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Tourism Knowledge Scotland (TKS) |
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| Institution: | Scottish
Agricultural College (SAC) Land Economy Research Group Ayr Campus, Auchincruive KA6 5HW Tel: 00 44 (0) 1292 525 074 Fax: 00 44 (0) 1292 525 052 www.sac.ac.uk |
| Contact: | Steven
Boyne S.Boyne@au.sac.ac.uk |
| SAC’s researchers specialise in a broad range of topics related to tourism and rural development including: | |
| • | Marketing / consumer studies |
| • | Economics |
| • | Sustainable / regional development |
| • | Policy analysis |
| • | Information technology |
| • | Environmental studies |
| • | Business management |
| Recent projects have focused on: | |
| • | Tourism and local food initiatives |
| • | Genealogy and migration |
| • | Community planning |
| • | Visiting friends and relatives (VFR) tourism |
| • | Skills and training for rural businesses |
| • | Niche markets for rural tourism |