The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0959-6119.htm Effects of disposition on hospitality employee job satisfaction and commitment Paula Silva Department of Management‚ California State University‚ Northridge‚ California‚ USA Abstract Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship of job attitudes to personality traits in a hospitality setting. Design/methodology/approach – The author uses a questionnaire
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going through the same struggles who understood me instead of judging me. This is why I would someday like to help kids like myself who are afraid of revealing who they really are. This one person showed me that there was a place in this world where you didn’t have to be judged on your outward appearance. A counselor changed the way I looked at the world‚ and my expectations. This change in thought influences me every day. Because of
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Hu Shek Teng SCM-025922 24/11/2014 Appeal to common belief‚ technology advance has made life easier and plays a significant role in almost all fields of human life. The tremendous benefits of technology are very inspiring indeed. However‚ the dark sides of technology should be also concerned. One of the most critical consequences was the health of human being critically devastated. People around the world had become increasingly glued to electronic gadgets. Moreover‚ reporting of health issues
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Direct characterization tells‚ whereas indirect characterization shows. Indirect characterization is when the reader is told of the characters actions‚ words or thoughts and is left to devise how the character is instead. From B: Suggested Short Stories Thank you M’am by Langston Hughes Form C: Characterization Examples From The Text Thank you M’am Roger Direct Characterization in the text 1. He is a male 2. He looks frail 3. He is willow-wild Indirect Characterization in the
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First draft I let out a high-pitched shriek as my feet slid out from under me‚ and I skidded across dirty forest floor. Desperately‚ I tried to grab something–anything–as I fell‚ my ankle twisting under me. Trying to restrain myself from crying out again but I couldn’t‚ I lay on the ground‚ teeth clenched tight and hands wrapped around my ankle in the shadows provided by the huge dorm behind me. I couldn’t make out what it was behind me‚ all I knew was that I was trying to get away from it. I
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Dear Mr. Chandler‚ Thank you very much for taking time out of your busy schedule to give some advice to my business communications class. I have never gotten a chance to speak or even hear from a CEO‚ nonetheless‚ a fortune 500 CEO. I really enjoyed your lecture and thought that you had a very interesting and wise perspective. You made several points that really stuck out to me. The first piece of advice you enlightened my class with was that every company must uphold a set of values and how
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There are a million acts of kindness each day. Some young man gives a stranger a compliment‚ or a teacher brightens a students morning. But‚ in the world we live in today‚ these acts are rare to come by. In this short story Thank You‚ Ma’am‚ the boy‚ out of mysterious luck‚ gets taken in by the woman whom he was trying to steal a purse from. Her actions‚ following the incident towards the boy‚ may have seemed very kind and understanding‚ but the boy needs a more solid way of punishment. He requires
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Analyses of ‘Thank You M’am’ ‘Thank You M’am’ is a short story which is written by Langston Hughes. The story takes place in the USA‚ in the street and in the woman house‚ where we meet Mrs Luella and Roger. In this article I am going to analyse this short story. At first I will summarise its plot‚ then I will discuss the main theme on it‚ and comment on the main characters and some literary devices. ‘Thank You M’am’ is about a boy called Roger and a large woman Mrs Luella Bates Washington Jones
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Intro: The essay “Thank You for Smoking‚” written by Peter Brimelow‚ is far from an influential essay on why people should smoke. Through this essay‚ Brimelow makes an effort to convince the audience smoking is actually beneficial to your health. I find it hard for people to write about what they think are the benefits of smoking when there are so many obvious reasons why you should not smoke. The main audience being targeted in this article is those who already smoke and those who are thinking
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THE VALUE OF THANK YOU According to this article‚ there are multiple reasons (benefits) to make a point and thank your employees. To start off with‚ it can increase the pride and self esteem that your employees feel about themselves and their work. Employees experience personal appreciation and recognition knowing that his/her performance has been taken notice of. It also strengthens relationships between employees and supervisors. And at times when raises‚ bonuses‚ and promotions aren’t
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