Download or read book Careers in Travel Tourism Hospitality Second ed written by Marjorie Eberts and published by McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 2005-09-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find an exciting, fulfilling career that delivers true security Americans work all year for that big vacation, so they expect it to go off without a hitch, from the initial planning to getting home safely and well rested. This is good news for you, because high expectations mean plenty of opportunities within the huge and fast-growing tourism industry. Careers in Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality provides you with tips for finding a job in one of the many areas that make up the tourist industry. Whether your interests lie in planning trips, visiting exotic places, or serving others, this updated edition will help you: Develop a clear understanding of the various careers options Key in on the specialty most suited for you--from travel agent to cruise ship director to hotel manager Understand what to expect in an entry-level job Find the education and training you'll need to stay one step ahead of the competition Familiarize yourself with current salaries, benefits and the best job prospects Before you spend time, money, and effort, make Careers in Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality your first step in pursuing an exciting and lucrative career doing what you love.
Download or read book Careers in Travel Tourism and Hospitality written by Marjorie Eberts and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: VGM Professional Careers Series Offers high-level information about the many job choices within various professional career fields. Each book provides complete information about a given specialty, including responsibilities, opportunities for advancement, and salaries. An excellent choice for career planning courses offered by professional schools and departments.
Download or read book Career Opportunities in Travel and Hospitality written by Jennifer Bobrow Burns and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to spend your days outside leading tours or in the kitchen preparing delicious meals for customers, the travel and hospitality industries offer a diverse array of career opportunities.
Download or read book Career Opportunities in the Travel Industry written by Judy Colbert and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Access Introduction to Travel and Tourism written by Marc Mancini and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2012-02-21 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical and easy to understand, the second edition of ACCESS: INTRODUCTION TO TRAVEL AND TOURISM is designed to prepare students for a successful career in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. A 2005 winner of the Distinguished Achievement award from Association of Educational Publishers', this edition has been updated to include new content and expanded topics in order to ensure that students understand all facets of the travel business. With updated coverage of technology, new profiles of industry leaders, additional activities, refined graphics and full-color photos, this concise text provides students with a wealth of practical information designed to help them refine their research skills, respond to real-world scenarios, identify key concepts, and remember critical information. Plus, accompanying instructor resources available both online and on CD make it easy for instructors to implement the text's content in the classroom. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Careers in Focus written by and published by Ferguson Pub. This book was released on 2006-09-01 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the education, training, earnings, and outlook associated with careers in travel and hospitality.
Download or read book Careers in Hospitality and Tourism written by Michael Shally-Jensen and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-10 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new career-focused title explores career paths in the growing fields of hospitality and tourism. Written for high school and undergraduate students, this series will help students explore their futures, and set goals in these exciting and growing fields. This title examines 20 occupations in hospitality and tourism which encompasses the management, marketing and operations of restaurants, lodging, attractions, recreation events and other travel related services. Careers covered in the text include Chef, Cosmetologist, Fitness Trainer, Florist, Gardener, Hotel Manager, Interior Designer, Pilot, Sailor, Travel Agent, and many more. Chapters provide an inside-look at the career options within a particular profession, including: Overview: Sphere of Work; A Day in the Life; Work Environment: Physical, Human, Technological; Education & Training: Schooling, Licensing, Adult Job Seekers; Earnings & Advancement; Areas with the Highest Employment Levels; Employment Outlook; Associations & Business Contacts to Jumpstart Networking; Plus Famous Firsts, Occupation Specialties, Skills & Abilities, Fun Facts; Conversations with Real Professionals, including "What I Wish I Had Known". - Publisher.
Download or read book WHAT CAN I DO NOW TRAVEL and TOURISM 2ND EDITION written by Ferguson Publishing and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travel and Tourism, Second Edition offers invaluable, straightforward advice in an easy-to-read, accessible format for students looking to get started on their career path. Job profiles include: Adventure travel specialists Bed and breakfast owners Cruise line workers Flight attendants Hotel concierges Hotel managers Pilots Tour guides Travel agents Travel writers.
Download or read book Global Travel Tourism Career Opportunites written by Gerald E. Mitchell and published by . This book was released on 2008-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The travel-and-tourism industry is among the world's fastest-growing professions and because the industry has been experiencing such a boom there is great need for qualified tourism professionals. Tourism is one of the few industries that offers exciting, challenging and varied careers - plus fast promotions Just some of the reasons why travel-and-tourism should be considered as a career choice include the facts that it is the: world's largest employer, the world's fastest-growing industry, with over seven sectors comprised in the industry you're sure to find an exciting job that suits your interests and there is guaranteed fun while associating with people on vacation and looking for a good time. In addition, global opportunities to travel and work around the world and pride in being a host to your own country or region offers workers with the benefit that each day is different, thus offering new opportunities and challenges.
Download or read book Customer Service in Tourism and Hospitality written by Simon Hudson and published by Goodfellow Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2017-09-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully revised and updated new edition of this bestselling text. New material covers issues such as the sharing economy, technology (Virtual Reality and use of robots) and use of big data to personalize experiences and encourage loyalty.
Download or read book Hospitality Careers written by Lynn Van der Wagen and published by . This book was released on 1995-01 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of Hospitality Careers (not published by Hospitality Press) was written as a general introduction to the hospitality industry. and careers advisers. In presenting the second edition, planning and preparing for a hospitality career has been covered in more detail. Added to this is more information relating to the introductory training modules defined by the Australian Hospitality Review Panel, making the book useful for both career planning and study at this level. industry and its different sectors, as well as the types of job available. The range and diversity of employment possibilities and the skills and training required for these positions are described in some detail. should have been learnt once the chapter has been covered. Discussion questions at the end of each chapter encourage students to evaluate what they have read and reinforce understanding. employers will enable readers to better understand the nature of the industry and make more informed choices. whom this text is a positive introduction to the hospitality industry as a service profession. industry on a wide range of issues.
Download or read book Tourism Travel and Hospitality Law written by Trevor C. Atherton and published by Lawbook Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 559 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Law, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive coverage of relevant law from a practical, industry perspective. The principles are traced from their historical background through to current policy issues and international conventions. Key cases are discussed and the relevant legislation for each Australian Sate and Territory is analysed. Comparative tables are included for quick reference. Exercises are included in each chapter for practice in identifying and applying the principles covered. Further research is encouraged by comprehensive footnotes and references. This long anticipated second edition is the essential reference for all those studying and working in the tourism and hospitality industry.
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 654 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.
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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 297 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.
Download or read book Careers in Focus written by and published by Ferguson Pub. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of a series that provides information for specific careers, this book includes aircraft mechanics, biomedical equipment technicians, bicycle mechanics and maintenance mechanics.
Download or read book Tourism written by Roy A.. Cook and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title views the tourism industry from a business perspective - examining the management, marketing and finance issues most important to industry members. Chapters reveal an integrated model of tourism and address consumer behaviour, service quality and personal selling. Readings and integrative cases close each part and end-of-chapter exercises offer application activities for students.
