Hospitality and service industries

Sustainable Fashion, Migrants, Embroidery: Ateliers of 'Social Integration' tells of community-led 'solidarity ateliers' engaged in sewing and embroidery activities which, in the Global North and Global South, are providing a vital alternative to neoliberal and neo-colonial fashion paradigms.

We all know the story of Thanksgiving.

"e;Accessibly written and thoughtfully edited, making it essential reading for those studying hospitality and embarking on a career in the industry.

This volume presents twenty updated and new theories oftravelers decisions and behaviors.

CyberMedics: Navigating AI and Security in the Medical Field is a comprehensive exploration of the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare and the critical importance of securing medical data in an increasingly digital world.

Diving into the evolution of Customer Experience this text offers an insightful exploration of the paradigm shift from customer service to Customer Experience (CX) within the Caribbean context.

The hospitality model called "e;Albergo Diffuso"e; (AD), or "e;scattered hotel,"e; has been engneered by Mr Giancarlo Dall'Ara and described by The New York Times as a way of bringing life back to historic towns and rural hamlets by utilizing unused rooms for tourism.

This volume provides a thorough introduction to the major classic and modern writings dealing with religious sacrifice.

"e;A detailed, cogent road map for organizations such as pension funds to harness technology and truly invest for the long-term.

This concise, practical book examines the significance of social media for the sport industry, explaining key concepts and sharing tools and best practice for the use of social media in sport business communication.

Over the last decade, the close relationship between culture and economy - or "e;the experience economy"e; - has risen on the agenda.

This is the first book to investigate the significance of Brexit for sport, with a particular focus on the regulatory and legal challenges that it poses, and the economic and political stresses that are likely to follow in its wake.

This book reveals the Secrets to Service Success by analyzing four service companies that grew from small beginnings to the leaders in their industries.

This is a book for aspiring event managers, providing both a theoretical and a practical guide to selecting and working with venues as part of the event planning process.

This book combines research on technology-driven and social-driven innovation in tourism destinations and the multifaceted concept of sustainability, providing an integrative understanding of the nexus between smartness and sustainability within destinations.

Revisiting Sustainable Tourism in the Philippines provides a comprehensive investigation into how sustainability across tourism industries can be achieved in practical terms within the Asian context.

In late 2013, approximately 40 million customer debit and credit cards were leaked in a data breach at Target.

Sport governance has become an increasingly widespread subject for research and teaching in sports studies.

What would it look like if women built a lectionary focusing on women's stories?

Managing hospitality experiences is a crucial part of the hospitality business and industry alike.

Les articles réunis dans ce numéro explorent, à partir d’exemples variés, comment, face aux enjeux climatiques et économiques, des politiques de transport et de développement durable peuvent faciliter les déplacements des personnes et améliorer les mobilités.

Heritage is a social construction rooted in modern and contemporary societies.

This book examines the relationships between sport event hosting and community development goals.

This book examines the extensive changes in markets, technologies and value chains that telecommunication companies are currently confronted with.

Lawries' Meat Science, Ninth Edition continues to be a classic reference in the meat world.

Events of all shapes and sizes play an important part in all of our lives.

This book examines the power relations that emerge from the convergence of the universe in which the sporting spectacle is produced and the universe in which a city is produced.

This International Encyclopaedia of Modem Hospitality and Tourism Management helps readers develop the wide-ranging knowledge and analytical skills they need to succeed in todays burgeoning and dynamic hotel industry.

Latin America is a complex mosaic of nations, people and landscapes, with unique cultural, scenic and economic resources but with no more than 6% of global international tourist arrivals (World Bank, 2019).

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

2020 has left an indelible mark on the history of travel and tourism worldwide leaving tourist destinations with long-term lessons to learn from the impacts of COVID-19.

Predating the wheel, the ski has played an important role in our history.

Giving IT professionals in financial services firms a rounded and comprehensive grounding in their knowledge of their industry, this book offers a primer on the major financial instruments, transactions, and processes, as well as a sound knowledge of the principles of good IT management in the industry.

Why is Europe's employment rate almost 10 percent lower than that of the United States?

Culinary Man and the Kitchen Brigade offers an exploration of the field of normative subjectivity circulated within western fine dining traditions, presenting a theoretical analysis of the governing relationship between the chef, who embodies the Culinary Man, and the fine dining brigade.

Visitor management (VM) can be considered a component of destination management and involves a wide range of stakeholders.

Shariah governance assumes the primary instrument through which Islamic Banking Institutions (IBIs) ensure the Islamicity of their products, services, operations, and internal environments.

This book explores a variety of heritage dialogues, from global and specific approaches, combining different views, perceptions and senses.

With the economic crisis continuing into the 1980s, the necessity to adapt industrial structures to contemporary requirements became clear.

This book investigates the link between institutions and public policies with specific reference to transport.

The importance of customer service may vary by product or service, industry and customer.

The hospitality and tourism industry is one of the fastest growing industries worldwide, with a contribution of 9% to world GDP and 10% of job creation.

Talking to the Dead is an ethnography of seven Gullah/Geechee women from the South Carolina lowcountry.

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

Regenerating Forests and Livelihoods in Nepal: A New Lease on Life documents the success story of an innovative rural development programme in the Himalayan foothills, Nepal.

This is the first book to examine the impact of blockchain technology on the business of sport.

LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020 'You need this.

From its outset, the specialized literature in tourism fields has adamantly focused on the fragility of the industry.

This book examines contemporary sport marketing, with a particular focus on strategic marketing, the process of longer-term planning and development that involves identifying the needs and wants of potential customers and satisfying their needs through the exchange of products and services.