The Origins of Hospitality and Tourism is an exciting new text about the true origins of hospitality and tourism, identifying how an understanding the past can inform modern approaches to hospitality and tourism management.
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.
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 ...
This edition includes early coverage of geography, more international examples, new case studies and expanded application and web-based exercises.
One of the earliest theories to find its way into the management literature was that of Frederic Winslow Taylor, based on his work at the Midvale Steel Company in Pennsylvania at the start ofthe twentieth century.
New Jersey: Pearson Education. OECD (2019), Trade in services (indicator). doi:10.1787/3796b5f0-en. Okumus, F. (2002). Can hospitality researchers contribute to the strategic management literature. International Journal of Hospitality ...
This book is ideally designed for managers, hotel directors, restaurateurs, researchers, industry professionals, professors, and students seeking cutting-edge hospitality and tourism management strategies.
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 ...
Service encounters - moments of truth Much of what customers notice and judge during a service is the contact they have with the service staff who deliver the technical features of the service . Czepiel , Solomon and Surprenant ( 1985 ) ...
This book offers conceptual discourse, empirical evidence, application of existing and emerging theories, and implication of practical findings.