BA/DipHE ETHL – Level 5 Contemporary Themes is Tourism and Leisure Assignment 1 Pages Part 1 Diagram 3-5 Report 6-8 Appendix 1. 9 Bibliography 10-13 Part 2 Diagram 15 Report 16-18 Bibliography 19 Part 3 Report 21-26 Appendix 1. 27 Appendix 2. 28 Appendix 3. 29 Appendix 4. 30 Bibliography 31-33 Section 1 The development of the tourism sector‚ showing the main influences‚ stakeholders and markets.
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Western civilization‚ evolution of leisure has been linked to societal and political changes as well as to technological advancements. Aristotle defines leisure as “a state of being in which activity is performed for its own sake or as its own end” (Grazia p.13). The Greeks came up with the concept of leisure. They believed that a state could not flourish without leisure. Aristotle says‚ “The life of leisure was the only life fit for a Greek”(pg.19). The Greeks found leisure in ways such as music and contemplation
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be exploring popular culture and‚ sub-culture. Popular culture is associated with shallow activities enjoyed and accesses by the masses‚ it serves a large role in society as it unites the masses‚ and creates a sense of identity for individuals as they become a part of a greater society‚ it provides both happiness for a person and communal bonding. There are many elements that add to Popular culture‚ Strinati (1995) argues that the media are largely responsible for creating popular culture as we
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baking as a leisure activity. I previously had gone out and bought all the necessary ingredients in order to do the activity at home and not as a part of some community class (See Appendix A and Appendix B). Leisure can be described as a state of being (if you feel as though the activity is leisure‚ then it is)‚ an activity (non-work activity) or as free time (time left after completing life’s basic tasks and work requirements) (Heintzman‚ 2013‚ p. 4-6). Furthermore‚ for an activity to be considered
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RUNNING HEAD: ACTIVITY THEORY Activity Theory of Aging Long Island University-C.W. Post Campus Jennifer L. Bifulco Throughout this semester we have come across many psychological and social theories. From Vaillant’s aging well‚ to Erikson’s life stages‚ to Leont’ev’s activity theory‚ there is a lot to learn and to understand. For the purpose of this paper‚ I am going to focus on the Activity Theory of aging. After some thorough research on this topic I was able to come up with some great
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Service Marketing Individual Assignment Fitness First The Leisure Industry Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………………….2 Brief Overview…………………………………………………………………….2 Market Size and Forecast………………………………………………………2 Competitors…………………………………………………………...…………..4 Marketing Environment External Environment…………………………………………………………..5 Internal Environment………………………………………………………....12 Opportunities and Threats………………………………………………..….12 Strategic
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POPULAR CULTURE By definition‚ popular culture is associated with the everyday‚ the mainstream and that which is commonly accessible: in short‚ culture produced for mass consumption. If there’s one thing people like to consume more than almost anything else‚ it’s popular culture. Television‚ music‚ movies. Every year it seems‚ the popular culture goes a little bit further‚ louder and faster‚ more action‚ bigger explosions. Is it good or bad? Popular culture is hard to ignore. It affects nearly
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ACTIVITY 1.3 America’s Promise LEARNING STRATEGIES: Learning Targets Previewing‚ Marking the Text‚ Think-Pair-Share‚ SOAPSTone Before Reading 1. The Statue of Liberty has long been a welcoming figure to the millions of immigrants who have come to the United States of America. What feelings or thoughts do you think people might have when looking at the Statue of Liberty for the first time as a new arrival to this country? Source: “An ocean steamer passing the Statue of Liberty:
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Popular Culture Under the concept of popular culture that is discussed in the texts of Martin & Nakayama‚ the populist is seen in forms of borrowing or mixing of other cultures. Popular is created and maintained not only through mass consumption‚ but by the active process of generating and circulating meanings and pleasures within a social group (2011‚ pg.202). It’s everywhere and it fills my life. Even though I was raised a certain way according to my parents culture and beliefs‚ but I was
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Introduction Activity Based Costing (ABC) addresses internal operating concerns and is an augmentation to the traditional cost management system. It is not a replacement for traditional accounting‚ but makes use of the source documents provided from standard job costing systems. ABC looks at a business unit’s events as cost drivers and assigns all company resources and accumulated costs against those events in a time-phased sequence. Revenue tracking provides management with a different point
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