IN PRESS Tourism Management 27 (2006) 1373–1385 www.elsevier.com/locate/tourman The role of community involvement and number/type of visitors on tourism impacts: A controlled comparison of Annapurna‚ Nepal and Northwest Yunnan‚ China$ Gyan P. Nyaupanea‚Â Duarte B. Moraisb‚ Lorraine Dowlerc a Tourism Development and Management‚ School of Community Resources and Development‚ Arizona State University‚ P.O. Box 874703‚ Tempe‚ AZ 85287‚ USA b Recreation‚ Park‚ and Tourism Management‚
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Tourism Tourism is travel for recreational‚ leisure‚ or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes" Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity. In 2011‚ there were over 983 million international tourist arrivals worldwide‚ representing a growth of 4.6% when compared to US$ 940 billion in 2010.[2][3] International
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Case Study: Vertical Integration and the Effect on the Travel and Tourism Industry When two similar companies such as two hotels‚ are offering very similar products and are in a strong competing situation‚ integration is a popular move. It can be a voluntary decision by both companies or it can be the take-over of one company by another. Benefits include greater sales‚ which result in larger revenue and expansion opportunities. Complimentary reasons tend to be the realisation that one hotel offers
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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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Hospitality Law Hospitality law has evolved as a specialty within the legal profession in the last several decades. It is also offered as a course on the undergraduate and graduate levels as well as in some law schools. A typical hospitality law course covers the history of hospitality law‚ the impact of federal and state civil rights laws on the hospitality industry‚ and an extensive discussion of contract law‚ including discussions of remedies for overbooking and a guest’s breach of the contract
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Name: Erika Cabrera Course: HRT 321- Hospitality Marketing Date: October 24th‚ 2006 Assignment: Since students in Hospitality programs across the country are required to take a "Hospitality Marketing" course in addition to a "Principles of Marketing" course‚ there must be some fundamental or additional information differences between these two courses. One would assume there would be some differences within the established four P ’s of marketing (product‚ price‚ place‚ promotion).
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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 that enhance competitiveness
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fought for diversity and women’s rights in the past‚ these people are still not considered equal to others in the filmmaking and television industry. Diversity‚ mostly in gender‚ is highly unrepresented in the filmmaking industry for hiring directors and writers. Also‚ characters in movies are not necessarily represented positively in terms of showing importance for all people. From the amount of diverse people made as directors and writers‚ it can be concluded that some people are given better treatment
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Sociology as a branch of knowledge‚ has its own unique characteristics‚ it is different from other sciences in certain respects. An analysis of its internal logical characteristics helps one to understand what kind of science it is. The following are the main characteristics of sociology. 1. Sociology is an independent science: Sociology has now emerged into an independent science. It is not treated and studied as a branch of any other science like philosophy or political philosophy or history
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with people and it also provides people with the ability to download entertainment from online sources and no longer be limited to the selection provided by the airline. Due to the nature of the Airline industry‚ at the core level it can be viewed as a generic offering across the industry. This resulting in airlines often creating a differentiation strategy‚ in order to gain a competitive advantage as they seek to increase the value of the product/service on offer to the consumer (Hooley et al
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