Hospitality and service industries

Hospitality Security: Managing Security in Today's Hotel, Nightlife, Entertainment, and Tourism Environment, Second Edition provides experience-based, proven methods for preventing and resolving the challenges faced by today's hospitality security staff and leadership.

Profiling is a hot topic today.

Climate change has put the survival andviability of wine-growing regions at risk.

This handbook will help the best use of church architecture for the celebration of the liturgy.

Sport is a global business.

Here is an engaging overview of the development of, definition of, and approach to modern geotourism, a growing movement to help sustain and showcase the distinctive geographical characteristics of many places around the world.

Financial Behavior: Players, Services, Products, and Markets provides a synthesis of the theoretical and empirical literature on the financial behavior of major stakeholders, financial services, investment products, and financial markets.

This book covers every aspect of forensic accounting, anti-fraud control systems, and fraud investigations.

Travel management is a specialized business function that balances employee needs with corporate goals, financial and otherwise.

The relationship between secularism, democracy, religion, and gender equality has been a complex one across Western democracies and still remains contested.

This book provides significant conceptual and empirical contributions to the understanding of service science and the practices of service sectors in the wake of the fourth industrial revolution bringing together a collection of articles written by keynote and invited speakers at the 2nd Service Science Symposium held on 24 November 2019.

Private companies are increasingly involved with the security of domestic violence victims.

Financial Management in the Sport Industry provides readers with an understanding of sport finance and the importance of sound financial management in the sport industry.

This book provides the first comprehensive assessment of non-academic research impact in relation to a marginal field of study, namely tourism studies.

Grouped by general topic, this collection of the best "e;Sales Clinic"e; columns in Hotel Management written by Howard Feiertag over the course of 35 years provides an abundance of juicy nuggets of tips, tactics, and techniques for professionals and newbies alike in the hospitality sales field.

Decentering Fashion on the Silk Roads focuses on the dynamism of fashion, textile craft, heritage, and sustainability in Central Asia and beyond.

Inside the Westminster Menswear Archive is a unique guide to the role of garment archives as an industry resource for designers to research and examine both historical garments and the work of their peers.

2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, hosted in England.

Christian Tourist Attractions, Mythmaking, and Identity Formation examines a sampling of contemporary Christian tourist attractions that position visitors as the inheritors of ancient, sacred traditions and make claims about the truth of the historical narratives that they promote.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the cryptocurrency phenomenon from a financial/monetary point of view.

Discusses the concept of unipolarity and the political implications of US primacy for the patterns of international politics.

The aim of this book, first published in 1939, is to provide a comprehensive description of the protectionist system that had been in force in Britain since 1931.

This book presents the latest knowledge on the still under-researched field of academic tourism, which over the past decade has gained in importance at local and national economic levels as a result of increasing international mobility of students and academic staff in higher education.

Retail Advertising and Promotion explores how today's retailers can effectively reach their existing customers while also attracting and retaining new ones.

This book, first published in 1904, is an early examination of England's monetary system: what it is, how it was founded, grew and developed.

This book offers a critical examination of the 2023 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women's World Cup, being held in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.

There is widespread rhetorical agreement that the fashion industry must get itself onto a more ethical and sustainable footing.

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

This book interrogates the impact of tourism on local lives and environments along the southern Pacific Coast of Nicaragua.

The international tourism industry grew exponentially during the latter part of the 20th and early 21st century due to the advent of cheap air travel and a growing moneyed class.

Although destination management is regarded as the supreme discipline in tourism management, little attention is paid to destination development, especially from a geographical perspective.

This book examines the drivers of inbound medical tourism in Germany.

Familie, Unternehmen und Management sind in der Gastronomie oft eng miteinander verwoben.

This book provides accessible, comprehensive guidance on service design and enables practitioners approaching the discipline for the first time to develop the strategic mindset needed to exploit its innovation potential.

This book provides a wide-ranging overview of the current state of tourist destination management and presents important recent research in the field.

PRAISE FOR Banking on Change "e;In this 140th Anniversary celebration book, The London Institute of Banking and Finance stick to their core function of educating us all, but especially aspirant bankers, on the role and concerns of (retail and commercial) banking in the UK.

Doing business in the tourism and hospitality scene in Asia can be very interesting and rewarding but also poses many challenges.

This economic analysis of the professional football industry presents original research and existing literature.

Viewed through a politico-economic lens, Nordic countries share what is often referred to as the 'Nordic model', characterised by a comprehensive welfare state; higher spending on childcare; more equitable income distribution; and lifelong-learning policies.

Newcomers to the fashion industry often base costings on the sum of a style's fabric, trims and labor-and to that they simply add their markup.

Innovation can be a challenging subject.

There are books on all topics in the field of Hotel Management available, in the market, but, there is still a dearth of comprehensive and compact series of books, presented together.

Invites readers to use their own voices to enliven personal and collective worship.

Olympic Event Organization is the first text to address a number of important questions in contemporary mega-event management: Which organizations are involved in the Olympic Movement and in what capacity?

This is a superbly entertaining overview of the Church of England over the last fifty years.

Big Data analytics and machine learning are being adopted in a range of industries - but how can these technologies be utilised and what can they offer to the tourism industry?

This book introduces the structure, economic arguments, and business strategies for entrepreneurship in sport.