2408-9346Research result. Business and Service Technologies2408-9346367The development of the tourist industryTHE NATURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF BUSINESS TOURISM IN RUSSIA AND ABROADTHE NATURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF BUSINESS TOURISM IN RUSSIA AND ABROADKurachEkaterina Valer’evnaKurachEkaterina Valer’evnakurach@bsu.edu.ruIvaskivIvan SergeevichIvaskivIvan Sergeevichkurach@bsu.edu.ru20141200

The article examines the stages of nucleation of business tourism in the Russian Federation and abroad, outlines the benefits of business tourism, which are characterized by stable growth and resistance to economic, social, climatic, political and other factors that indicate the number of international business activities conducted in the Russian Federation in 2013 year economic zones, provides statistics of Russian citizens to travel abroad and citizens enter Russia for business purposes, the problems of domestic and inbound tourism business in the Russian Federation, the infrastructure of business tourism, convention and exhibition centers of tourism, as well as the state of the business tourism in the regions of the world. Furthermore, given the activities contributing to the development of business tourism infrastructure in the Russian Federation, discussed the prospects of development of business tourism in regions of the world such as Europe, the Middle East and Asia, the American continent.

The article examines the stages of nucleation of business tourism in the Russian Federation and abroad, outlines the benefits of business tourism, which are characterized by stable growth and resistance to economic, social, climatic, political and other factors that indicate the number of international business activities conducted in the Russian Federation in 2013 year economic zones, provides statistics of Russian citizens to travel abroad and citizens enter Russia for business purposes, the problems of domestic and inbound tourism business in the Russian Federation, the infrastructure of business tourism, convention and exhibition centers of tourism, as well as the state of the business tourism in the regions of the world. Furthermore, given the activities contributing to the development of business tourism infrastructure in the Russian Federation, discussed the prospects of development of business tourism in regions of the world such as Europe, the Middle East and Asia, the American continent.

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