Planning process Of A New Theme Park Flashcards
What are the 4 types of development
From scratch, repurpose of old site, new and rehab on existing attractions, ad hoc
What does ad hoc mean
That infrastructure was already there, temporary
Why do we develop attractions and theme parks
To provide leisure, improve image, increase tourism and economy, education, political advantage
Why develop theme Parks for private sector?
Profit, diversity of org, increase market share
What are the 3 types of sectors
Public, private, and non profit
Who is in the public sector
Fed, state, and local gov
Non gov orgs
Who is in the private sector
Orgs with interest in multiple economies, major entertainment companies, entrepreneurs, small and medium companies
What is the only gov own and operated amusement park
Rye Playland, wesrchester country NY
Who is in non profit
National trusts, religious orgs
What is a feasibility study
To test the potential viability of the proposed project as accurately as possible
Fairly basic concept
What do people like in an attraction?
Interactive and freedom of choice
What is an RFP
Request for proposal
Design and plan
What are the 3 areas of s study
Site selection, financial, market research
