by
Okumus, Fevzi
Call Number
647.94068 OKU
Publication Date
2010
Summary
Strategic Management in the International Hospitality Industry: content and process, is a vital text for all those studying cutting edge theories and views on strategic management. Unlike others textbooks in this area, it goes further than merely contextualising strategic management for hospitality and tourism, and avoids using a prescriptive, or descriptive approach. It looks instead, at the latest in strategic thinking and theories, and provides critical and analytical discussion as to how and if these models and theories can be applied to the industry, within specific contexts such as culture, profit and non-profit organisations. Key features: Cutting edge approach: applies advance and recent strategic management views into tourism and hospitality field. Critical treatment: provides critical discussions about whether and how strategic models/theories can be applied into the hospitality and tourism field. Sensitive to specific contexts: As the tourism and hospitality industry has become one of the largest industries worldwide, discusses how strategic management concepts can be applied in different cultures and profit and non-profit tourism organizations. With supporting case studies related to the strategy content, context and process, from international industries such as, Radisson, McDonalds, Carnival Cruiselines and Disney, this text consist of five main sections: introduction, strategy content, strategy context, strategy process and cases. Each of the chapters within these sections has a thorough pedagogic structure consisting of a bulleted introduction, examples and vignettes, discussions points, exercises, case studies and further reading and web sites. Strategic Management in the International Hospitality and Tourism Industry: content and process also provides online support material for tutors and students, in the form of guidelines for instructors on how to use the textbook, PowerPoint presentations and case studies plus additional exercises and web links for students. * Comprehensive coverage of both traditional and contemporary perspectives within strategic management in the applied context of the international hospitality and tourism industry. * Critical discussions about whether and how strategic models/theories can be applied into the hospitality and tourism field. * Up-to-date case studies related to the strategy content, context and process from an international overview, including Carnival Cruiselines, Four Seasons Regent Hotels, Disney and McDonalds.
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Okumus, Fevzi.
Call Number
647.94 OKU
Publication Date
2014
Summary
This ebook on contemporary hospitality research addresses key issues and challenges in the hospitality and tourism field. Written by leading scholars in the hospitality and tourism field to contribute it: addresses productivity, quality and relationship marketing in service operations; explains and synthesizes major services operations research foci from the past century; presents a critical review of the human resources management (HRM) research in the generic HRM and the hospitality fields; evaluates the evolution of hospitality marketing research over the last 25 years and illustrates how t
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21630.7578
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Okumus, Fevzi.
Call Number
338.4791
Publication Date
2015
Summary
This ebook investigates the following: trends in hospitality management research; customer loyalty in the hospitality industry; transitioning loyalty programmes; talent management and work-life balance: serive quality in China's hospitality and tourism industry; and sustainability issues and hospitality and tourism firms' strategies.
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Okumus, Fevzi.
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647.940684
Publication Date
2012
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Strategic Management for Hospitality and Tourism is a vital text for all those studying cutting edge theories and views on strategic management. Unlike others textbooks in this area, it goes further than merely contextualizing strategic management for hospitality and tourism, and avoids using a prescriptive, or descriptive approach. It looks instead, at the latest in strategic thinking and theories, and provides critical and analytical discussion as to how and if these models and theories can be applied to the industry, within specific contexts such as culture, profit and non-profi
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21601.6875
by
Okumus, Fevzi.
Call Number
338.4791
Publication Date
2014
Summary
The topic of this ebook was particularly chosen because of the importance of ethical and sustainability issues and concerns related to the hospitality and tourism industry in China during the past 30 years. The authors from the worldwide locations such as the USA, UK, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and Chinese mainland have contributed their innovative views significantly to the discussion. Most of the issues and concerns discussed in the chapters included in this ebook are generally related to the hospitality and tourism industry globally. In this ebook, the audience can view ethical
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21591.3164
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Okumus, Dr Fevzi.
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647.94068647.95068
Publication Date
2008
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This e-book includes tourism and hospitality papers from the University of Central Florida Rosen College. Papers look at human resource management and marketing.
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17666.3477
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Okumus, Fevzi, author.
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647.94068 OKU
Publication Date
2017
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Van Niekerk, Mathilda, 1972-. author.
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658.456 VAN
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2017
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Tesone, D. V. (Dana V.)
Call Number
647.0683 HAN
Publication Date
2008
Summary
"Handbook of Hospitality Human Resources Management is an authoritative resource comprising an edited collection of papers, which review and discuss this crucial aspect of hospitality, whilst illustrating how theories and concepts can be applied to the hospitality industry. Written by internationally recognized practitioners and academics, this book provides thorough reviews and discussions. It is a must-read for hospitality researchers and educators, students and industry practitioners."--BOOK JACKET.
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