Summary: | 碩士 === 亞洲大學 === 經營管理學系碩士班 === 101 === International tourism in Mongolia is in modern term still in its infancy. The first international visitors arrived in 1994, when visas were finally available to international tourists. For all its socialist period, from 1924 until 1992, Mongolia was closed to the outside world. Today Mongolia is, measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP), one of the poorest nations on earth. The primary foreign exchange earner of Mongolia is the export of minerals. Tourism is increasingly important to the national economy, providing not only hard currency earnings but also desperately needed employment. Stated government policy is the future development of tourism, especially the increase in foreign visitors and the contribution tourism makes to the national economy.
This study aims to investigate and determine the key factors affecting on development of tourism industry of Mongolia by taking survey from different group of people. This study used the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) as the research method. To fulfill the objectives of this thesis, the researcher selected people who are tour company employees, professors, governors and experts in this field to take the survey.
The surveyed results showed that the according to opinions in terms of defining key factors affecting development of tourism industry of Mongolia of company employees, governors and experts (writers) are that Political factors are the most influencing factors. Besides, according to professors, the most influencing factors are Economical factors. The results also indicate that the development of tourism in Mongolia depends strongly on political and economical factors of the country.
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