Contemporary Issues in Hospitality & Tourism Administration Arlene M. Garrick Oklahoma State University‚ Stillwater September 29‚ 2009 Corporate Social Responsibility in the Hospitality Industry Introduction Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has progressively become known as a germane issue in the corporate world for the past decade. Making the world a better place‚ socially and environmentally‚ is a global accepted phenomenon. According to Porter
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HOSPITALITY STUDY NOTES Working in a socially diverse environment: * Hospitality means the friendly welcoming and entertainment of guests when you work in the hospitality industry‚ you are a representative of the organisation‚ and of the country. * Overseas visitors form their impression of a country by the way there are treated during their travel in their accommodation and the restaurants and cafes they visit. * You need to be able to convey the warmth and friendliness of welcome and
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| |Student ID No.: |22025713 | |Unit Name: |Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality | |Unit Code: |MNG00427 | |Tutor’s name: |Goh Chye Yeow Terence
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1. Briefly explain the functions and key characteristics of each of the above noted sectors of the hospitality industry and related industries Accommodation: the key characteristics of a resort manager is to ensure reception is ran appropriately‚ opening and closing at correct times‚ with high levels of customer service during all hours of business. A resort manager must be actively involved in recruitment and compile with department rosters‚ and most of all must implement work place health and
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the most part capture the essence of tourism. Throughout history there have been a lot of developments that led up to what we can call “modern tourism”. The most definitive developments have been split up on to five ages called The Five Ages of Hospitality. These ages consist of: The Pre-Industrial Revolution‚ The Railway Age‚ The Automobile Age‚ The Jet Aircraft Age‚ and the Cruise ship Age. It is difficult to pinpoint the beginning of travel but it is assumed that since the beginning of humanity
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Applicant Self Reflection Malcolm X once said‚ “Education is the passport to the future‚ for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today”. That is why I‚ Renelle Walters‚ desire to attend Archbishop MacDonald High School. I have always been drawn to challenging myself and pushing my limits‚ which is why getting my High School Diploma at MAC is the next necessary step on the stairs of my academic journey. In this Self-reflection‚ I will tell you about myself‚ my experience serving as a leader
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Introduction to Hospitality and tourism Lecture 1 Tourism : Activity of people taking trips away from home and the industry which has developed to cater to/support the needs of tourism. (does not include migrants‚ PR‚ illegal immigrants) History of tourism * Early travellers travelled for: 1) curiosity 2) food and hunting (survival) 3) trade (trade routes formed – silk
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doing to evaluate the profitability of group and other non yieldable business‚ and with what degree of success? Well‚ let’s try to evaluate these questions from different perspectives. I have quite often been dealing with groups’ management in Hospitality field‚ so here is my contribution to this discussion. It is my personal opinion that these target segments represent a fundamental contributor for any property business revenue (by addressing this must be clear that basic additional service offers
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During the first nine weeks I have learned an immense amount about myself. The multiple intelligences‚ learning styles‚ and 16 personalities tests have taught me to understand myself and how I learn. When reviewing the results I noticed extreme accuracy in every field covered‚ including‚ how I learn‚ communicate‚ develop relationships and see myself. There were subjects explained that I had never before considered about myself so it was interesting to see how people similar to me perform in those
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