The home-sharing company is entering in the line of the traditional hotels and the lodging as it had stepped in the local travel guide services. The company had launched a tool called Guidebooks‚ which allows the renters of Airbnb to share the information about the local business like bars‚ restaurants and much more. Airbnb is also working to develop an autonomous app which
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2. Travel and Tourism industry: the structure and the three technology “revolutions” 2.1 Travel & Tourism industry in numbers and the main players: Travel & tourism industry is one of the largest and fastest growing industries in the world; globally‚ in 2012‚ it generated $2 trillion in direct GDP1‚ which corresponded to 2.9% of the world GDP. Also in terms of employment‚ its importance is highly pronounced‚ with a total contribution2 of 8.7% of world employment‚ the travel & tourism industry
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Personal Drive or Incentives? Abstract This essay analyzes the similarities and differences between incentives and motivation. Various incentive programs are discussed such as employee stock ownership programs‚ profit-sharing‚ gain sharing‚ and the various types of recognition. We conclude with a focus on the guidelines of a reward program‚ and overall employee morale. Much effort goes into the planning and implementation of effective incentive programs to shape
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have a loyal customer base in their local area. Also they are independently owned. They are usually found in the back streets rather than on the high street or in shopping centres. An example of an independent agent is fails worth travel. The role of an independent travel agent is to sell holidays; they give advice on destinations and provide excellent customer service to their customers in hope of building up repeat customers. Independent agents offer a range of products and services such as tailor
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REPORT ON Management information system on Travel management Submitted to: Prof. Prashant Barge Submitted on: 10th Sep 2010 By: Praveen Kumar Rajesh Kumar Abhigyan Banerjee Kushal Reddy Shobhit Lasod Deepak M 10020741049 10020741050 10020741051 10020741052 10020741053 10020741054 A STUDY OF EXISTING MIS SYSTEM AT KIRTY TOURS AND TRAVELS – NASIK About Kirty Tours and Travels Kirty Tours & Travels is a deep-rooted name for arranging different types of tour with excellent packages available
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“Face-to-Face agents will prove their utility into the future by acting as ‘experience centres’ and supporting the development of adventure travel and the ‘silver’ traveller” Rohit Talwer Whether travel agencies and tour operators still have a role in the worlds future is a very controversial subject‚ some believing they do‚ and some believing they don’t. Although I tend to book my holiday adventures online‚ I believe in Mr Talwer’s statement‚ that being they do still have a future. I however don’t
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Question: Travel is often said to influence travelers by making them more open to other cultures and new ideas. Does travel really broaden the mind? What are some other effects of extended period of travel? Nowadays‚ travelling has become a lifestyle for people‚ and it is expanding fast. In a hectic schedule‚ people are trying to have vacation by travelling. Reasons why people choose travel are because people want to discover new things‚ have recreation far from the hectic schedule. A lot of motives
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The occupation that I chose is to be a Travel Agent. “Travel agents sell transportation‚ lodging‚ and admission to entertainment activities to individuals and groups who are planning trips. They offer advice on destinations‚ plan trip itineraries‚ and make travel arrangements for clients.” (OOH) The reason i chose this job is because my mom is a travel agent so I am able help her out a lot‚ and after long experience i discovered that i enjoyed being a travel agent and that i would like to be one in
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Business/Corporate Travel Definition & Why: A corporate travel agent provides travel advice‚ research‚ and booking services to business clients. Corporate travel agents assist corporate executives and employees in making business travel plans in accordance with corporate policies regarding travel‚ as well as ensuring that business travel is completed in a way that respects employee and business scheduling while also reducing costs. The corporate travel agent may work in house for a company or may
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“Practices Observed of Travel Agencies providing superior assistance to local and foreign clients in Competence‚ and Compliance Levels” Palon‚ Wildence Enzo Asis Edora‚ Czarina Mae Atienza Endaya‚ Mery Cris Gersalia Zabarte‚ Blain Alexis Bernardo HRM 123 I. INTRODUCTION The study aims to determine whether a significant difference and relationship exist among the practices observe in providing superior assistance to foreign clients‚ the competence level in proposing excellent tourist attractions
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