the majority of universities of technology and universitites. This book meets the need for a good South African book pitched at the right level on this subject. Specialists from various fields ranging from Accounting to Human Resource Management have written comprehensively on various aspects of management as they relate specifically to the tourism industry. The book has a southern African focus and is rendered accessible to students through the use of South African examples and case studies.