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Author: Abraham Pizam
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 513
ISBN-13: 1856177149
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis encyclopedia covers all of the relevant issues in the field of hospitality management from both a sectoral level as well as a functional one. It's unique user-friendly structure enables readers to find exactly the information they require at a glance.
Author: Jafar Jafari
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2002-09-11
Total Pages: 717
ISBN-13: 1134735324
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn fewer than three hundred years tourism has become a global service industry of great economic, cultural and political importance. Published to critical acclaim, the Encyclopedia of Tourism - now available as a Routledge World Reference title - is the definitive one-volume reference source to this challenging multisectoral industry and multi disciplinary field of study. Comprising over one thousand entries, this volume has been written by an international team of contributors to provide a comprehensive guide to both the manifest and hidden dimensions of tourism. It explores the wide range of definitions, concepts, perspectives and institutions and includes: comprehensive coverage of key issues and concepts definitions of all terms and acronyms entries on the significant institutions, associations and journals in the field country-specific tourism profiles, from Greece to Japan and Kenya to Peru thorough analysis of the trends and patterns of tourism development and growth. The extensive cross-referencing and comprehensive index will assist the reader in making links between the diverse aspects of tourism studies, and the suggestions for further reading are invaluable.
Author: Mahmood A. Khan
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 1993-02-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780471293941
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe complete, comprehensive reference for all segments of hospitality VNR's Encyclopedia of Hospitality and Tourism is the essential reference for anyone in the industry. Covering the full range of topics including recipe standardization, tourism law, maintenance and engineering, psychographic segmentation, security management, guest services, and so much more, this book provides comprehensive guidance toward all aspects of the job. Each entry includes the basic tenets, latest methodologies, and issues, written by an expert in the topic. Although segmented for food service, lodging, and tourism, this complete reference covers the vast spectrum of hospitality to provide a one-stop reference for anyone working in the field.
Author: Abraham Pizam
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 709
ISBN-13: 0750659963
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe International Encyclopedia of Hospitality Management covers all of the relevant issues in the field of hospitality management from A (À la carte) to Z (Zoning codes).
Author: Linda L. Lowry
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2016-09
Total Pages: 1593
ISBN-13: 1483368939
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTaking a global and multidisciplinary approach, The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Travel and Tourism examines the world travel and tourism industry, which is expected to grow at an annual rate of four percent for the next decade.
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2014-10-31
Total Pages: 1655
ISBN-13: 1466665440
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver generations, human society has woven a rich tapestry of culture, art, architecture, and history, personified in artifacts, monuments, and landmarks arrayed across the globe. Individual communities are looking to exploit these local treasures for the benefit of the travelers who come to see them. Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications considers the effect of cultural heritage and destinations of interest on the global economy from the viewpoints of both visitor and host. This broadly-focused, multi-volume reference will provide unique insights for travelers, business leaders, sightseers, cultural preservationists, and others interested in the unique variety of human ingenuity and innovation around the world.
Author: Camillo, Angelo A.
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2015-08-17
Total Pages: 654
ISBN-13: 1466686073
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe tourism industry is a multi-billion dollar enterprise, with more people from all cultures and nationalities choosing to spend their leisure time traveling and visiting new locations. To exploit this burgeoning market, tourism agencies must carefully consider the desires and goals of travelers from around the world. The Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management contributes to the body of knowledge on travel and tourism by presenting a global view of the hospitality industry, including theoretical research into industry trends as well as case studies from around the world. This handbook provides travel agents, owner-operators, and students and researchers in the hospitality industry with the latest research, findings, and developments in the field. Within this handbook of cutting-edge research, readers will find chapters and cases on topics such as travel and tourism in a global economy; local, glocal, and international hospitality; challenges in environmental management; cultural cuisine; and destination management, among others.
Author: Abraham Pizam
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012-06-25
Total Pages: 734
ISBN-13: 1136439021
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe International Encyclopedia of Hospitality Management is the definitive reference work for any individual studying or working in the hospitality industry. There are 185 Hospitality Management degrees in the UK alone. This new edition updates and significantly revises twenty five per cent of the entries and has an additional twenty new entries. New online material makes it the most up-to-date and accessible hospitality management encyclopedia on the market. It covers all of the relevant issues in the field of hospitality management from a sectoral level (lodging, restaurants/food service, time-share, clubs and events) as well as a functional one (accounting and finance, marketing, strategic management, human resources, information technology and facilities management). Its unique, user-friendly structure enables readers to find exactly the information they require at a glance – whether they require broad detail that takes a more cross-sectional view across each subject field or more focused information that looks closely at specific topics and issues within the hospitality industry today.
Author: Pragati Mohanty
Publisher: APH Publishing
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9788131303412
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Author: Batabyal, Debasish
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2019-04-05
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 1522584951
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs one of the largest service industries serving millions of international and domestic individuals yearly, it is important to understand the current trends, practices, and challenges surrounding tourism. Emphasized by the effects on people, management processes, and technological advancements, this economic and socio-cultural phenomenon’s importance is increasing worldwide. Global Trends, Practices, and Challenges in Contemporary Tourism and Hospitality Management discusses and analyzes the impacts of new trends in the tourism industry, including sub-sectors of tourism, and revisits existing trends, identifies new types and forms of tourism, and discusses the influence and use of technology. Featuring research on topics such as guest retention, predictive analysis, and ecotourism practices, the material collected is ideally designed for managers, travel agents, industry professionals, practitioners, consultants, and researchers.
