Download or read book New Dimensions in Tourism and Hotel Industry written by K. K. Sharma and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry Third Edition Package includes Text and NRAEF Workbook written by Paul R. Dittmer and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2002-02-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry, Third Edition, offers students a dynamic and accessible introduction to the broad world of hospitality and tourism. Newly revised and updated, this Third Edition gives students the foundation they need to prepare for managerial careers in this rapidly growing field. Organized into seven major sections, the book begins with an overview of the hospitality industry and concludes with a discussion of the significant issues facing managers today and in the future. It covers the history of the industry and provides an introduction to the management and operation of the three principal segments: food and beverage; lodging; and travel and tourism. The book offers focused coverage of each sector within hospitality: food and beverage, lodging, and travel and tourism. examines the size, scope, and operations of each of these key areas and shares essential information on related concepts products, and services. Throughout the text, this Third Edition brings the material out of the classroom and into the real world with a set of powerful new learn-ing tools.

Download or read book Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry written by Paul R. Dittmer and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997-01-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry An Introduction Second Edition Paul R. Dittmer · Gerald G. Griffin Two of the industry's most-respected authorities, Paul Dittmer and Gerald Griffin, introduce students to the multidimensional world of hospitality and tourism. The principal segments of these fast-growing industries are explored and explained in their newly revised text, Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry: An Introduction, Second Edition. Organized into seven major sections, this exciting second edition begins with an overview of hospitality and tourism and concludes with incisive discussions of significant issues facing managers in the industry today and likely to help shape its future. It covers the history of the industry and provides an introduction to the three principal segments-food and beverage, lodging, and travel and tourism. This edition includes a notable new chapter on hospitality operations management and a unique chapter on entertainment and recreation, designed to show their critical links to hospitality. New features of this second edition help bring to the classroom real examples based on current news of the concepts discussed in the chapters and offer fascinating glimpses of some of the personalities who have shaped the industry. The new edition is designed for optimal flexibility. Each section can either stand alone as a significant independent unit or be used as an easily integrated part of the comprehensive whole. To further aid the student, each chapter begins with learning objectives and concludes with a list of key terms and numerous questions aimed at developing a knowledge base or thinking skills. The final feature in most chapters, identified as Moments of Truth, is a series of focused case studies for classroom discussion. Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry: An Introduction, Second Edition, sets up a rock-solid foundation for the study of hospitality and tourism, and continues to inspire confidence in all students who wish to venture into the world's largest and fastest-growing industry.

Download or read book Hospitality and Tourism Management written by Jennifer Raga and published by . This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increased globalization has given an impetus to tourism around the globe. With better connectivity between various regions of the world, more people now travel to faraway places. Hence, to capitalize on this opportunity, we have to understand the various dimensions of hospitality and tourism management to be able to effectively leverage it. This book tries to explain the various concepts related to hospitality and tourism management. It therefore provides a comprehensive view of the industry and ways to manage it.The book starts with an introduction to the field of hospitality and tourism management. Its various dimensions are discussed subsequently. Various sectors and classification of the hospital and tourism industry are discussed in the second chapter. The chapter also gives an overview of the recent trends in the industry such as ecotourism and agritourism. Chapter two discusses the evolution of the field of hospitality and tourism management through centuries. Key events that have made a significant impact on the industry are also discussed.Later portions of the book discuss various challenges that are encountered in the management of the hospitality and tourism industry. Economic, social and environmental challenges related to the industry are also discussed. With increasing competition in the industry, it is imperative to introduce new innovations to remain competitive. Chapter six is devoted to the discussion of innovations in the industry and their utility.Increased pace of tourism has led to several problems as well. Mass movement of people generates tons of waste which creates environmental problems. Hence, social responsibility should form an important part of the present curriculum on hospitality and tourism management. Chapter seven and eight discuss the social and environmental responsibility of key players providing the managers of hospitality and tourism and their role in creating a sustainable economic growth.Chapter nine discusses various career options for people interested in hospitality and tourism management. The rapid of growth of this industry has created various lucrative profiles for students and the chapter discusses several important roles that can be pursued as career options. The book concludes with a discussion on the future prospects of the industry.

