by
Hubbard, Graham.
Call Number
658.4012 HUB
Publication Date
2008
Summary
Provides a clearly written text that demonstrates how the theories of the discipline relate to the practices on an increasingly competitive global business stage.
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by
Moutinho, Luiz.
Call Number
338.47910684 STR
Publication Date
2011
Summary
This book contains coverage and analytical discussion of key areas of contemporary tourism management: evaluation of the most important global trends in tourism, analysis of the impact of crucial environmental issues and their implications and the major factors affecting international tourism. It covers tourism marketing issues and other areas of functional management as well as strategic planning and tourism. The book is structured in four parts: the tourism environment (2 chapters); tourism marketing management (3 chapters); functional management in tourism (4 chapters) and strategic planning in tourism (4 chapters).
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3.2151
by
Olsen, Michael D.
Call Number
647.94068 HAN
Publication Date
2008
Summary
"Handbook of Hospitality Strategic Management provides a review of mainstream hospitality strategic management research topics. Internationally recognized leading researchers provide thorough reviews and discussions, reviewing strategic management research by topic, as well as illustrating how theories and concepts can be applied in the hospitality industry."--BOOK JACKET.
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3.2107
by
Bland, David J., 1976-, author.
Call Number
658.4034 BLA
Publication Date
2020
Summary
"There is a large knowledge gap in the market today between business strategy and experimentation. People resort to reading growth hacker blogs or going to meetups or eventually asking consultants for help. This book contains a library of techniques and specific guidance on how to rapidly test new business ideas in the market with customers, using the world renowned Business Model Canvas. The book has three parts. The first explains how Lean Experiments dramatically reduce risk and increase the likelihood of success for any new business idea. The second part introduces Assumptions Mapping and an experiment library. The third part defines a series of ceremonies and team configurations to make experimentation a continuous, repeatable process. The book concludes with a challenge to founders and executives on how to encourage an experimentation mindset within their organizations"--
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3.1095
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Kendall, Gerald I.
Call Number
658.404 KEN
Publication Date
2003
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3.0968
by
Harrison, Jeffrey S.
Call Number
647.940684 HAR
Publication Date
2005
Summary
"Hospitality Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases offers a complete, comprehensive, and managerially useful treatment of strategic management in the hospitality industry. This up-to-date resource provides the most relevant models, theories, and hospitality practices for those interested in managing effectively in today's competitive international hospitality industry." "Hospitality Strategic Management provides a realistic, balanced, and current view of the field by considering the practical aspects of the strategic manager's role, including the acquisition, development, and management of internal resources (such as people, knowledge, financial capital, and physical assets) and relationships with external stakeholders (such as guests, suppliers, owners, franchisors, venture partners, and governmental agencies). Throughout the book, examples and best practices of leading hospitality organizations are used to illustrate ideas and concepts." "Complete with free access to case examples online from the Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University, Hospitality Strategic Management is an invaluable learning tool for industry executives and managers in executive-level training courses and for students."--BOOK JACKET.
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by
Olsen, Michael D.
Call Number
647.940684 OLS
Publication Date
1998
Summary
"Strategic Management in the Hospitality Industry, Second Edition gives hospitality students the tools they need to be tomorrow's leaders in this dynamic field. Based on the premise that adding value - for the stockholder, the consumer, and the employee - must be the central objective for any effective management strategy, this book gives students a blueprint for innovation and growth at hotels and restaurants both in the United States and abroad."--BOOK JACKET.
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Table of Contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix02/98022037.html
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley032/98022037.html
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3.0894
by
Hitt, Michael A., author.
Call Number
658.4012 HIT
Publication Date
2017
Summary
Examine strategic management with the market-leading text that sets the standard for the most intellectually rich, practical analysis of strategic management. Written by respected experts Hitt, Ireland, and Hoskisson, the 12th edition of STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT is steeped in cutting-edge research featuring more than 500 emerging and leading companies, and reveals trends you can implement immediately to succeed in your field. You'll discover how to integrate the classic industrial organization model with a resource-based view of the firm to give you a complete understanding of how today's businesses use strategic management to establish competitive advantages and create value for stakeholders in the global marketplace. The freshly reimagined MindTap(R) learning solution provides you with real-world activities that will prepare you to excel as a leader and outperform rivals.
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by
Cunningham, J. Barton, author.
Call Number
658.301 CUN
Publication Date
2016
Summary
"Increasingly the public sector is facing a range of unique and complex challenges. As a result, human resource management is vital in changing organizations, engaging people, and in assisting in the implementation of strategies and objectives. Strategic Human Resource Management in the Public Arena focuses on the specific challenges of the public and non-profit sectors. It takes a managerial approach, focusing on how HR practices and processes can be aligned with an organization's strategic objectives, with each chapter structured around implementing or designing an HR process for an organization's unique setting and strategic priorities. Key features: [bullet] Puts the reader in the role of a manager. [bullet] Recognizes the unique perspective of public sector organizations and the growing research and theory on public sector organizations. [bullet] Includes a wealth of practice-based, problem-solving activities. This core textbook is the ideal companion for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students taking modules in SHRM or Public Sector Management. "--
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3.0870
by
Bailom, Franz.
Call Number
658.4012 BAI
Publication Date
2007
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Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0730/2007025504-d.html
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by
Hanson, Dallas.
Call Number
658.4012 STR
Publication Date
2011
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2.8399
by
Hubbard, Graham.
Call Number
658.4012 HUB
Publication Date
2011
Summary
The book takes a more theoretical perspective than is normally seen in strategy texts and so suits undergraduate courses where students have limited practical experience and where conceptual principles are being developed.
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