GREENING OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY: TOWARDS A CONSISTENT‚ MANDATORY‚ RATING STYLE GREEN HOTEL LABELING SYSTEM AN ARTICLE BY VERITY ILEY FOR THE ATTENTION OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD: HEATHER HARTWELL ‘JOURNAL OF FUTURE INDUSTRY ISSUES.’ IN PARTIAL COMPLETION OF BA (HONS) INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT 14TH MAY 2008 ABSTRACT: Environmental issues are of increasing concern nationally and globally. Consumers expect hotels to be environmentally friendly which is found to influence
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Assessment of the Hospitality Management Graduates’ Work after Graduation Introduction Statement of the Problem This study would like to know the statistics of how many hospitality management students of Colegio de San Juan de Letran are employed after graduation. Furthermore‚ this study also aims to know the level of satisfaction they get in their job. Theoretical Framework Significance of the study This study aims to give comprehensive review and identification of hospitality and tourism research
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The fear of a recession looms over the United States. And as the cliche goes‚ whenever the US sneezes‚ the world catches a cold. This is evident from the way the Indian markets crashed taking a cue from a probable recession in the US and a global economic slowdown. Weakening of the American economy is bad news‚ not just for India‚ but for the rest of the world too. So what is a recession? A recession is a decline in a country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for two or more consecutive
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globalization. Industries like the hospitality industry find successes in the global markets that are unheard of traditionally. Businesses such as Subway‚ McDonalds‚ and Wal-Mart are prime examples of global businesses experiencing much success. Understanding exactly what globalization is and how globalization has impacted the hospitality industry in both positive and negative ways and consumer contributions to the success of the industry. Even with the ups and downs of the economy‚ the hospitality has been
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The Layoff The recent recession has brought about various major concerns amongst the most well off corporations in the United States. In the case of Astrigo‚ they missed their earnings estimate by 20 cents a share. Even with all the dropped expenses and inventory‚ Astrigo’s profits dropped by double digits. Astrigo‚ in which prides itself in having the best customer service in the retail industry‚ was losing sales to cheap retail stores with less than respectable customer service. Customer expectations
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HOSPITALITY SUMMARY TOPIC 1: Historical development in hospitality A lot of people may wonder how and when did hospitality start. Did it start off by a man dreaming of opening a lodging place‚ which called a ‘hotel’? Or did it start with a sweetheart grandma offering cookies and milk to lost kids on Christmas? Let me take you more in depth. When people usually think of Hospitality Industry‚ they immediately think of hotels and restaurants. Nevertheless‚ the true meaning of hospitality is way
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Aadia Afraz SS 100 (writing and communication) 14 March 2011 Impact of the great depression and the current recession on African Americans With millions unemployed‚ thousands on the verge of suicide and many resorting to crime for sustenance‚ surely the effects of the recessions were more pronounced on African Americans. The recession (a) of the early 1930’s started in late 1929 (October) and lasted till 1941. It had such huge repercussions on the
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Increasing visitor exports • Contribution of visitor exports to total exports is estimated to increase at 5.7 per cent per annum during 2013–2023 compared to the world average of 4.0 per cent Source: World Travel & Tourism Council’s Economic Impact 2013‚ 12 th Five year plan‚ Aranca Research 2011 • Robust demand Growing demand Foreign tourist arrivals increased at a CAGR of 7.8 per cent over 2005–12 Domestic spending on tourism is growing due to rising income and changing lifestyles
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India is rushing headlong towards economic success and modernisation‚ counting on high tech industries such as information technology and biotechnology to propel the nation to prosperity. India’s recent announcement that it would no longer produce unlicensed inexpensive generic pharmaceuticals bowed to the realities of the World Trade Organisation while at the same time challenging the domestic drug industry to compete with the multinational firms. Unfortunately‚ its weak higher education sector constitutes
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Hospitality management’s purpose has to do with accommodating and treating people in a way that is the most appropriate to the situation. It is one of the most growing industries and provides the employment of many. It now has attained a much higher status in society and demands high standards of work from its employees. I believe people in hospitality require: an enthusiastic attitude‚ friendly disposition‚ neat appearance‚ a willingness to work‚ confidence‚ cleanliness‚ personal hygiene‚ adaptability
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