Agung Wahyu Handaru
This study investigated the influence of created resources, supporting facilities, destination management and private investment on destination competitiveness and the effectiveness of pro-poor tourism benefits in Bangka Island, Indonesia. To answer the research problems and objectives, data from two hundred and fifty visitors of Batu Kapur and Belimbing Beach were processed with Partial Least Square method. Goodness of inner and outer research model was evaluated and the result showed acceptable scores. Some important findings are first, created resources and supporting facilities have significant impact on destination competitiveness; second, created resources, supporting facilities and destination management have significant impact on Pro-poor tourism benefits; third, the extent of overall significant of research model is above eighty percent. Recommendations for beach management are providing basic tourist facilities, refining basic local infrastructure, promoting potential aspect of beaches and preparing local residents in terms of tourism awareness. © 2018, Allied Academies.
Universitas Negeri Jakarta, Indonesia
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