Introduction to Hospitality Miroslava Dimitrova Ph.D Accommodation sector Hospitality = Hotels + Restaurants Lodging Industry Hospitality industry: Provision of accommodation as well as food and beverage services to short-stay guests on paying basis. The Pineapple Tradition • Symbol of welcome‚ friendship and hospitality • Recognized internationally • Foundation for concept of “SERVICE” Types of Accommodation • Hotels • Farm houses (Guest houses)‚ bead and breakfast (BB)
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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT SELF REFLECTION My project team was one that is able to collaborate effectively‚ communicate well and focus on a task. The team dynamic was very positive‚ enthusiastic and productive. However‚ there were hurdles in the process that we had to work to get over. These included time management and avoiding distractions. My team was able to use its strongest characteristics and interdependence upon each other to overcome these problems and complete the task at hand. The project
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The Hospitality Management The hospitality industry supported 7.5 million USA jobs in 2011(“selectusa.commerce.gov”). It includes a broad variety of service industries that incorporate food service‚ tourism‚ and hotels (“economywatch.com”). The business depends in large part on the number of people traveling for business or pleasure. Economy has a big impact on travelers’ decisions. When individuals and corporations are doing well financially‚ they are more likely to take vacations and spend
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE "Those blessed with the curiosity to learn and search are forever young" - Bruce Lee. The hospitality industry is one area where a large number of managers and chefs have become entrepreneurs and successful owners of their own businesses. Being a futuristic person I handle things with great patience‚ which is the main positive sign that strongly relates me to this esteemed industry. A constant learning process would lead me to improvise on the professional skills required to
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Holiday Inn & Hospitality Industry The hospitality is all about customer satisfaction and the industry is built on leisure and meeting different needs‚ the industry is set up with different services from hotels‚ airlines and all other systems in the travel and tourism which all fall in the realm of the hospitality industry. The hospitality industry is not only about hotels or restaurant but there is about 12 other different parts in the industry: Events Pubs or Bars Tourist Services Gambling
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Importance of Self Reflection? • Improve your personal well being • If your not able to reflect‚ you can’t see how well or unwell your living • Medical students consistently experience high levels of stress‚ low • Self-reported levels of wellness‚ decreased exercise and socialization‚ and increased frequency of alcohol abuse (Ball & Bax‚ 2002). Importance of improving personal well being? • -You will be healthier‚ happier‚ and can better care for your patients • -Study done by Frank et
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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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CONTENTS: LO1 1.1 Current scale‚ scope and diversity in hospitality industry (P1)……………………….2 1.2 Structure of different hospitality organizations (P2)……………………………………...6 1.3 Hospitality role and professional bodies (P3)…………………………………………………8 LO2 2.1 Staffing requirements for different hospitality industry (P4) …………..……………10 2.2 Role‚ responsibilities and qualification required for hospitality staff (P5)……..11 LO3 3.1 Operational‚ managerial and legislative issue resulted from recent developments
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------------------------------------------------- Hospitality Hospitality is the relationship between guest and host‚ or the act or practice of being hospitable. Specifically‚ this includes the reception and entertainment of guests‚ visitors‚ or strangers‚ resorts‚ membership clubs‚ conventions‚ attractions‚ special events‚ and other services for travelers and tourists. The word hospitality derives from the Latin hospes‚ which is formed from hostis‚ which originally meant "to have power." In the West today hospitality is rarely a
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Public Speaking Self Reflection COMM/218 - PUBLIC SPEAKING FOR THE IT PROFESSIONAL April 22‚ 2014 Diane Pawlak After reviewing my instructors feedback there are a few things that I need to work on in this class. One of which is making sure that everything is covered as per the syllabus. This is mainly trying to hurry through and skimming. In order to correct this problem I need to read the instructions fully and follow them. The second one is visual aids besides power point. This one is
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