BACKGROUND
Tourism is an activity that can help to achieve a high level of economic and
social development as demonstrated by examples of many countries. It would promise
the way to develop the export of tourism services and services based on technology
transfer. It must be acommpanied by greater equitable distribution of revenues
generated by international tourism flows, otherwise, the benefits may bring
detrimental consequences for people and their environment.
Indonesia as the developing country has assets to develop their tourism. The
quest of technology transfer is also become a major challenge for Indonesia.
The spread of information, discussion and learning from best practice would
be the potential ways to distribute the knowledge and idea to develop technology
transfer in tourism and hospitality industry. It is, therefore, Gadjah Mada
University under Graduate School and Center for Tourism Studies (CTS) will conduct
the International seminar for “TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE TOURISM and
HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY”. read more