Download or read book Technology Application in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry of Bangladesh written by Azizul Hassan and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-10-06 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tourism and hospitality industry of Bangladesh as a South Asian country has potential. Sustainable development of this industry in this country is on the move. Still, there are some hindrances which appear to be stymieing this industry’s overall development potential. Overcoming such hindrances can be partly enabled by applying digital innovation and introducing more Internet based platforms in the country’s tourism and hospitality industry. The country is believed to have emphasized innovative technology application in this industry, but technology applications in this industry in Bangladesh have so far attracted very few researchers, resulting in insufficient contributions and very limited knowledge. This book, therefore, can make a significant contribution towards the very limited knowledge in this identified research area. On the specific ground of technology application in the tourism and hospitality industry, the book covers concepts and context, the present scenario, product and service offers, and an analysis of the roles of public and private institutions. On related issues, the book also covers social media, networking and connectivity; sustainability practices and climate change effects; tourist experiences; developments; and challenges, suggestions, and future research directions. The book is expected to appeal to general readers, as well as researchers with an interest in technology applications in the tourism and hospitality industry. This book is also an essential read for the relevant policy planners and industry professionals.

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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.

Download or read book The Essence of Tourism Development written by A. K. Raina and published by Sarup & Sons. This book was released on 2004 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Study with reference to India.

Download or read book Dimensions of Regenerative Practices in Tourism and Hospitality written by Tyagi, Pankaj Kumar and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-06-24 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tourism industry faces a pressing challenge - balancing economic growth with environmental preservation and social responsibility. Traditional tourism models often lead to environmental degradation, cultural homogenization, and economic disparities. Local communities are marginalized, and natural resources are depleted, threatening the industry's long-term sustainability. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the industry's vulnerability to external shocks, emphasizing the need for resilient and sustainable practices. Dimensions of Regenerative Practices in Tourism and Hospitality offers a comprehensive solution to these challenges. The book provides practical guidelines for businesses and practitioners to adopt regenerative practices effectively by showcasing innovative and sustainable initiatives. It explores the role of local communities in shaping and benefiting from sustainable tourism, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among stakeholders. Additionally, the book evaluates the environmental impact of different approaches within the industry and promotes ethical behavior, encouraging fair treatment of employees, communities, and cultural heritage.

Download or read book Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry Third Edition Package includes Text and NRAEF Workbook Student Workbook written by Paul R. Dittmer and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2002-02-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry, Third Edition, offers students a dynamic and accessible introduction to the broad world of hospitality and tourism. Newly revised and updated, this Third Edition gives students the foundation they need to prepare for managerial careers in this rapidly growing field. Organized into seven major sections, the book begins with an overview of the hospitality industry and concludes with a discussion of the significant issues facing managers today and in the future. It covers the history of the industry and provides an introduction to the management and operation of the three principal segments: food and beverage; lodging; and travel and tourism. The book offers focused coverage of each sector within hospitality: food and beverage, lodging, and travel and tourism. examines the size, scope, and operations of each of these key areas and shares essential information on related concepts products, and services. Throughout the text, this Third Edition brings the material out of the classroom and into the real world with a set of powerful new learn-ing tools.

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 1655 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.

Download or read book New Frontiers in Hospitality and Tourism Management in Africa written by Michael Z. Ngoasong and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-04-26 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a management perspective on the full historical, contemporary, and geographic landscape of hospitality and tourism (H&T) in Africa. In so doing, it critically assesses and challenges the applicability of Western theories within the African context and draws attention to the insights offered by African management concepts. A variety of key topics are examined, including, for example, H&T management practices and management innovation in Africa, the drivers of and variation in uptake of Western management practices, policies and strategies to promote the development of H&T organizations, the influence of management practices on the competitiveness of African countries as tourism destinations, and areas for improvement of H&T organizations in Africa in the digital age. The approach is multidisciplinary. Both local and global perspectives are presented by authors from Africa, Europe, North America, and Asia, with inclusion of intra- and inter-country comparisons. This book will be essential reading for scholars, students, businesses, and policy makers with an interest in H&T in Africa.

Download or read book Emerging Transformations in Tourism and Hospitality written by Anna Farmaki and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2021-12-19 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This significant and timely book critically discusses the effects of emerging trends and shifting dynamics on the tourism and hospitality industry at local, regional, national, and international levels in a holistic manner. This book offers a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary approach and examines emerging topics such as technology and disruptive economies as well as the Covid-19 pandemic that are likely to change the future of the industry, either positively or negatively. The book thus advances the knowledge surrounding emergent controversies pertaining to tourism and hospitality including the growth of alternative business models (e.g., sharing economy business models), travel in light of climate change, and human resource ethics given the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), data, and algorithms. Offering a platform for the critical discussion of pertinent transformations and, as such, providing theoretical and practical insights, this book will be of great value to destination planners, policymakers, industry practitioners, educators, and upper-level students of tourism and hospitality.

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