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Open Doors: Extending Hospitality To Travelers With Disabilities

The document summarizes a presentation about Open Doors, a non-profit organization founded in 2000 that aims to extend hospitality to travelers with disabilities. It discusses Open Doors' research methods to estimate the economic impact of disability travel, measure travel behaviors of disabled adults, determine their needs, and quantify accessible services and products. The research used a hybrid methodology including focus groups, questionnaires, and a combination of online and phone interviews. It found disability travel generated $17.3 billion annually in 2015, up from $13.6 billion in 2002. The presentation also described training programs offered by Open Doors and Airports Council International to improve disability access.

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Open Doors: Extending Hospitality To Travelers With Disabilities

The document summarizes a presentation about Open Doors, a non-profit organization founded in 2000 that aims to extend hospitality to travelers with disabilities. It discusses Open Doors' research methods to estimate the economic impact of disability travel, measure travel behaviors of disabled adults, determine their needs, and quantify accessible services and products. The research used a hybrid methodology including focus groups, questionnaires, and a combination of online and phone interviews. It found disability travel generated $17.3 billion annually in 2015, up from $13.6 billion in 2002. The presentation also described training programs offered by Open Doors and Airports Council International to improve disability access.

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siness Research Metho

Presentation
ON
Open Doors: Extending
Hospitality to Travelers with
Disabilities

I hate the words 'handicapped'


and 'disabled'. They imply that
you are less than whole. I don't
see myself that way at all.

non-profit organization
Founded in 2000 in Chicago
Travel & Tourism
Purpose
Opportunities for the disable
Serves the disability market
Reached out to media

1.Estimate the economic impact.


2. Measure the travel behaviors of adults.
3. Determine the needs.
4. Quantify the services and products.

Multimethod Survey
Groundbreaking Research

Definition of an adult with a disability as


per ODO

Disability- having blindness, deafness


or a condition that substantially
limits one or more basic physical
activities such as walking, climbing
stairs, reaching, lifting or carrying
2000 US Census

Hybrid methodology

Various components of the


research design, its potential
problems and ramification of the
design issues
Focus group
Questionnaire designed by various
participants
Combination of online and telephonic
interviews

ANNUAL SPENDING
Disability travel generates2015- $17.3 billion
2002-$13.6billion

Featured Training
ODO Disability Sensitivity Course Offered by
Airports Council International

Featured Project
ADA Motorcoach Training

Presented By:Nisha Prabhu 123


Manasi RautBrinda Sanghavi -139
Shilpa Shetty-157
Shivangi Singh-161

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