<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper deals with the position of tourist escorts in Serbia, primarily in a domain of business ethics. Employees’ behaviour is important aspect of gaining the business stability, which is reflecting the importance of business ethics for reaching the prosperity within specific organisation, together with the improvement of business performances reflected in the form of financial indicators. The main results of the research are related to attitudes of tourist escorts from Serbia regarding the business ethics in a scope of their work. Historical method, together with a field research (work of one co-author within the position of tourist escort) and a research in the form of interviews were used for data collecting procedure. Furthermore, descriptive and analytical-synthetic methods were used in data processing and during the interpretation of the gained results. Research results could be useful in practical terms to the whole tourism industry, especially to tourist agencies, tourist escorts and tourist guides.</p></abstract>

This paper deals with the position of tourist escorts in Serbia, primarily in a domain of business ethics. Employees’ behaviour is important aspect of gaining the business stability, which is reflecting the importance of business ethics for reaching the prosperity within specific organisation, together with the improvement of business performances reflected in the form of financial indicators. The main results of the research are related to attitudes of tourist escorts from Serbia regarding the business ethics in a scope of their work. Historical method, together with a field research (work of one co-author within the position of tourist escort) and a research in the form of interviews were used for data collecting procedure. Furthermore, descriptive and analytical-synthetic methods were used in data processing and during the interpretation of the gained results. Research results could be useful in practical terms to the whole tourism industry, especially to tourist agencies, tourist escorts and tourist guides.

The Position of Tourist Escorts in Serbia

Faculty of Sciences, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management

Economic Themes

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This paper deals with the position of tourist escorts in Serbia, primarily in a domain of business ethics. Employees’ behaviour is important aspect of gaining...

The Position of Tourist Escorts in Serbia

Published Online: Sep 06, 2018

Page range: 203 - 220

Received: Apr 10, 2018

Accepted: May 28, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ethemes-2018-0012

Keywords
tourist escort, Serbia, tourism, business ethics

© 2018 Aleksandra Dragin et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

The Position of Tourist Escorts in Serbia

Published Online: Sep 06, 2018

Page range: 203 - 220

Received: Apr 10, 2018

Accepted: May 28, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ethemes-2018-0012

Keywordstourist escort, Serbia, tourism, business ethics

© 2018 Aleksandra Dragin et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
tourist escort, Serbia, tourism, business ethics