Definition of Desert Tourism Stakeholders and Development of Decision-making Mechanism——Take Ningxia Shapotou Scenic for Example

摘要

The stakeholder theory is widely used in the research of tourism activities.The desert tourism stakeholders include tourists,tourism agencies,government departments,local communities,experts and scholars,news media,environmental organizations,guilds,the general public and NGOs.They are divided into core stakeholders,important stakeholders and edge of stakeholders.Those stakeholders have different interests and demands.Therefore,decisions concerning the tourism development must take into account the benefits of all parties to promote its sound development.