Methodological Model of Managing Diversification Policy in the Tourism Sector of Uzbekistan
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https://doi.org/10.51699/cajitmf.v7i2.1247Keywords:
Tourism, types of tourism, diversification, tourism management, edical Service Diversification, strategic planning, cluster approach, sustainable development, tourism infrastructure, digital transformation, regional specializationAbstract
This scientific article analyzes the theoretical and methodological foundations of managing the diversification of tourism types in Uzbekistan. The study highlights global trends in the tourism sector, the role and importance of tourism in the context of diversification of the national economy. It also scientifically substantiates the need to form tourism types based on the portfolio principle, identify regional specialization, adhere to the principles of sustainable development and use digital technologies. The results of the study will serve to improve tourism management practices, balance regional development and increase the international competitiveness of national tourism.
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