USEFUL RESEARCH LINKS
				Finding the latest research on a variety of issues relating to travel and tourism and the management of organisations within the sector is often challenging. The links below are not endorsed by ITT but they may well be useful points of reference for members seeking answers to particular research questions. Please contact Professor Rhodri Thomas (r.thomas@leedsmet.ac.uk) if you know of a website that might be useful to members.
				ATLAS (Association of Tourism and Leisure Educators) On-going programme of research events www.atlas-euro.org
				European Commission (Tourism) Studies and data on various issues affecting competitiveness and tourism ec.europa.eu/enterprise/services/tourism
				International Centre for Responsible Tourism Research on responsible and sustainable tourism www.icrtourism.org
				Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (Tourism) International studies on topics relating to tourism and economic development. www.oecd.org/department/0,3355,en_2649_34389_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
				People 1st Skills and labour market research www.people1st.co.uk/research
				United Nations World Tourism Organisation International data and research www.unwto.org
				Visit Britain Markets and marketing research www.visitbritain.com/research
				World Travel and Tourism Council Business association. International studies examining the impact of tourism. www.wttc.org/eng/Tourism_Research/