themes in The Odyssey‚ but the most prominent theme Homer portrays in his epic poem is hospitality or Xenia. The act of Xenia was perhaps the most important Greek custom out of all because you see it being performed time and time again throughout Odysseus’ journey home. The Odyssey was about the twenty year long journey of King Odysseus return to Ithaca from battling in the Trojan War. The theme of hospitality is present not only while Odysseus is travelling from city to city‚ but also at his home
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Nursing Drug Shortages Kristen Lawton Nursing 531 March 18 2013 Annette Margaret Nursing Drug Shortages Drug shortages have become a hardship for hospitals and pharmacies across the country. This hardship has been felt especially by nursing personnel who have voiced their concerns regarding patient safety and medication management. “One factor contributing to patient safety concerns arises when a substitute drug must be used in place of the customary product and requires dosage strength or
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Service means the process aimed at meeting customer expectations‚ which is fundamentally based on the direct or indirect interaction of the customer and the supplier. The result of the service typically manifests itself in an intangible form. Service quality is a way to manage business processes in order to ensure total satisfaction to the customer on all levels (internal and external). It is an approach that leads to an increase of competitiveness‚ effectiveness and flexibility of the entire company
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SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY Assessment 1: Industry Case study Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of sustainable practices‚ plans‚ programs and initiatives implemented by Industry operators and organizations within a sector of the tourism and hospitality industry. Paul TAYLOR - SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS – BCO702 - Jonathan MACEDO - MAC09198191 1 ________________________________ SUSTAINABILITY IN THE HOTEL INDUSTRY ________________________________ Paul
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A BRIEF ON HUMAN RESOURCE According to Miller (1987) HRM relates to “those decisions and actions which concern the management of employees at all levels in the business and which are related to the implementation of strategies directed towards creating and sustaining competitive advantage” The field of human resources encompasses the type and level of management requisite for the active and effective recruitment‚ hiring‚ day to day employment practices‚ job termination policy‚ job description policy
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How to pass Functional Skills - English Level 1 and Level 2 Written by Michelle Lawson‚ a Functional Skills English Principal examiner and teacher‚ these photocopiable books will help your students achieve a pass at Levels 1 and 2 in Functional Skills English assessments. The books are split into three parts: Comprehensive mark schemes guide both teacher and student. Colour versions of Part 3 - The Projects - are included on a free CDROM for you to use on an interactive whiteboard or to print in
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A Descriptive Study of Aptitude and Skills of Senior Hotel and Restaurant Management Students An undergraduate thesis presented to the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management October 2013 Abstract A Descriptive Study of Aptitude and Skills of Senior Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM) Students of Pambayang Dalubhasaan ngMarilao and the Identified Career
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As the author tediously takes time to list the party guests who arrive at Gatsby’s parties‚ one can infer that they are simply using Gatsby for his hospitality at the parties. This shows us‚ the readers‚ that the knowledge of their host is not important. Wolfsheim’s connection to Gatsby represents the corruption of the American Dream as he used methods of “cheating” to become wealthy. When Tom and Gatsby bump into each other after lunch with Wolfsheim‚ it foreshadows the conflict between them later
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Throughout the Odyssey there is an ongoing theme of hospitality or xenia that shows cultural values. The ancient cultural value of Xenia is a religious and social accept that has to do with the relationship between guest and hosts. Both the guess and the host have specific roles. The role of the host was to take in the stranger‚ provide him with shelter‚ food‚ drink and aiding them on their journey with whatever means they have to spear. This is seen in book one when Telemachus unknowingly takes
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Edith Cowan University Research Online EDU-COM International Conference Conferences‚ Symposia and Campus Events 2006 The Integration of Professional Communication Skills into Engineering Education Dorthy Missingham University of Adelaide Originally published in the Proceedings of the EDU-COM 2006 International Conference. Engagement and Empowerment: New Opportunities for Growth in Higher Education‚ Edith Cowan University‚ Perth Western Australia‚ 22-24 November 2006. This Conference
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