Hospitality and service industries

This research monograph delves into the pressing issue of employee-centered social sustainability in the hospitality industry.

Over 30,000 online investors daily flock to pristine.

Applied Crowd Science outlines the theory and applications of the crowd safety course that Keith Still has developed and taught worldwide for over thirty years.

This book presents advances in the research of various entities in the world, which are working on the application of technology or management in tourism.

This book features a collection of high-quality and peer-reviewed papers from the 2024 8th International Conference on Applied Economics and Business, which was held in Munich, Germany during August 23-25, 2024.

This collection analyses the remaking of culture and music spaces during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Marking the 30th anniversary of the formation of Orion Bank in 1970, financial historian Richard Roberts has written a history of Orion and the rise and decline of the consortium banking movement.

Exploring the importance of destination branding and destination marketing as well as their implications on sustainability in tourism, this book approaches the topic through the lens of destination image, taking into account the large influence of appearance on tourist attraction.

As hacker organizations surpass drug cartels in terms of revenue generation, it is clear that the good guys are doing something wrong in information security.

Within the field of Islamic Studies, scientific research of Muslim theology is a comparatively young discipline.

Tourism emerged as the largest global industry of the 20 century.

Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition in Global Forests: Spatial Variation, Impacts, and Management Implications provides the most comprehensive knowledge on spatial variation and ecological impacts of reactive nitrogen deposition in global forests, as well as forest management options to mitigate the negative impacts.

This book describes an easy to apply methodology to determine the scenic value of a coast.

Shirts, Shifts and Sheets of Fine Linen explores how the jobs of the 'seamstress' evolved in scope, and status, between 1600-1900.

Kundenerwartungen und Kundenverhalten, technologische Innovationen sowie Verschiebungen in der internationalen Wettbewerbssituation zwingen Unternehmen in vielen Dienstleistungsbranchen, ihre Wertschöpfungsprozesse auf den Prüfstand zu stellen.

The rate of interfaith marriage in the United States has risen so radically since the sixties that it is difficult to recall how taboo the practice once was.

Numerous tastemakers exist in and between fashion production and consumption, from designers and stylists to trend forecasters, buyers, and journalists.

Post-disaster and post-conflict tourism has recently emerged as a prominent topic of research and considers new risks that jeopardize tourism travel to destinations that have recently experienced climate-related disasters, civil conflicts, and other challenges.

Now in a fully updated and expanded fifth edition, this textbook introduces the power and politics of sport organizations to the readers.

This case study is based on a survey conducted among major hotel chains.

This book, the first of two volumes, uses a framework of philosophical anthropology, and the concepts of humanistic leadership and humanistic management, to explore the value of work in the hospitality and tourism industry.

An exclusive guided tour of the fashion industry--from the inside upMark Weber is the ultimate fashion insider.

Volunteer tourism has increased in popularity and prevalence and is no longer considered only a small section of alternative tourism.

Jacob Kinnard offers an in-depth examination of the complex dynamics of religiously charged places.

As well as regular Sunday and weekday celebrations and the observance of saints' days, many churches and cathedrals also hold Eucharists for special occasions or intentions.

Dieses Buch zeigt, was unter Auto­matisierung und Personalisierung von Dienstleistungen zu verstehen ist und welche Fra­gestellungen und Konzepte zukünftig von Bedeutung sein werden.

The book is a kaleidoscope of the rourism issues of the New Millennium.

Die Autorinnen und Autoren des Tagungsbandes liefern aus Sicht des Marketing, der Kommunikationstheorie sowie des Tourismus Erklärungsansätze für die synergetische Verbindung von Events und touristischen Destinationen.

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The second edition of Arts Management has been thoroughly revised to provide an updated, comprehensive overview of this fast-changing subject.

Gastronomy is the art and science of good eating and drinking: a concept that extends outwards to embrace wider notions of tradition, culture, society and civilisation.

WILDLAND RECREATION THE AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING THE ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN WILDLANDS This third edition provides an updated and thorough examination of the ecological impacts of recreational use on wildlands and the best management practices to employ in places where recreation and preservation of natural conditions are important and often conflicting objectives.

The Christian faith is difficult--intellectually, morally, and spiritually.

Norges Bank has been an integrated part of Norwegian economic development from the complicated birth of the new nation-state after the Napoleonic wars to the present nouveau-richness of the Norwegian oil economy.

Edward Snowden's revelations about the mass surveillance capabilities of the US National Security Agency (NSA) and other security services triggered an ongoing debate about the relationship between privacy and security in the digital world.

Cyber Insecurity: Examining the Past, Defining the Future deals with the multifaceted world of cybersecurity, starting with the premise that while perfection in cybersecurity may be unattainable, significant improvements can be made through understanding history and fostering innovation.

Tourism and the tourism industry are the source of millions of jobs and billions of dollars of spending in the United States.

Wer John Wesleys Theologie kennen lernen will, muss seine Predigten lesen.

Gängige Gottesdiensttheorien sehen Fürbitten heute als Akt, den die Gemeinde im Priestertum aller Gläubigen ausübt.

The use of sporting and other mega-events to bring about transformation of socially deprived areas of major cities is becoming an increasingly important part of the raison d'etre for hosting such events, especially given the immense costs involved and the current economic climate.

The movement of Asian citizens across continents now occurs on an unprecedented scale, with a surge in Asian tourists now visiting Europe, North America, Africa and Oceania.

Drawing on ethnographic research in the village of Canhane, which is host to the first community tourism project in Mozambique, The Good Holiday explores the confluence of two powerful industries: tourism and development, and explains when, how and why tourism becomes development and development, tourism.

This book incorporates the legalities and responsibilities of serving alcohol either behind a bar, at a table, or at an off-premise function.

Develop insight into the hotel management decision-making process.

Since its humble beginnings at Seattle's Pike Place Market in 1971, Starbucks has grown to become an industry leader and household name.

Dieses Buch soll Studierende als auch Doktoranden motivieren, eigene Studien mit dem richtigen Untersuchungsdesign zu planen und durchzuführen.

The types of plants and animals that live on seashores in temperate regions are similar around the globe, but many of the individual species in south-eastern Australia are found only in this region.