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Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management

Author : Camillo, Angelo A.
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466686073
Total Pages : 622 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (666 download)

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Book Synopsis Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management by : Camillo, Angelo A.

Download or read book Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management written by Camillo, Angelo A. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2015-08-17 with total page 622 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tourism industry is a multi-billion dollar enterprise, with more people from all cultures and nationalities choosing to spend their leisure time traveling and visiting new locations. To exploit this burgeoning market, tourism agencies must carefully consider the desires and goals of travelers from around the world. The Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management contributes to the body of knowledge on travel and tourism by presenting a global view of the hospitality industry, including theoretical research into industry trends as well as case studies from around the world. This handbook provides travel agents, owner-operators, and students and researchers in the hospitality industry with the latest research, findings, and developments in the field. Within this handbook of cutting-edge research, readers will find chapters and cases on topics such as travel and tourism in a global economy; local, glocal, and international hospitality; challenges in environmental management; cultural cuisine; and destination management, among others.

Planning Research in Hospitality and Tourism

Author : Levent Altinay
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317528646
Total Pages : 332 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (175 download)

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Download or read book Planning Research in Hospitality and Tourism written by Levent Altinay and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-23 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Planning Research in Hospitality and Tourism provides an accessible, concise and practical guide to planning, conducting and analysing research in tourism and hospitality. The authors skilfully introduce the basic principles and techniques of research in the international hospitality and tourism sectors, and provide detailed guidance on both quantitative and qualitative methods of research. It includes a variety of features throughout to aid students’ understanding and offers practical tips to help students overcome any potential research issues. Building on the success of the first edition, the volume has been fully revised and updated, and contains new chapters on mixed methods and how to make best use of recent technology in research practices. The second edition also benefits from: • increased coverage of research design strategies including sampling, ethnography and experimental design • inclusion of computer-mediated data collection techniques, such as online interviews, online focus groups and online observation (netnographic research) • new and updated international case studies and extracts, with a more even spread of tourism and hospitality examples of research • online student and lecturer resources, including PowerPoint slides and a test bank of multiple choice and true/false questions for each chapter. Written by three leading scholars with experience of both the industry and university courses globally, this insightful text is an essential resource for all tourism and hospitality research students and early career research professionals around the world.

Researching Hospitality and Tourism

Author : Bob Brotherton
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 147390353X
Total Pages : 303 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (739 download)

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Download or read book Researching Hospitality and Tourism written by Bob Brotherton and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2008-03-11 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This textbook will be used to support undergraduate dissertation supervision. The book clearly sets out the research philosophies, principles and practices relevant to conduct of fieldwork. A useful and informative text to aid the research design and process." - Nazia Ali, Bedfordshire University "A key text for students studying research methods or undertaking a research project in the hospitality and tourism industries." - Lisa Wyld, Westminster Kingsway College "An excellent overview of primary research itself and its application in Hospitality and Tourism." - Jane Warren, SHRM College Hospitality and tourism is the fourth biggest industry in the world. What are the key research issues in the field? What methods are particularly useful to answer questions of management, policy, strategy and general understanding? This is the first comprehensive guide to research methods and issues for students engaged in hospitality and tourism studies. Jargon-free, incisive and relevant, the book offers an uncluttered guide to key concepts and essential research techniques. It is grounded in a real world approach that concentrates upon the issues that students will encounter in their studies and work experience. It fills an enormous gap in the field providing students with the first dedicated introduction to research methods for hospitality and tourism students.

Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2015

Author : Iis Tussyadiah
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319143433
Total Pages : 883 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (191 download)

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Book Synopsis Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2015 by : Iis Tussyadiah

Download or read book Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2015 written by Iis Tussyadiah and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-01-27 with total page 883 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers presented in this volume advance the state-of-the-art research on big data and analytics, social media, electronic marketing, mobile computing and recommender systems, mobile sensors and geosocial services, augmented reality, wearable computing, smart tourism, electronic distribution for tourism and hospitality products and services, e-learning, responsive web design and management, and eTourism for development. This book covers the most significant areas contributed by prominent scholars from around the world and is suitable for both academics and practitioners who are interested in the latest developments in e-Tourism.

