This assignment has been designed to provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your achievement of the following module learning outcomes:
LO 1
Demonstrate an ability to undertake a project involving plan, execute, analyse findings, and draw conclusions for an investigation with specified aims and objectives identified.
LO 2
Enable students to manage their time effectively in conducting a project and, consequently, enhance their academic skills.
LO 3
Develop and demonstrate academic writing and communication skills to present the project in written and visual formats.
WHAT ARE YOU ASKED TO DO?
For your project you are required to research using a variety of sources to answer the following question:
“What are the typical impacts that inflation can have on the tourism industry and what solutions, to ease the negative impacts, can be implemented?”
This task will require you to include all of the following:
1. Give a definition, from research, of inflation and how this event can occur within an economy.
2. Include reliable statistics of the impact inflation has had in recent years, using reliable sources e.g. government statistics, on SME’s.
3. Provide evidence of both the negative and positive impacts of inflation.
4. Using research conclude with solutions that the tourism industry can use to reduce the negative impacts of inflation.
5. A 4 week Gantt Chart that shows the research tasks and timings of the tasks you carried out.
