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Medical Tourism Industry in Kangwon Province and Its Economic Impacts on the Region

  • Zhu, Yan Hua;Kang, Joo Hoon;Jung, Yong-Sik
    • Journal of Korea Society of Industrial Information Systems
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    • v.19 no.3
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    • pp.115-125
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    • 2014
  • This paper has two purposes. The first is to suggest the new and simple method to derive a regional input-output model from the national input-output table published by the Bank of Korea. The interregional input-output table has not been devised in spite of its potential use while the national table has been made every five years with the revised version during each five years. Second, this paper aims to derive Kangwon interregional input-output model from the national model using the regional supply proportion of industry and to analyze the effect of medical tourism industry on the regional economy of Kangwon Province. The paper measures, in particular, the effect of medical tourism industry on the financial self-sufficiency of Kangwon Province using the estimated output elasticity of tax revenue with the autoregressive distributed lag scheme ADL(1,1) in which the dependent variable and the single explanatory variable are each lagged once.

Constructing Attractive Tourist Destination - Case of Japanese 'Top 100 Tourist Destination' Contents - (매력있는 관광지 만들기 - 일본의 '관광지 만들기 100선' 콘텐츠를 중심으로 -)

  • Lim, Eun-Mi;Choi, In-Ho
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.8 no.6
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    • pp.253-260
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    • 2008
  • Korean local governments attempt to propose various ideas for regional development, and Korean central government give support to balanced regional development. Construction tourist destination is the most important item in regional development policy of Korean central government. Because, tourism leads to human and material exchange. tourism contents is more concerned. The purpose of this paper will be to provide the suggestion for constructing tourist destination. To accomplish this, contents of attractive tourist destination was analysed through Japanese case study of constructing tourist destination.

A Study on Activation of Green Tourism - with an Emphasis on Boseong County - (그린 투어리즘 활성화 방안에 관한 연구 -보성군 지역을 중심으로-)

  • Song, Kyung-Hwan
    • Korean Journal of Organic Agriculture
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    • v.15 no.2
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    • pp.171-183
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    • 2007
  • Green tourism is a stay-flow activity between people in urban and rural area, using a natural view, tradition, and life in agricultural area. And green tourism provides rest, recreation, and new experience fur people living in urban area as well as opportunities to increase income for people in rural area. In recently, amenity is rapidly rising as a main factor fur a regional competitiveness. Boseong county shows a typical agriculture industrial structure with a weak independent base, but has a beautiful tea fields in full seasons. Boseong county is making an effort to activate the regional economy, but the result fall short of one's expectation. Several methods to activate the green tourism of Boseong county are as follows: i) introduction of specialized theme relating Boseong green tea; ii) provision of information regarding tourist resort and development of experience-program related to green tea business; iii) establishment of a sales network of products through accommodations in private houses; iv) establishment of networks among regions to achieve systematic sales of tourist experience, accommodations in private houses, and local speciality simultaneously.

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A study on the attitude of Crisis outleting and Revitalization of tour as the Decline of Competitiveness of Local tourism in Mt. Sorak Area (설악권 지역관광경쟁력기반 저하에 따른 위기타개와 관광활성화를 위한 속성 연구)

  • Kim, Young-Il;Han, Eung-Beom
    • Korean Business Review
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    • v.19 no.2
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    • pp.117-140
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    • 2006
  • The purpose of this study is to activate tourism industry in Sorak area where faces crisis arising from environmental change. To achieve its' purpose, this study investigated operational problem concerning about development of tourism in Sorak area and politic problem concerning about tourism resource in order to devise activation of regional economy through its effective conservation and development. and at same time, compared difference of perception between tourist and worker of tourism empirically in aspect of product, service, public marketing in order to activate regional tourism industry through effective development of tourism resource. Finally, this study also suggested countermeasure suitable for the above stated. As seeing above results, this study contributes to promote tourism in Sorak area by developing tourism resource in vein of localization age which means local area can be center of the world in consideration of globalization age without national boundary. Conclusively, it can be said that segmentation of tourism market based on tourist's interest needs to be accomplished through connection between regional limitation and academic research with making use of advantage of abundant tourism resource in Sorak area. what is more, supplement of attention. to improvement of service quality can cause more positive effect.

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A Basic Study on the Activation of Tourism Resources Using Coastal Landscape Components - A Case Study of the Goheung Woodoo ~ Woocheon Village - (해안경관구성요소를 활용한 관광자원활성 방안에 대한 기초 연구 - 고흥 우두~우천마을 일원을 대상으로 -)

  • Yeom, Sung-Jin
    • Journal of Environmental Science International
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    • v.28 no.12
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    • pp.1171-1181
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    • 2019
  • Plans to utilize the resources of the coast guard are underway for the revitalization of the area and the development of tourism resources in recent years. As most of the plans have been focused on some specific factors such as geographical or regional conditions, and therefore systematic approaches are needed in corporation with other related projects. This study suggested the measures on activating the coastal tourism resources for Woodoo~Woocheon village in Goheung-gun by using the coastal landscape elements. The current status of natural environment and tourism resources for coastal regions were investigated in Woodoo~Woocheon village and plans for enhancing connectivity with local residents were suggested. Based on the scenic values of coastal region, landscape were assessed from the perspective of the sustainable coastal tourism resources in the future. Several solutions were suggested to enhance tour values; coastal deck road to enhance connectivity between resources and accessibility of foreign tourists, social communication among local residents and authorities, continuous development of cultural and historic resources in local area. In addition, information signs and new stair ways would be needed to improve the accessibility of tourists. In the future, if the plan for this study was to generate profitability with persistence, it suggested that there was a way to move forward in conjunction with the profit rate local projects distributed around it.

