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1、本科毕业论文外文翻译外文题目:AssessingtheSignificanceofCityTourisminEurope出处:2010,AnalysingInternationalCityTourism,Part2,Pages43-58作者:UlrikeBauernfeind,IremArsal,FlorianAubkeandKarlWöber1.PurposeandobjectiveThischaptercontinuesthefocusoncitytourism,byassessingthesignificanceo
2、fcitytourisminEuropecomparedtoEuropeantourismoverall.Indoingso,thefocusisnotonlyonthecurrentsituationbutalsoonpossiblefuturedevelopments,thusthechapterfollowstwodistinctobjectives.Firstly,toprovideacomprehensiveanalysisoftherolecitytourismplayedinEuropeinpastand
3、present,andsecondly,toprovidesomeoutlookintothefuturedevelopmentofEuropeancitytourism.Inparticular,thechapterattemptstoprovideananswertothequestion:Basedonpastandpresentexperience,howistheshareofcitytourismlikelytodevelopintheyearstocome?Forthispurpose,anumberof
4、commonforecastingmethodsarebrieflyintroducedandtheirapplicabilitytocitytourismforecastisanalysed.Attheendofthischapter,thereadershallhaveacriticalunderstandingofa)thechallengesattachedtoEuropeancitytourismdata,b)commonlyappliedforecastingmethodsandtheirappropriat
5、eness,andc)therolecitytourismplaysinEuroperelativetooveralltourism.2.IntroductionThepopularvoiceoftenstatesthattourismisasignificant–ifnotthemostsignificant–industrysectorformostEuropeancountries,inadditioncitytourismisoftenviewedasamajorcontributor.Forexample,ast
6、udycom-missionedbytheGermanFederalMinistryofEconomicsandTechnologyviewedcitytourismasthelargestgrowthsectorforthepast10yearswithagrowthrateofmorethan40%(GermanFederalMinistryofEconomicsandTechnology,2006).Althoughcitytourismiscertainlyestimatedtohaveasignificantc
7、ontributiontotheoverallimportanceoftourisminEurope,hardlyanystudyisreportingonthetotalvolumeofcitytourisminEuropeandcomparingittooveralltourism(PageandHall,2003;vandenBerg,vanderBorg,andvonderMeer,1995).Thepreviouschaptersintroducedsomemoregenericconceptsandsour
8、cesofcitytourismstatisticsandTourMISasamarketinginformationsystem.Thischapterbuildsontheprevious,andthusreadersareencouragedtoreviewthechallengesofcompilingandusingci