therefore‚ travellers depended on the hospitality of others during their long nights away from home. Hospitality‚ otherwise known as xenia‚ was the stranger-host relationship between members of different regions. In Homer’s The Odyssey‚ the poet shows that a character’s desire to be elite in society is what drives them to be hospitable. In particular‚ hospitality is shown to influence one’s social life through reputation‚ relationships and religion. Hospitality was the means to gain social status
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you will be developing a plan for a facility‚ either new or a renovation. For the first week‚ you are required to research health care facilities in your area that are either new or are being renovated‚ and that will help you select your project focus. Your selections will be limited to an ambulatory care clinic‚ a clinic within a hospital‚ such as an emergency room‚ surgical center‚ or an OB unit‚ a family clinic‚ an outpatient clinic‚ or a long-term care facility. * Write a 700-1‚050 word paper
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Source Evaluation People have come to the conclusion that Southern Hospitality is well and alive today. We have people traveling all around the country for vacations‚ visiting family‚ work‚ and much more; but do they really know what people of the South are really like if they were to come live here? Southern Hospitality is a growing myth that does not exist‚ and barely existed back in the days. Sure people were generally more civil and socially mannered‚ but that did not mean you could dub a whole
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A. ROAD TRANSPORT- dominated by motor cars and coaches that provides door- to- door flexibility‚ gives view of the landscape and a means of transporting recreational equipment. B. RAIL TRANSPORT- provides examples of the specific development of a country. It competes with road transport in terms of time and distance- from city center to city center. C. AIR TRANSPORT- their main market is the visitors who give utmost importance to speed and range. This is available in scheduled and chartered
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exchange rates affect decisions about facility location in a supply chain? Please select two countries where facilities are located and then respond to this question. 1. Japanese car makers setting assembly plants in the US and other parts of the world 2. Blue Skies Fruits Company from the UK have built a factory in the Free-Trade-Zones enclave of Ghana Duties or tariffs and exchange rates form part of the macroeconomic factors that impact facility location in the supply chain and invariably
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The Role of Hospitality Hospitality plays a very big role in Greek life throughout The Odyssey. It was by this code of conduct that people were able to travel without the fear of being rejected and having nowhere to stay when they arrived at their destination or at a stage on their journey. A host never knew if the beggar on his/her doorstep was a god in disguise. Such paranoia and religious beliefs kept most of the characters in The Odyssey on their best behavior‚ but others had no manners to
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TOUR3002 EVENTS MANAGEMENT Semester 1‚ 2012 INDIVIDUAL ESSAY 16 April 2012 Name : Weny Juliani Student id : C3115488 Lecturer : Dr. Patricia Johnson Tutor : Paul Stolk Today‚ increase in the discretionary leisure time and disposable income of the society has undoubtedly created tourism boom in many countries. As soon as tourism industry is measured as a fundamental factor in improving the economy‚ local governments and other corporations in a destination have
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PLANNING FACILITIES PLANNING ASSIGNMENT #1 SEMESTER FALL-2010 PRESENTED TO: ------------- MR. MUSLIM LIGHTWALA PREPARED BY: --------- MUHAMMAD MARAJ SIDDIQUI (2009-3-08-9541) INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Institute of Business &Management Assignment 1 Course: Facilities Planning Semester: Fall 2010 Submission: by December 11‚ 2010 Total Marks: 15 1. Evaluate the facilities plan for your campus and list potential changes you would consider
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2.4 Doing facilities planning for a manufacturing facility is a positive exercise for a company in terms of its competitiveness with its competitors. The production flow can be examined by simulation and potential bottlenecks can be smoothed. Also a facilities plan for a manufacturing facility outlines the skill levels of employees required to operate the equipment on the manufacturing floor and it provides for the latest and best equipment to make the product. Companies that do not engage in
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www.elsevier.com/locate/atoures Annals of Tourism Research‚ Vol. 28‚ No. 2‚ pp. 360–377‚ 2001 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved Printed in Great Britain 0160-7383/01/$20.00 PII: S0160-7383(00)00051-7 OUTDOOR ADVENTURE TOURISM A Review of Research Approaches Karin Weber La Trobe University‚ Australia Abstract: A review of the existing literature on adventure tourism reveals that research on this subject has so far focused mainly on preconceived notions of scholars and
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