Green Tourism Accessibility Evaluation for Policy Making of Rural Closed School - Case By Chungcheongnamdo Province - (농촌폐교 활용 정책수립을 위한 그린투어리즘 접근성 평가 - 충청남도를 대상으로-)

  • Chang, Woo-Seok;Jung, Nam-Su
    • Journal of Korean Society of Rural Planning
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    • v.19 no.4
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    • pp.293-306
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    • 2013
  • According to the increase of rural experience, that is important in satisfying needs of green tourism and vitalizing rural economy to use closed school in rural area as experience facility. For using closed school as experience facility, political and institutional assistants are needed in effective equipments and stable operation based on multi-perspective approach and analysis. In this study, we try to evaluate green-tourism accessibility of rural experience facility remodeled from closed school considering regional population and spatial characteristics. In evaluating process, gravity potential model are adapted with considering group size of customer and distance-friction coefficient. Distance-friction coefficient is a function of user restriction which depend on possible activity in each experience facility. Green tourism accessibility of experience facility is calculated with summation of accessibility to each region, and we analyzed it as a group by closed school type and location with application in Chungcheongnam-do. We found a correlation between green tourism accessibility of rural closed school and their income.

Qualitative Study on attributes of Food Tourism in Italy, France and Japan (이탈리아, 프랑스, 일본의 음식관광상품 선택 속성 도출에 대한 질적 연구)

  • Na, Yeseul;Cho, Mi Sook
    • Journal of the Korean Society of Food Culture
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    • v.35 no.5
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    • pp.407-416
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    • 2020
  • Food tourism is recognized as a unique form of tourism product that combines traditions and regional characteristics and has become an international trend. However, research on food tourism in Korea is limited. Thus, this study investigated the selection attributes of food tourism in Italy, France and Japan. A qualitative study was conducted among 34 foreign food tourism experts on food tourism in their respective countries to find possible directions for Korean food tourism. As a result of this study, 'Food attraction', 'Traditionality', 'Locality', 'Convenience', 'Cultural Characteristics', and 'Appropriateness of price' were the attributes identified from the expert's comments. Marketing strategies such as improving quality of service and food itself, quality of service, developing diverse food tourism product, and building marketing channel will improve the status of food tourism in Korea.

Strategies Contents for Financial Independent RIS in Proton Accelerator Science and Technology

  • Bae, Khee-Su
    • International Journal of Contents
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    • v.7 no.2
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    • pp.32-35
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    • 2011
  • This research would be the first step toward in the long processes of proton technology industrial cluster development by focusing on the region's readiness and acceptability of the proton technology project. As is shown in our questionnaire survey, the top priorities needed to consider for the Proton Technology project are found to be job creation (mean 3.74), regional economic development (mean 3.72), industry infrastructure(3.54), institution for science and education(3.53), economic inequalities(3.33), tourism industry revitalization(3.20). For public servants top priorities in order found to be regional economic development, job creation, industry infrastructure, institution for science and education, economic inequalities, tourism industry revitalization. Universities' priorities in order found to be job creation, regional economic development, institution for science and education, industry infrastructure, economic inequalities, tourism industry revitalization. The mean reliability score for the each party was found to be mayor((3.04), citizens(2.99), province(2.97), private corporation(2.96), and universities((2.93). Of particular note, the mean score except the mayor were all below median (3.00). province(3.24), city council member(3.20), public employees (3.09), private corporation(3.03), nonprofit organization (2.97), mass media (2.96), citizens(2.96), and universities(2.89). The universities and colleges also should revise their strategic plans and thus restructure their internal academic programs, and must develop their own collaborative programs with Proton Engineering Frontier Project, related industries, city, and other government units. Not only educating, training, and providing top-notched man powers to the proton technology industries will be one of their primary missions.

The Agricluture Heritage, Heritage Tourism, and Ecomuseum -A Study on Application of Ecomuseum for Linking Agriculture Heritage to Regional Revitalization- (농어업유산, 유산관광 그리고 에코뮤지엄 -농어업유산의 지역 활성화 연계를 위한 에코뮤지엄 적용 연구-)

  • Jang, Se Gil
    • Journal of Agricultural Extension & Community Development
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    • v.20 no.4
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    • pp.989-1021
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    • 2013
  • This paper examines the activating methods of heritage tourism by focusing on ecomuseum as regional revitalization strategy of agriculture heritage. Ecomuseum can be a vital tool to actualize the purpose of agriculture and fisheries heritage system, 'dynamic conservation' of 'a living heritage'. According to case study, Byeokgolje possesses high value to preserve and local government is planning to vitalize heritage tourism, but the system of heritage tourism is not properly equipped the four requisites for it (sincerity, educational value, entertainment, and nostalgia). Byeokgolje is insufficient system as an ecomuseum and has some challenging tasks to prepare the four requisites for ecomuseum(the legacy, museum, participation and contents) despite of high possibility. It is necessary that construct the four requisites for ecomuseum and fulfil the four requisites for heritage tourism to achieve the effect of regional revitalization by link to ecomuseum. That is, authentic contents developing, the participation of local residents, shakeholder, and creative class, site construction, academic approach, and providing the method of residents' income increasing are necessary.