David Beirman

Dr David Beirman is a senior lecturer and coordinator of tourism in the management discipline group, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney. Prior to joining UTS in 2009, he spent 30 years in the tourism industry as a travel agent, wholesaler and destination manager.

Should hotels have security screening?

5 years ago

In recent years, luxury international hotels and resorts have become prime targets for terrorist groups that seek to disrupt tourism,…

Why being ‘China ready’ matters

6 years ago

Due to the inspired marketing strategies of Tourism Australia and the state tourism boards, Australia attracts China’s big spenders.