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    1. Prepare a brief report based on set task number 1. Investigate the range of hospitality businesses in your district. How many are there? What faction / section of the industry do they cater for? Make notes for a brief report on what you discover? I investigated the range of hospitality business in my district. My district is Midleton area in County Cork. I found six hospitality businesses in my area: Midleton Park Hotel Barnabrow House Ballymaloe House Castlemartyr

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    How is Globalization impacting the hospitality industry? 1: Educating workers around the world: Due to globalization‚ managers and employees of hospitality industry are able to learn about the different cultures‚ people‚ religions and other different prospects of life. Globalization also helps them to understand what importance of humanity is. Racism is still a part of some people but due to globalization it is getting hidden. 2: Multilingual services: Due to globalization more and more people

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    Scientific Management was the product of 19th Century industrial practices and has no relevance to the present day. Discuss. « I am hiring you for your strength and physical capacities. We don’t ask you thinking; some people are already here to do it » said Taylor to one of his employees in summing up his philosophy. During the 19th century‚ the industrial revolution spread in developed countries‚ substituting agriculture for large-scale industry and the same problems emerged everywhere: laziness

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    Describe some ways in which the principles of scientific management and bureaucracy are still used in organisations. Consider in your response if these characteristics will ever cease to be a part of organisational life. Scientific management is a concept that has been a part of the management landscape since the eighteen hundreds. It is classified as a subfield to the classical management perspective and it was thought to have bought a new outlook into how companies and organisations operate

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    hlst.ltsn.ac.uk/johlste Finding the Hospitality Industry Paul Slattery (paul.slattery@drkw.com) Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein 20 Fenchurch Street‚ London‚ UK. DOI:10.3794/johlste.11.7  Journal of Hospitality‚ Leisure‚ Sport and Tourism Education Abstract Some academics from the UK have published a conception of hospitality‚ which they argue is the basis for the understanding of the hospitality industry and for teaching and research in hospitality management (Brotherton‚ 1999; Lashley‚ 2000; Lashley

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    "Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them" (Paul Hawken‚ 1993) I strongly believe that this very quote sum it all on the ways and means to run an organization successfully. Based on all the well known successors in life‚ the ultimate key on running the organization to its best performance is proper management but sometimes it may also leave bad effects to the organization. This lead to the

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    SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT AND CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMY Scientific management is a theory of management that analysis and synthesizes workflows‚ with the objective of improving labour productivity. The core ideas of the theory were developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor in the 1880s and 1890s‚ and were first published in his monographs‚ Shop Management (1905) and The Principles of Scientific Management (1911). He began trying to discover a way for workers to increase their efficiency when he was the foreperson

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    Is ‘Scientific Management’ still relevant in a predominantly service economy? Discuss. Scientific management‚ or Taylorism‚ is a set of principles regarding the management of an organisation developed by F.W. Taylor in 1911 in his book Principles of Scientific Management. It revolutionised the processes in factories and greatly alleviated collapsing economies in the early 1900s. Scientific management involved a process of division and specialisation‚ essentially‚ the creation of a production line

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    DANIEL NELSON I Scientific Management in Retrospect Injanuary 1912‚ Frederick W. Taylor‚ the center of a highly publicized controversy over the effects of "scientific manage­ ment‚ " testified before a House of Representatives committee investigating his handiwork. His first objective‚ he explained‚ was to "sweep away a good deal of rubbish." Scientific management was "not any efficiency device. . . . It is not a new system of figuring costs; it is not a new system of paying men . .

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    Introduction The tourism industry is rapidly becoming one of the fastest growing and successful industries‚ with revenue of recorded 693 million international tourist arrivals in 2001‚ reported by World Tourism Organization (WTO)‚ nevertheless its definition cannot be agreed on. Youell (1998; pg.9) presents a definition given by WTO in 1993 defining tourism as “activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure

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