INTRODUCTION TO HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM By definition innovative courses are locally developed and should represent local needs and circumstances. The following information represents portions of an approved application for Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism‚ which may be helpful to other districts choosing to submit an approval request. A. Description of the course and its essential knowledge and skills 1. This innovative course is an introduction to the Hospitality and Tourism Cluster. The
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1. Briefly explain the functions and key characteristics of each of the above noted sectors of the hospitality industry and related industries Accommodation: the key characteristics of a resort manager is to ensure reception is ran appropriately‚ opening and closing at correct times‚ with high levels of customer service during all hours of business. A resort manager must be actively involved in recruitment and compile with department rosters‚ and most of all must implement work place health and
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Management research in the hospitality and tourism industry Xu Cheng University of Nevada‚ Las Vegas Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/thesesdissertations Part of the Business Administration‚ Management‚ and Operations Commons‚ Hospitality Administration and Management Commons‚ and the Recreation‚ Parks and Tourism Administration Commons Repository Citation Cheng‚ Xu‚ "Management research in the hospitality and tourism industry" (2010). UNLV Theses/Dissertations/Professional
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SERVICE QUALITY IN HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY THROUGH MANAGING THE ‘MOMENT OF TRUTH’: A THEORETICAL APPROACH Deborah Christine Widjaja Lecturer‚ Hotel Management Program‚ Faculty of Economics‚ Petra Christian University Email: dwidjaja@peter.petra.ac.id Abstract: Hospitality industry is one of the service businesses that pays so much attention to service quality as it is the main intangible product that it produces. This short article examines how to manage service quality in hospitality industry through managing
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and Theories‚ Vol. 2‚ No. 1‚ 2012 (January)‚ e-ISSN 2247 – 7225 www.ijept.org Current and Future Trends in Tourism and Hospitality. The Case of Greece by Soultana (Tania) Kapiki Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki tkapiki@tour.teithe.gr Abstract. This paper identifies some of the current and future trends affecting the tourism and hospitality industry‚ including globalisation‚ guests’ safety and security‚ the importance of offering outstanding services‚ the new technologies
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Questionnaire surveys: typology‚ design and coding 1. Introduction In current surveys‚ as the range of surveys and the number of pollee have increased‚ the importance of the questionnaire has become increased much more. In 2009‚ there is one survey can express well. The survey was conducted by a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) is a questionnaire to assess diet consumed in people‚ and may be used as a research instrument. Examples of usages include assessment of intake of vitamins or
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Introduction to the Hospitality (Unit 1/2 BTEC Hospitality) [pic] First edition Issued Monthly Price £1 [pic][pic] [pic] [pic] Dear Reader‚ Welcome to this the first edition of my new “Hospitality in Focus” magazine. I hope you enjoy the information and news it has to offer you. In future editions you can look forward to restaurant reviews‚ specialist articles from‚ Guest reporters
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Represent the taxpaying citizens and their opinions. Organize tourism. Market tourism (international promotion of landmarks) Establish general laws‚ rules‚ regulations and environmental policies. Educate tourists about culture. • The tourism industry Been accused of: Being mainly concerned with short term profit‚ rather than long-term sustainable profit. Exploit environment. Do not raise awareness of tourists about sustainability. Owned by big transnational corporations Market destination(
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franchising in hospitality. What are the trend and benefit of such grouping Franchising as a concept can be characterized as one that has been subject to a wide range Of definitions resulting in a great deal of confusion. Franchising can almost be viewed as a stream of literature in its own right. http://hotelmarketing.com/index.php/content/article/top_10_hospitality_industry_trends_for_2012 The upcoming year is projected to be a better and brighter one for the hospitality industry‚ but what are
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Introduction The tourism industry is rapidly becoming one of the fastest growing and successful industries‚ with revenue of recorded 693 million international tourist arrivals in 2001‚ reported by World Tourism Organization (WTO)‚ nevertheless its definition cannot be agreed on. Youell (1998; pg.9) presents a definition given by WTO in 1993 defining tourism as “activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure
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