Introduction to Hospitality and tourism Lecture 1 Tourism : Activity of people taking trips away from home and the industry which has developed to cater to/support the needs of tourism. (does not include migrants‚ PR‚ illegal immigrants) History of tourism * Early travellers travelled for: 1) curiosity 2) food and hunting (survival) 3) trade (trade routes formed – silk
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Development & Expansion Analysis of a country from an hospitality point of view : Colombia‚ Bogota Introduction: According to a study made by Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels‚ four of the top spots in South America for investors are Bogotá‚ Colombia; Buenos Aires‚ Argentina; Lima‚ Peru; and Santiago‚ Chile. According to that fact‚ I will try to explain in what reasons Bogota could be better and a more attractive place for investors in the hotel industry then others. 1) Country overview Colombia
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Submit a statement that discusses your career goals‚ as well as the factors that led you to select the Mid-Career MPA program as a means of furthering your personal and professional goals. Be as specific as possible in describing how your expected course of study will enable you to build on your prior professional experience and achieve these goals (750 word limit). Economic development and welfare of the people are the natural fit with my personality traits from my childhood which allowed me
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Expenditures in the Hospitality Industry Abstract Hotels of any size are costly investments to begin with. The costs involved in maintaining the property to the necessary levels to keep attracting customers can at times be very high. Capital expenditures projects in the hospitality industry are primarily focused on the achievement of customer safety and comfort in a clean‚ friendly‚ and healthy environment. This paper will describe what capital expenditures are‚ what is involved in setting up a capital
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is the process of inspiring the people on work ‚ by providing better job satisfaction‚ motivation is defined as an innovates the employee to put their efforts towards the job to achieve the organizational goal. The supervisor of the hill house motivates the employee to achieve the organization goal. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT (bateman and snell 2002)Training is defined as the structured process to enhance the knowledge behavior and skill by learning is called training . Training helps in modification
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Commercial hospitality is just extension of hospitality in the home. Do you agree? Hospitality is a difficult concept to define; numerous authors suggest it is both a social and commercial activity (Lugosi 2008). Nevertheless it’s important to highlight a dominant theme in accepted definitions of hospitality. Brotherton (1999) defined hospitality as “a contemporaneous human exchange‚ which is voluntarily entered into‚ and designed to enhance the mutual well-being of the parties concerned through
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Strategic Management in Hospitality and Tourism July 2011 www.cthresources.com Page 1 www.cthawards.com 1 Content I. II. Summary of Learning Outcomes LO 1 - Evaluate the use of strategic plans for a hospitality or tourism organisation III. LO 2 - Produce an outline strategic plan IV. LO 3 - Develop a strategic implementation plan for hospitality or tourism organisations V. LO 4 - Develop a strategic implementation plan for hospitality or tourism organisations www.cthresources
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The story of English--from its start in a jumble of West Germanic dialects to its role today as aglobal language--is both fascinating and complex. This timeline offers a glimpse at some of the key events that helped to shape the English language over the past 1‚500 years. To learn more about the ways that English evolved in Britain and then spread around the world‚ check out one of the fine histories listed in the bibliography at the end of page three. The Prehistory of English The ultimate origins
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Disease Thyroid Gland Jill Ultimate Medical Academe Week 3 LOM BC1030 Lori Zander The Thyroid Gland job is to produce hormones that control your metabolism. If the correct amount of hormones is not produce then you would have a Thyroid disease. It could be Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism. To verify this you need to have test done. This is a treatable disease. The thyroid gland in located in your neck. This gland
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Why are goals necessary in life? Goals are objectives set for one to achieve. They come in different types and different length of time. One can have a personal‚ academic or career goal along with long term or short term goals. There are many goals I would like to achieve. I have created my long term personal‚ academic and career goals. My long term personal goal I have set for myself is to stay connected to my parents and siblings. I also want to have a family of my own. My academic long term goal
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