Hospitality and service industries

Since the early 2000s New Zealand has undergone a pop renaissance.

There is no area of business that is more dramatically affected by the explosion of web-based services delivered to computers, PDAs and mobile phones than the film and television industries.

This encyclopaedia provides definitions of travel and tourism terminology in a clear, lucid and authoritative manner.

Tourism Governance takes a systematic approach to reveal the varying internal and external dynamics that influence tourism policy and strategy across countries.

Policy analysis is a dynamic process of discovery rather than a passive exercise of memorizing facts and conclusions.

This contributed volume introduces the innovative landscapes and business models used in tourism entrepreneurship initiatives of Portugal and Spain.

This publication titled Encyclopaedia of Catering Technology, Food Service and Hospitality Management manages to address most of the prominent issues related to catering technology, foodservice and hospitality management.

This book presents lively case studies of tourism developments in the European High North from diverse perspectives.

While it has become increasingly apparent that individuals and organizations need a security metrics program, it has been exceedingly difficult to define exactly what that means in a given situation.

First published in 2002.

This book explores the various considerations for achieving an effective regulatory strategy to improve financial access and usage in Nigeria and beyond.

The Tibetan district of Tsari with its sacred snow-covered peak of Pure Crystal Mountain has long been a place of symbolic and ritual significance for Tibetan peoples.

Employer Branding (EB) aims to assist businesses in becoming the employer of choice for potential employees, and provides hands-on tools in attracting, developing and retaining people.

Sport is frequently considered to be an aspect of popular culture that is, or should be, untainted by the political.

Can sport and physical activity (PA) be used to improve the communities we live in?

En 1894, Charles Horton Cooley publie une thèse sur The Theory of Transportation.

"e;This is the most comprehensive teaching tool for learning and mastering draping techniques.

Dieses Lehrbuch führt zugleich theoriebasiert als auch praxisnah in die Grundlagen des Themenfeldes Gesundheitstourismus ein: Es schlägt einen Bogen von der anthropologischen Grundlegung bis zu ethischen Fragestellungen des Gesundheitstourismus – Aspekte, die für den sogenannten "Neuen Gesundheitstourismus" von großer Bedeutung sind.

This book describes famous geosites and historical localities in national parks and conservation areas from North America, East Africa, and Europe.

Target your business strategies to fit specific tourist cultures!

THREE WORLD-CLASS MANAGEMENT METHODS.

Eating God examines the history of the Eucharist as a means for understanding transformations in society from the late Middle Ages onwards.

This narrative and empirical analysis investigates Hilary's claim that in his day they would not have left a man behind to die.

Pilgrimage inspired and shaped the distinct experiences of commoners and nobles, men and women, clergy and laity for over a thousand years.

Improve your hospitality and tourism research abilities with this impressive collection of research methods!

The event industry is a robust economic force worldwide.

Presents the Common Worship Marriage Service, the structure for a marriage within a Celebration of Holy Communion and a selection of supplementary texts, including Bible readings, alternative vows and additional prayers.

"e;The Age Wave of retiring baby boomers is creating a seismic bonanza for financial advisors--if they can provide the kinds of creative and flexible strategies their clients will be wanting and needing.

This volume provides useful answers to the following questions: how do tourists go about seeking high novelty and yet return to the same destination year-after-year?

The tourism and hospitality industry in the 21st century cannot be adequately planned, executed, marketed, managed, or studied without taking into account digital technology and its impact.

This third edition of Wedding Planning and Management: Consultancy for Diverse Clients provides students, consultants, engaged couples, vendors and scholars with a comprehensive introduction to the business of weddings.

This encyclopaedia is one of its kinds in terms of coverage, scope, elaboration, usefulness and futuristic perspective.

This book is an introduction to one of the fast-developing core pillars in business, sustainability, as well as how it is closely tied into the concept of service.

The volume advances theory on hospitality meanings from both conscious and unconscious processing of stimuli (sights, actions, consequences).

Learn blockchain in a simple, non-tech way and explore the different emerging technologies that open a world of opportunities in the space of tourism and hospitality.

As the nations of the Caribbean respond to the emerging effects of climate change and prepare for those to come, tourism has the potential to either worsen or mitigate these impacts.

Love, Marriage, and Family in the JewishLaw and Tradition is everything you wanted to know about the Jewish view on marriage, sexuality, and child bearing in clear and concise language.

Does tourism empower women working in and producing tourism?

Headlines of public service corruption scandals are painful reminders of the need for continuing education in the subjects of ethics and integrity.

This is the first encyclopedia to focus exclusively on the many aspects of the American beauty industry, covering both its diverse origins and its global reach.

An indispensable combination of 200 best loved hymns, poems and readings for every occasion, and ideal for personal reflection.

This book presents a kaleidoscopic view of the multidisciplinary field of research developed within Brazilian social sciences to study football as a major cultural and social phenomenon in the country.

Any sports marketing student or prospective sports marketer has to understand in detail genuine industry trends and be able to recognise solutions to real-world scenarios.

"e;What if Luke had to reteach the basic lessons of his history of the early church?

Die Digitalisierung verändert Wahrnehmungsweisen grundlegend.

From its first complete Italian printing in 1872 up to the present day, Domenico Comparetti's Vergil in the Middle Ages has been acknowledged as a masterpiece, regarded by some critics as "e;a true and proper history of European consciousness from antiquity to Dante.

This text provides a holistic, integrated and in-depth perspective on the growing field of customer experience (CX), in a fashion context.

This informative volume on the shifting requirements of the hospitality service industry aims to incorporate smart information technology into tourism services.