by
Sigala, Marianna.
Call Number
338.47910285 SOC
Publication Date
2012
Summary
Presenting cutting-edge theory, research and case studies investigating the web 2.0 applications and tools that transform the role and behaviour of the new generation of travelers, this book also examine the ways in which firms reengineer and implement their business models and operations.
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by
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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by
Barrows, Clayton W.
Call Number
647.94068 BAR
Publication Date
2009
Summary
"Students seeking management careers in hospitality will enter a dynamic industry filled with opportunities. The rewards are many, but so are the challenges. Today's hospitality managers must deal with such complex factors as globalization, terrorism threats, ecotourism, internet commerce, new business and financial models, and rapidly changing consumer demands. Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry, Ninth Edition, gives students the industry know-how and the management skills needed to thrive in all aspects of the field, from food service to lodging to tourism. In this latest edition, authors have brought the text thoroughly up to date by featuring new and emerging companies, new technologies, and new ways of doing business. Covering everything from careers to operations to finance, the text offers the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to this exciting field. Upon successful completion of this text, readers will have a strong grasp of the many facets of the hospitality industry. Moreover, they'll understand the issues and challenges facing managers in the industry and the many possible career paths that await them." -- Publisher description.
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by
Knudson, Douglas M., author.
Call Number
363.69 KNU
Publication Date
2003
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0.0913
by
Getz, Donald, 1949-, author.
Call Number
658.456 GET
Publication Date
2016
Summary
Event Studies is the only book devoted to developing knowledge and theory about planned events. It focuses on event planning and management, outcomes, the experience of events and the meanings attached to them, the dynamic processes shaping events and why people attend them. This title draws from a large number of foundation disciplines and closely related professional fields, to foster interdisciplinary theory focused on planned events. It brings together important discourses on events including event management, event tourism, and the study of events within various disciplines that are able to shed light on the roles, importance and impacts of events in society and culture.
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by
Wood, Roy C., 1959-
Call Number
647.068 SAG
Publication Date
2008
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Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2007933010-d.html
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Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2007933010-t.html
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Hall, Colin Michael, 1961-, editor.
Call Number
910.01 ROU
Publication Date
2017
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Nelson, Velvet, 1979-, author.
Call Number
338.4791 NEL
Publication Date
2017
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by
Sloan, Philip, editor.
Call Number
338.190286 SLO
Publication Date
2015
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by
Robinson, Peter, 1979-, author.
Call Number
338.4791 ROB
Publication Date
2013
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by
Buhalis, Dimitrios.
Call Number
338.4791087 BES
Publication Date
2012
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by
Hayes, David K., author.
Call Number
647.94068 HAY
Publication Date
2016
Summary
Prepare future hotel general managers to efficiently supervise and run a midsize full-service hotel. Hotel Operations Management provides an up-to-date and comprehensive examination of all aspects of hotel administration from the viewpoint of the hotel general manager.
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