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    Homer demonstrates the importance of hospitality through Odysseus’ interactions with the Cyclops. Odysseus and his men arrive at the cave of the Cyclops and do what they have been taught is the courteous thing to do‚ as Odysseus recounts in Book 9: ‘…But since we’ve chanced on you‚ we’re at your knees in hopes of a warm welcome‚ even a guest-gift‚ the sort that hosts give strangers. That’s the custom. Respect the gods‚ my friend. We’re suppliants—at your mercy! Zeus of the Strangers

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    1. (chabra 2011)The supervisor of the hill house hotel needs to plan and organize the things before the event is being started in the hotel ‚ the supervisor should use the excellent planning techniques. Planning is the top functions of management. Planning talks about that what needs to be done how it should be done‚ and whose going to do what and when going to done. Planning is a futuristic process so ‚ the supervisor of the hill house hotel already came to know about the future threats‚ and supervisor

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    International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research Volume 4‚ Issue 1‚ January 2013 ISSN 2229-5518 1 TQM critical success factors in hospitality Industry and their impact on Customer Loyalty‚ a theoretical Model Walid Youssef Montasser - Prof Dr. Abd Alhakim Al Manhawy Abstract- Total Quality Management (TQM) is a management philosophy that seeks to integrate all organizational functions to focus on meeting customer needs and organizational quality objectives‚ TQM is one of the

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    Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey demonstrates the importance of hospitality to wanderers and strangers by showing numerous examples of how a host and a guest should properly interact with one another. The law of hospitality is first shown when Telemachus felt “mortified” (I.40) at a guest standing at his doors and goes to personally receive them. Hospitality is emphasized by the fact that Telemachus felt “mortified” or great humiliation at a guest not being properly shown in‚ that causes him‚ the prince

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    Mega-event planning is a niche within the hospitality industry that requires a specialized skill set and knowledge that takes years of experience to master. For hotels‚ having space dedicated to private events is a way to increase profitable business opportunities. Generally‚ private banquets/events are used to celebrate something and therefore higher priced food‚ beverage‚ and décor are usually desired. As seen in the video‚ Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center has this down to an exact

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    Such kindness to guests was a key feature of the ancient Greeks. In order to advance their island-scattered civilization‚ the ancient Greeks relied heavily on trade and journeys‚ and in consequence‚ one of their key beliefs was the concept of hospitality or xenia. As the ancient Greeks tended to embed such beliefs within their literature‚ Homer‚ an ancient

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    emphasis of good hospitality is visible throughout the entire book‚ but it is most clearly seen In Phaeacia. “Hearing that‚ Alcinous‚ poised in all his majesty‚ took the hand of the seasoned‚ worldly-wise Odysseus raised him up and sat him down in a burnished chair‚ displacing his own son…” (Odyssey Book 7‚ Pg: 185‚ Line 190-205). Alcinous‚ clearly the good host‚ has given up his son’s seat for an unknown stranger‚ thus fulfilling the codes of hospitality. This shows that hospitality or a host- to-

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    The Role and Effect of Hospitality in The Odyssey The Odyssey‚ by the Greek author Homer‚ is an epic about Lord Odysseus and his quest to return home. The story takes place in and around Ancient Greece. Odysseus‚ along with his son Telemachus‚ must expel the suitors from his household after being lost at sea for 20 years. Throughout the epic‚ one of the underlying themes that Homer shows is the importance of hospitality through elaborate stories emphasizing respect‚ royalty

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    Data Analysis for Hospitality Management Assignment 1: Balance Scorecard of Hilton Hotels and Resorts (Front Office) Total Word Count – 2135 words (excluding figures and matrix) Table of Contents 1. Introduction 4 2. Strategic Map (Group Work) 4 3. Financial Perspective (Fanny Dewi) 5 4. Customer Perspective (Karn Kapur) 9 5. Internal Business Perspective (Kyounghee Joo) 10 6. Innovation Perspectives (Avisek Biswas) 12 7. Balanced Scorecard (Summary) (Group Work) 14

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    required of man‚ according to Micah. This is very important for most people‚ as they do not understand what is good. Boaz’s and Jesus’ Hospitality & Lessons I can learn from them Jesus and Boaz are awesome examples of how they demonstrated hospitality similarly and differently and I undeniably could learn a few lessons from them. But when we compare the hospitality of Jesus and Boaz‚ we can see that although both of them redeemed people and gave food to them‚ Jesus ultimately went the extra mile when

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