International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management Emerald Article: Strategic management: An analysis of its representation and focus in recent hospitality research Robert J. Harrington‚ Michael C. Ottenbacher Article information: To cite this document: Robert J. Harrington‚ Michael C. Ottenbacher‚ (2011)‚"Strategic management: An analysis of its representation and focus in recent hospitality research"‚ International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management‚ Vol. 23 Iss: 4 pp
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GOING GREEN: A PAPER ON ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS Members: David‚ Ann Carmel Dolor‚ Catherine Ann Landayan‚ Maria Angelica Neri‚ Rhea Maureen PREFACE The plight of the environment has never been as critical as it is today. Recent events such as the flooding in Australia‚ China‚ India‚ and the Philippines‚ extreme heat waves in the USA and in Europe‚ wild fires in California‚ extreme winters and blizzards‚ massive oil spills‚ has made us experience real‚ tangible consequences of mankind’s
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realize this you have to look deeper into the books to understand the similarities. In Their Eyes Were Watching God Janie goes through her life trying to find her true self. Man’s Search for Meaning explains that a man’s primary motivational source is his search for meaning. Different parts of Janie’s journey through life can be compared to the “Will to Meaning”‚ “Meaning of Life”‚ and “Meaning of Love”‚ because she has a motivation for her life‚ only Janie can define what her true meaning is‚ and she
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societies with‚ and impact upon the environment. The need for environmental management can be viewed from a variety of perspectives. A more common philosophy and impetus behind environmental management is the concept of carrying capacity which refers to the maximum number of organisms a particular resource can sustain. Environmental management is therefore not the conservation of the environment solely for the sake of environment‚ but rather the conservation of the environment for the sake of mankind.
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management: controlling‚ leading‚ organizing‚ and planning. Controlling involves directing and monitoring the progress of employees. Controlling employees and the work environment helps employees to stay focused on goals set by the management. Management must provide superior leadership skills by making their presence known in the work environment. Employees have a basic need of having contact on a daily basis with management. By leading managers motivate their employees and increase efficiency. Management
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Consumerism and the Effect on the Environment Tammi Bradbury Consumerism and the Effect on the Environment Consumerism is a concept that was created before the Great Depression‚ which‚ by definition‚ means “the concept that an ever-expanding consumption of goods is advantageous to the economy; the fact or practice of an increasing consumption of goods”. In other words‚ consumerism has meant the transformation of citizens into shoppers. In fact‚ after the tragedy of 9/11‚ we were not asked
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Lesson 1 BUSINESS AND ITS ENVIRONMENT NATURE OF BUSINESS Business may be understood as the organized efforts of enterprise to supply consumers with goods and services for a profit. Businesses vary in size‚ as measured by the number of employees or by sales volume. But‚ all businesses share the same purpose: to earn profits. The purpose of business goes beyond earning profit. There are: • It is an important institution in society. • Be it for the supply of goods and services • Creation of
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interaction and relationship between humans and their environment. From their texts ’The meatworks’‚ ’North Coast Town’‚ ’Death of a Salesman’ and ’Silent Spring’ we learn of conflict between man and his environment-which can be everything from man’s surrounding area‚ conditions and influences. And this conflict harms both man and nature causing degradation‚ exploitation and destruction for nature whilst isolation‚ alienation and soulessness for man. Robert Gray is a poet who is openly concerned about
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people either positively or negatively will flourish. This is the foundation of humanity - the constant evolvement to adapt to their current environment. Therefore‚ a major conflict internally and/ or externally will result in a significant alteration in one’s life. This idea is evident in the story “Fear” by Anne Frank‚ the poem “The Man Who Finds That His Son Has Become a Thief” by Raymond Souster‚ and the movie War of the Worlds by Steven Spielberg in which characters are remarkably effected by
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consumption: and its effect on the environment Submitted to Professor Liam Kilmurray For the course Techniques‚ cultures and Environments {SOC/ANT 2113A} University of Ottawa March 22nd‚ 2015 The environment is a very important in human existence as it is basically all that surrounds us. Our environment is a complex phenomenon that consists
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