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Assignment Model Presentation is about strategic implications for short-term scheduling, the goals for short-term scheduling, assignment method, variation of the assignment problem and unbalanced assignment problem.

Transportation Model Presentation is about what a transportation model requires, transportation problem solutions steps, methods for finding initial solution, the least cost method, vogel's approximation method (VAM), optimality test, the stepping stone method and special issues in the transportation model.

Linear Programming Presentation is about introduction, allocating resources, examples of successful LP applications, requirements of a linear programming problem, 5 basic assumptions of linear programming, formulating linear programming problems, formulation of LP problem, graphical solution method, slack and surplus variables, Iso-profit line solution, isoprofit lines steps, special cases in LP, the valuation of scarce resources and sensitivity analysis.

Decision Analysis Presentation is about introduction, steps in decision theory, identifying the problem, identifying decision criteria, allocating weights to the criteria, developing alternatives, analyzing alternatives, selecting an alternative, implementing the decision, evaluating the decision's effectiveness, making decisions, components of decision making, decision theory, types of decision-making environments, decision making under uncertainty, decision table, decision making under risk, ...

Tourism Planning and Development Module consists of 10 presentations and 1 assignment.

Doxey’s Model of Irritation- Social Impact of Tourism Presentation is about overview, factors facilitating the growth of cultural tourism, models to measure impacts, where to fit Doxey's Model, introduction to Doxey's Model, its application to an African context, the Maissai Maara tribe, more on Maissai, the Doxey's model, euphoria stage, apathy stage, annoyance stage, antagonism stage, concluding notes and Butler's Talc.

Different tourism entertainments available in Mauritius with special emphasis on hotels assignment is about defining entertainment in tourism context, importance of entertainments in tourism offer, entertainments helping to make packages attractive, the popular types of entertainment offered, does entertainment influences tourists' decision for future visitation, how entertainment has evolved since the past 10 years and promising forms of entertainment that can be considered in the future.

Tourism Planning Process Presentation is about the ritchie/Crouch Model, relating tourism planning to tourism policy, some advantages of tourism, some disadvantages of tourism, the planning process, an overview of the tourism planning process and goals of tourism development.

Tourism Planning Presentation is about introduction, planning as part of a system, planning premises, principles for development, government involvement, planning at a national level, regional development elements, unsuccessful development, sustainable development, UNWTO indicators, composite indices, supplementary indicators, environment assessment and climate change.

Planning and Managing Tourism- Tools for Sustainability Presentation is about overview, carrying capacity, WTO definition of carrying capacity, dynamics of CC, forms of CC, Doxey's irridex, limits of acceptable change, steps of LAC, environmental impact assessment (EIA), the EIA process, what EIA process does, cost benefit analysis and economic feasibility analysis.