Conference program:
Thursday, May 14th 2015
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:15 PLENARY SESSION
A ceremonial speech at the opening of the conference
assoc prof. Vladimír Hiadlovský, PhD., rector of the University of Matej Bel
The city and its impact on tourism development
MUDr. Ján Nosko, Mayor of Banska Bystrica
The development of tourism in Slovakia
Ivana Magátová, General Director of Tourism Section, Ministry of Transport,
Construction and Regional Development of the Slovak Republic
Health tourism as a sign of health awareness of population
Prof. Marian Gúčik, PhD., Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Faculty of Economics, Matej Bel University
Spas which took the time
Július Cmorej, Owner of the travel agency PAXTRAVEL, co-author of the successful book of extinct spas
10:30 - 10:30 break
10:30 - 11:00
Medical spas products on the European market
MUDr. Janka Zálešáková, President of Association of Slovak spa
11:00 – 11:30
Comparison of Slovak and German spa enterprise
Gabriela Psotová
11:30 - 12:00
Management of "health and well-being" tourism destination - trends, specifications
Lucie Plzáková, Ph.D.
12:00 – 13:00 Conference Lunch
DEVELOPMENT OF SPA AND HEALTH TOURISM IN SLOVAKIA AND ABROAD
13:00 – 13:20
Influence of the spa towns for regional development
Zuzana Lencsésová, Tomáš Gajdošík
13:20 – 13:40
Comparative analysis of the satisfaction ratings with spa services of enterprises in Slovakia and Poland
assoc prof. Vanda Maráková, PhD., assoc prof. Ewa Wszendybył-Skulska PhD., assoc prof. Andrzej Hadzik, PhD.
13:40 – 14:00
Analysis of the selection of local fees for spa or leisure stay and of the accommodation capacity in the Czech Republic
Petr Studnička
14:00 - 14:20
The presence of spas in the urban spaces of great cities in Hungary
assoc prof. Antal Aubert, CSc., assoc prof. János Csapó.; Krisztina Buzsik, MSc.; Mónika Jónás-Berki, PhD.
14:20 – 14:40 Discussion
14:40 - 15:00 Break
15:00 - 15:20
Active aging of population as an opportunity for the development of health tourism in Slovakia
Radka Marčeková, PhD.
15:20 - 15:40
Medical Tourism and the possibilities of its development in Slovakia
PhDr. Zuzana Palenčíková, PhD.
15:40 – 16:00
Medical Tourism in the Czech Republic
Pavel Attl, Ph.D.
16:00 - 16:20
Smart Specialization vs. Tourism Competitiveness of Lower Silesian Spa Municipalities
Piotr Gryszel, PhD.
16:20 - 16:40 Discussion
16:40 - 17:00 Conference conclusions
17:00 - 20:00 Raut
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