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    The document discusses e-commerce and its impact on the tourism industry. It defines a global distribution system (GDS) as a computer network that facilitates transactions between travel providers and agents. It then defines e-commerce as buying and selling over the internet. E-commerce in tourism allows tourism organizations to expand their customer base and communicate more cost-effectively. Online booking through e-commerce integration is helping businesses grow. E-commerce also makes the planning and strategy processes easier through increased accessibility to markets. However, users need to be careful of misleading sites that could cause scams and should think before clicking on unknown links or sites.

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    The document discusses e-commerce and its impact on the tourism industry. It defines a global distribution system (GDS) as a computer network that facilitates transactions between travel providers and agents. It then defines e-commerce as buying and selling over the internet. E-commerce in tourism allows tourism organizations to expand their customer base and communicate more cost-effectively. Online booking through e-commerce integration is helping businesses grow. E-commerce also makes the planning and strategy processes easier through increased accessibility to markets. However, users need to be careful of misleading sites that could cause scams and should think before clicking on unknown links or sites.

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    E Travel Commerce 2

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    Belen Gonzales
    The document discusses e-commerce and its impact on the tourism industry. It defines a global distribution system (GDS) as a computer network that facilitates transactions between travel providers and agents. It then defines e-commerce as buying and selling over the internet. E-commerce in tourism allows tourism organizations to expand their customer base and communicate more cost-effectively. Online booking through e-commerce integration is helping businesses grow. E-commerce also makes the planning and strategy processes easier through increased accessibility to markets. However, users need to be careful of misleading sites that could cause scams and should think before clicking on unknown links or sites.

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    E- TRAVEL

    COMMERCE

    Presented by
    Mikaela Nefertiti M. Medina
    Angel Andria B. Dela Cruz
    What is GDS?
    - GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

    - A COMPUTERIZED NETWORK THAT


    FACILITATES TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN
    TRAVEL SERVICE PROVIDERS AND
    TRAVEL AGENTS

    -IT COMMUNICATES LIVE PRODUCT,


    PRICE AND AVAILABILITY DATA TO
    TRAVEL AGENTS AND ONLINE
    BOOKING ENGINES, AND ALLOWS FOR
    AUTOMATED TRANSACTIONS.
    What is E-
    Commerce?
    - IT IS A BUSINESS MODEL THAT
    LETS FIRMS AND INDIVIDUALS
    BUY AND SELL THINGS OVER
    THE INTERNET.
    What is E-
    Commerce in
    Tourism?
    - E-commerce offers opportunities for
    tourism organizations to expand customer
    base, build communication with customers
    and related partners in a more cost-
    effective way.
    ONLINE BOOKING

    What is it's
    - The integration of this set-up is helping
    to build and increase business.

    impact in
    Tourism?
    EASE OF ACCESSIBILITY
    - The planning and the strategy processes
    of business are now as easy as reaching
    out to the market.
    THERE ARE

    Be careful 01 MISLEADING SITES


    THAT COULD CAUSE
    SCAMS.

    on the sites
    you go!
    02 THINK BEFORE YOU
    CLICK!!
    Thank You!

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