Hospitality and Tourism 2015

Author : Salamiah A. Jamal
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1315640481
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (156 download)

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Download or read book Hospitality and Tourism 2015 written by Salamiah A. Jamal and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-10-29 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Innovation and Best Practices in Hospitality and Tourism Research contains 71 accepted papers from the Hospitality and Tourism Conference (HTC 2015, Melaka, Malaysia, 2-3 November, 2015). The book presents theup-and-coming paradigms and innovative practices within the hospitality and tourism industries, and covers the following topics:Mana

Hospitality 2015

Author : Marvin J. Cetron
Publisher : Educational Institute of American Hotel & Motel Association
ISBN 13 : 9780866123495
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (234 download)

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Book Synopsis Hospitality 2015 by : Marvin J. Cetron

Download or read book Hospitality 2015 written by Marvin J. Cetron and published by Educational Institute of American Hotel & Motel Association. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

International Tourism and Hospitality in the Digital Age

Author : Kumar, Suresh
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466682698
Total Pages : 327 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (666 download)

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Book Synopsis International Tourism and Hospitality in the Digital Age by : Kumar, Suresh

Download or read book International Tourism and Hospitality in the Digital Age written by Kumar, Suresh and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2015-04-30 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tourism is one of the most rapidly evolving industries of the twenty-first century. The economy of many countries all over the world depends on their ability to attract visitors and maintain a distinct edge in a highly competitive market. International Tourism and Hospitality in the Digital Age brings together the best practices for growth, development, and strategic management within the tourism and hospitality industries. Highlighting comparative research that explores the cross-cultural contexts and societal implications of tourism, this book is an essential resource for professionals, researchers, academics, and students interested in a contemporary approach to promoting, managing, and maximizing profitability of leisure and recreation services.

Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Tourism

Author : Maureen Brookes
Publisher : Goodfellow Publishers Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1910158291
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (11 download)

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Book Synopsis Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Tourism by : Maureen Brookes

Download or read book Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Tourism written by Maureen Brookes and published by Goodfellow Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Tourism: a global perspective' gives a new and definitive overview of the vital role and effective practice of entrepreneurship in one of the most dynamic industry sectors in the world. The highly qualified international team of contributors ensures a global perspective.

Revenue Management for Hospitality and Tourism

Author : Alan Fyall
Publisher : Goodfellow Publishers Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1908999500
Total Pages : 270 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (89 download)

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Book Synopsis Revenue Management for Hospitality and Tourism by : Alan Fyall

Download or read book Revenue Management for Hospitality and Tourism written by Alan Fyall and published by Goodfellow Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by leading academic and industry experts actively engaged in revenue management, research and teaching this is a new and original treatment of the whole field for students and professionals.

Strategic Management for Tourism, Hospitality and Events

Author : Nigel Evans
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135038279
Total Pages : 729 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (35 download)

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Book Synopsis Strategic Management for Tourism, Hospitality and Events by : Nigel Evans

Download or read book Strategic Management for Tourism, Hospitality and Events written by Nigel Evans and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-01-30 with total page 729 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strategic Management for Tourism, Hospitality and Events is the must-have text for students approaching this subject for the first time. It introduces students to fundamental strategic management principles in a Tourism, Hospitality and Events context and brings theory to life by integrating a host of industry-based case studies and examples throughout. Among the new features and topics included in this edition are: Extended coverage to Hospitality and Events to reflect the increasing need and importance of a combined sector approach to strategy New international Tourism, Hospitality and Events case studies from both SME’s and large-scale businesses are integrated throughout to show applications of strategic management theory, such as objectives, products and markets and strategic implementation. Longer combined sector case studies are also included at the end of the book for seminar work. New content on emerging strategic issues affecting the tourism ,hospitality and events industries, such as innovation, employment, culture and sustainability Web Support for tutors and students providing explanation and guidelines for instructors on how to use the textbook and case studies, additional exercises, case studies and video links for students. This book is written in an accessible and engaging style and structured logically with useful features throughout to aid students’ learning and understanding. This book is an essential resource to Tourism, Hospitality and Events students.

Strategic Tools and Methods for Promoting Hospitality and Tourism Services

Author : Nedelea, Alexandru-Mircea
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466697628
Total Pages : 326 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (666 download)

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Download or read book Strategic Tools and Methods for Promoting Hospitality and Tourism Services written by Nedelea, Alexandru-Mircea and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tourism marketing is a vital tool in promoting the overall health of the global economy by not only bringing necessary revenue to a particular region, but also providing an opportunity for tourists to explore another culture, building tolerance and overall exposure to different ways of life. Strategic Tools and Methods for Promoting Hospitality and Tourism Services provides interdisciplinary perspectives in the areas of global tourism and hospitality. Highlighting cultural boundaries of strategic knowledge management through the use of case studies and theoretical research, as well as the opportunities and challenges of tourism marketing, this publication is an essential reference source for academicians, research scholars, marketing professionals, graduate-level students, and industry professionals interested in international travel and the vacation industry.

Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Author : Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466665440
Total Pages : 1600 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (666 download)

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Book Synopsis Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications by : Management Association, Information Resources

Download or read book Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-10-31 with total page 1600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over generations, human society has woven a rich tapestry of culture, art, architecture, and history, personified in artifacts, monuments, and landmarks arrayed across the globe. Individual communities are looking to exploit these local treasures for the benefit of the travelers who come to see them. Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications considers the effect of cultural heritage and destinations of interest on the global economy from the viewpoints of both visitor and host. This broadly-focused, multi-volume reference will provide unique insights for travelers, business leaders, sightseers, cultural preservationists, and others interested in the unique variety of human ingenuity and innovation around the world.

