Hospitality and service industries

We are bombarded with economic numbers: unemployment, retail sales, inflation, GDP-the list goes on and on.

The audit profession is at a tipping point.

Customer Service Assistants are responsible for answering queries of customers via either email, phone, or face to face.

In the wake of 2001, terrorism laws and their policing have been charged with eroding civil liberties and discriminating against Muslim and ethnic minority peoples.

Human Resource Management in Hospitality Cases adopts a practical case-based approach to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in future hospitality managers.

Conventionally, travel and tourism involves the movement of people from their place of residence to a tourist destination with different purposes.

Interest in Jewish mysticism is, in our generation, widespread and growing.

Ethics is a branch of philosophy concerned with the evaluation of human conduct.

Tourism Through Troubled Times explores the unparalleled crisis within the current global tourism industry, which includes not only a wide range of risks that threaten economic activity but also a wider and deeper epistemological crisis.

This book contains research findings from three major study areas, natural sciences, social sciences, and public policy and management.

Building and Facilities Maintenance Management: An Innovative Operational Approach is a new introductory textbook aimed at students who are studying building maintenance and asset management for the first time as part of their undergraduate or foundation course.

Sport, and in particular the sporting environment, has undergone significant changes in recent decades.

This edited collection brings together interventions on the geographies of tourism in pandemic times approached from a biopolitical perspective.

The Routledge Companion to Banking Regulation and Reform provides a prestigious cutting edge international reference work offering students, researchers and policy makers a comprehensive guide to the paradigm shift in banking studies since the historic financial crisis in 2007.

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is an operational ecosystem that employs key management, cryptography, information technology (IT), information security (cybersecurity), policy and practices, legal matters (law, regulatory, contractual, privacy), and business rules (processes and procedures).

This book addresses the application of sustainable HRM principles within tourism in the specific context of Africa, a neglected area of study.

Slow Food began in the late 1980s as a response to the spread of fast food establishments and as a larger statement against globalization and the perceived deterioration of modern life.

'Sharp, angry, punchily philosophical and often funny.

This book brings together essays analyzing the impact of sport and physical activity on psychophysical well-being and quality of life, through multidisciplinary and multi-country studies.

This book outlines the status quo of worldwide wildlife tourism and its impacts on planning, management, knowledge, awareness, behaviour and attitudes related to wildlife encounters.

'Public House & Beverage Management' provides students with a practical guide to the management aspects of the licensed trade industry.

Match-fixing represents a greater potential threat to the integrity of sport than doping.

There is hardly an aspect of internet music promotion, sale and distribution which does not have a legal dimension.

The fascinating life story of Satish Kumar monk, peace activist, pilgrim and ecological campaigner.

This is the first book on the subject that combines contemporary marketing theory with analysis of operational marketing practice within the fashion industry.

This collection of research papers explores the impact of the Arab uprisings on the politics and political economy of foreign aid provision in the MENA region.

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.

Health and Wellness Tourism takes an innovative look at this rapidly growing sector of today's thriving tourism industry.

Assessment and outcomes evaluation have become increasingly important in librarianship.

David Harrison has contributed to the academic study of tourism over the last 30 years.

Addressing the entire care chain, this book presents the outcomes of advanced research on healthcare operations management based on real-world data and practices in China.

This book examines the critical issue of environmental pollutants produced by the textiles industry.

This book provides a synthesis of current research and international best practice in the emerging field of creative tourism.

Sports Fundraising is a complete introduction to fundamental principles and best practice in sports fundraising.

This book contains seven chapters exploring the cities and countries of the world, including commentary on modern issues.

Interest in wine science has grown enormously over the last two decades as the health benefits of moderate wine consumption have become firmly established in preventing heart disease, stroke, cancer and dementia.

Recent years have seen an explosion in research on tourism volunteering.

This new edition of a bestseller book addresses the complexities of disaster preparedness and business continuity.

You are holding a collection of short stories that reveal how every aspect of life takes a particular dimension when considered from the perspective of faith in relationship with everyday experiences.

Successful Pubs and Inns plots a clear course towards successful innkeeping.

Written by an expert of the ins and outs of viticulture in Burgundy and many other areas of the world, this new volume showcases the wine-growing culture of Burgundy.

Consumers prefer businesses that support sustainability.

Since the turn of the century much has happened in politics, governments, spying, technology, global business, mobile communications, and global competition on national and corporate levels.

This book presents cutting edge perspectives on Communication in Sport Management, a core component of contemporary sport business.