1. Diploma thesis Condition and prospects of development of tourism in Stavropol region Sarkis Sarkisyan Research adviser Svyatoslav Serikov Global Economy 2011 1

2. 1 What is tourism? 2 What is tourist potential of the Stavropol region? 3 Vision of tourism development in the region in the future? 2

3. WHAT IS TOURISM? 12 3 3

4. As UNWTO says … Tourism - it is the activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for a period not exceeding one year in a row, leisure, business and other purposes Yeah that is borrowing!!! 4

5. Tourism LAUGH FUN TREATMENT VISITING WONDERFUL PLACES CULTURAL ENRICHMENT BODY AND SOUL RELAXING BUSINESS WITH PLEASURE 5

6. Importance of tourism 200 millionjobs in the world 8%of the total employment figures in the world 6

7. 8%world exports of goods and services $ 532 billion 7

8. 15%World GNP 8

9. Russia loses Billions of rublesannually The opportunity to enjoy the vast recreational potential Hundreds of thousands of jobs

10. research topic is relevant

11. 1 23 What is tourist Potential of the Stavropol region?

13. Distribution of resorts and bed capacity of resorts in the region of Caucasian Mineral Waters 13

14. Distribution of investment in tourism 14

15. Forecasting of number of foreign visitors 15

16. Forecasting of number of Russian visitors from other regions 16

17. 1 2 3 My vision OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENTIN STAVROPOL REGION By 2020

18. Based on… The regional target program of development of tourism by 2016 State development strategy in the region of Caucasian Mineral Waters Studies on the improvement of demographic situation in the country (Professor A. Bodrov) Regional statistics

19. SOCIETY ECONOMY The main product - resort and recreation GRP 3 times more Foreign investments MineralnyeVody – 1 mln people 2-3 children in the family Russian Children's Wellness Center INFRASTRUCTURE Only environmentally-friendly transport Comfortable accommodation Clean air, sourses

20. CONCLUSION PART

22. Lack of cheap tourism product

23. Weak system of marketing a tourist product

24. Poor organization of work of local governments

25. The high cost of air transport in region21

27. increase the efficiency of using resources

28. developing of new tourism products

29. strict control of authorities on the tourism

30. price reductions in related industries22

31. Thanks for attention!!!

32. Questions… Remarks…