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The Factors Affecting on the Risk Management of the Travel Agencies

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The present study seeks to examine the factors affecting the risk management of the travel agencies in Yazd province. Using random sampling, 71 questionnaires were distributed. This is an applied study using descriptive surveys. To identify the factors influencing on the risk management, exploratory factor analysis has been used in SPSS software. The findings reveal that the fundamental, economic, competitive and environmental factors, local risk, implicit risk, political risk and business risks impact the risk management of the travel agencies.
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