Current Issues and Development in Hospitality and Tourism Satisfaction

Author : Muzaffer Uysal
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136422684
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (364 download)

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Download or read book Current Issues and Development in Hospitality and Tourism Satisfaction written by Muzaffer Uysal and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stay ahead of your customers as their service expectations change! In Current Issues and Development in Hospitality and Tourism Satisfaction, experts from the field explore customer satisfaction strategies, examining both the long-term and short-term results. This vital tool shows you new and effective approaches for understanding customer satisfaction and providing quality service at all levels of the hospitality and tourism industry. Hospitality and tourism faculty and students as well as professionals will find this book useful for improving and providing quality service management. This book illustrates the complex relationship between customer and service provider, offering practical advice and techniques for maximizing consumer contentment. Current Issues and Development in Hospitality and Tourism Satisfaction contains models for meeting—and even surpassing—consumer expectations to increase the value of the customer’s experience. This essential resource includes various methods for managers to anticipate consumer needs and perceptions, reducing dissatisfaction. This book helps you: incorporate existing and alternative measurements of satisfaction measure and improve service quality create and maintain social interaction linkages between staff and customer identify the destination performance of your hotel and other destinations or attractions evaluate consumer satisfaction with lodging services increase cross-cultural service satisfaction and much more! Tables and figures throughout the text help demonstrate the strategies, and bibliographies at the end of each chapter offer further reading. While there are other books that focus on customer satisfaction, Current Issues and Development in Hospitality and Tourism Satisfaction is rare in that it covers satisfaction issues as they apply to both hospitality and tourism.

Social Media Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality

Author : Roberta Minazzi
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319051822
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (19 download)

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Book Synopsis Social Media Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality by : Roberta Minazzi

Download or read book Social Media Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality written by Roberta Minazzi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes ongoing developments in social media within the tourism and hospitality sector, highlighting impacts on both the demand and the supply side. It offers a combination of theory and practice, with discussion of real-life business experiences. The book is divided into three parts, the first of which provides an overview of recent trends in social media and user-generated content, clarifies concepts that are often used in an overlapping way and examines the “digitization of word of mouth” via online networks. The second part analyzes the impacts that social media can have on traveler behavior for each step in the travel process and also on suppliers, highlighting opportunities, threats and strategies. In the third part of the book, future potential trends deriving from the mobile marketing technologies are explored and possible methods for social monitoring by means of key performance indicators are examined. It is considered how engaging customers and prospects by means of social media might increase customer loyalty, foster electronic word-of-mouth communication, and consequently have important effects on corporate sales and revenues. The discussion encompasses methods to measure company performance on each of the social media in order to understand the optimal mix that will support and improve business strategies.

Theory and Practice in Hospitality and Tourism Research

Author : Salleh Mohd Radzi
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1138027065
Total Pages : 626 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (38 download)

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Book Synopsis Theory and Practice in Hospitality and Tourism Research by : Salleh Mohd Radzi

Download or read book Theory and Practice in Hospitality and Tourism Research written by Salleh Mohd Radzi and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-08-12 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Theory and Practice in Hospitality and Tourism Research includes 111 contributions from the 2nd International Hospitality and Tourism Conference 2014 (Penang, Malaysia, 2-4 September 2014), and covers a comprehensive range of topics, including: - Hospitality management - Hospitality & tourism marketing - Tourism management - Technology & innovation in hospitality & tourism - Foodservice & food safety - Gastronomy The book will be of interest to postgraduate students, academics and professionals involved in the fields of hospitality and tourism.

Consumer Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality Research

Author : Arch G. Woodside
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN 13 : 178714691X
Total Pages : 197 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (871 download)

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Book Synopsis Consumer Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality Research by : Arch G. Woodside

Download or read book Consumer Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality Research written by Arch G. Woodside and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2017-08-09 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The chapters in this volume provide tools and evidence useful for deep understanding of tourists’ buying, consumption, and being through examinations of consumers’ self-descriptions of personal markers of their trip configurations.

Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century

Author : S Medlik
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136353976
Total Pages : 346 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (363 download)

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Download or read book Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century written by S Medlik and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century' is a collection of essays which consider the future of tourism and hospitality. The international team of contributors represent a wide range of interests involved in tourism and hospitality. Divided into three parts, this book analyses: · Global dimensions, patterns and trends -demographic, social, economic and technical · Regional development of such areas as Africa, Asia, Europe and America, among others · The future of various sectors within the industries - such as transport, tourist attractions, coastal resorts and timesharing. 'Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st Century' is suitable for: senior personnel in private and public sector tourism and hospitality operations; international and national official tourism bodies and other organizations; universities and other higher education institutions; universitties and other higher education institutions; consultancy; finance, construction and supply industries; and as a reference point for students.