treat him like he is family‚ this concept is known as hospitality. In this epic poem this theme is constantly shown by some of the main characters and other characters too. Most forms of hospitality are good but at times there is also bad hospitality shown. Both positive and negative examples of hospitality exist in The Odyssey; Homer uses both these examples to suggest that good hospitality shows loyalty and nobility to others while bad hospitality shows that that person does not care about
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Hospitality--An Essential Trait “If I have found favor in your eyes‚ my lord‚ do not pass your servant by. Let a little water be brought‚ and then you may all wash your feet and rest under this tree. Let me get you something to eat‚ so you can be refreshed and then go on your way—now that you have come to your servant.” When two angels passed the door of Abraham’s tent‚ he immediately pleaded the men to stay at his place. He also brought water to wash the men’s feet and ordered the servant to prepare
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people may have offered hospitality initially‚ in fear/honor of Zeus or just in pure kindness. You can see this in action when Odysseus visits Phaeacia‚ ( Books 6 and 8 pages 73- 89)‚ when Odysseus is stuck in Polyphemus’ cave (Book 9 pages 95-107)‚ and finally when Odysseus gets home and encounters the Suitors. (Books 17- 22 pages 174-230). Today in our American culture‚ few people offer hospitality probably because there’s no one forcing them to‚ people offer hospitality today because it’s out
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Hospitality in the Odyssey The reason Odysseus has taken so much time to reach back to Ithaca is associated with the greek term Xenia‚ but this element in literature called Xenia can also be helpful for one’s survival. The greek term Xenia refers to hospitality‚ meaning giving anyone respect with food‚ shelter or any need. To the Greeks at the time hospitality was a large way to show respect and to gain respect from neighbors and other civilians. Greeks believed the gods wanted them to show hospitality
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“Changing Environment for Hospitality Industry” Title of Paper : “Security needs of Hospitality Industry” ABSTRACT After the incident on 26th November 2008 in Mumbai‚ the hospitality sector in India revisited its security and safety standards. An analysis of the attacks carried out on the two icons of Indian hospitality‚ brought out the need for more stringent checks and measures with regard to security set-ups in hospitality. The Government of India‚ and State Governments‚ woke up to
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Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Studies Fundamentals of Management Fundamentals of Management Case Study Mariyam Reema AbdulHameed (SID: 32601) Page 1 of 15 Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Studies Fundamentals of Management Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................................... 3 Performance review ...................................................................................... 5 Mintzberg’s Managerial roles
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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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In the epic poem‚ The Odyssey‚ the book Hospitality in the Forest is extremely important to the development of the story because it depicts another side of Odysseus’ personality‚ patience and cautiousness‚ when he visit Eumaeus‚ a pig farmer‚ instead of his family or wealthy allies and tells a story about being a commoner from Crete. Odysseus knows he can trust Eumaeus and that he has stayed loyal after all of the years at Troy and lost at sea. Book XIV illustrates Odysseus’ intelligence in a different
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edu.ph La Consolacion College Manila FEASIBILITY STUDY AND BUSINESS PLANFEASIBILITY STUDY AND BUSINESS PLAN 2 Introduction This manual outlines the policies and procedures to ensure uniformity in the physical format of a business plan or feasibility study. Submission of this document is a step in a program leading to the awarding of a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree. Feasibility studies and business plans are scholarly publications that are the results of
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Hospitality Industry Knowledge 1. List six sources of current industry information: - Media: Such as newspapers‚ television‚ magazines and radio. The media publicises current information‚ trends developing and any government initiatives. - Customers: By doing customer questionnaires this can inform enterprises as to what they need to improve‚ as well as which staff are working well. - Information services: For example the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Tourism NSW (all these services
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