There are three different types of organisation sectors that play an important role in the travel and tourism industry. These sectors are Private, Public and Voluntary.
Private Sector
Most travel and tourism businesses belong to the private sector. The main objective of Private Sector organisations it to make a profit.
Examples of Private Sector organisations:
Public sector organisations are funded by National and Local Government . the aim of the public sector is to educate, inform and provide a service to its customers.
Examples of Public Sectors organisations:
Voluntary Sector organisations are often charities or trusts. they are funded mainly through their members, entrance fees to attractions, fundraising, sponsorship and donations. The aims of the voluntary sector are to preserve, protect and promote their cause. They are usually staffed by a mixture of paid managers, workers and volunteers.
Examples of Voluntary Sectors organisations:
Private Sector
Most travel and tourism businesses belong to the private sector. The main objective of Private Sector organisations it to make a profit.
Examples of Private Sector organisations:
- Thomas Cook
- Holiday Inn
- British Airways
Public sector organisations are funded by National and Local Government . the aim of the public sector is to educate, inform and provide a service to its customers.
Examples of Public Sectors organisations:
- Visit Britain
- Visit Bolton
Voluntary Sector organisations are often charities or trusts. they are funded mainly through their members, entrance fees to attractions, fundraising, sponsorship and donations. The aims of the voluntary sector are to preserve, protect and promote their cause. They are usually staffed by a mixture of paid managers, workers and volunteers.
Examples of Voluntary Sectors organisations:
- National Trust
- Tourism Concern
- The YHA