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Bachelor degree; Theme Park and Attraction Management; Fall 2023; Rosen College of Hospitality Management
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Theme Park Knowledge Hub Of The Future, Carissa Baker
Theme Park Knowledge Hub Of The Future, Carissa Baker
Rosen Research Review
The global attractions industry has grown in size and innovation in the last few decades. Encompassing theme parks and waterparks as well as cultural and natural attractions, this segment has diverse career opportunities and constant potential for growth in mature and emerging markets. Theme parks alone garnered a billion visitors in 2019. Post-pandemic, the industry bounced back quicker than expected, with most operators seeing increased attendance and revenue. The attractions industry continues to develop new concepts which provide amazing experiences for guests around the world. However, retirement during the pandemic, coupled with the industry's rapid expansion, created a greater need …