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101 Ways to Make Studying Easier and Faster For High School Students
What Every Student Needs to Know Explained Simply
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Have the time of your life in high school without worrying about how you will do on your next exam! Thanks to 101 Ways to Make Studying Easier and Faster for High School Students, you will learn more efficient ways of studying so you have more time for other interests. With many students today participating...
Tourists, Signs and the City
The Semiotics of Culture in an Urban Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
Drawing upon the literature of landscape geography, tourism studies, cultural studies, visual studies and philosophy, this book offers a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding the interaction between urban environments and tourists. This is a necessary prerequisite for cities as they make themselves...
Tourism Imaginaries at the Disciplinary Crossroads
Place, Practice, Media
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
Maria Gravari-Barbas is Professor of Geography at the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne. She is also in charge of the IREST (Institute of Research and Higher Studies on tourism) and EIREST (Interdisciplinary Research Group on Tourism Studies). She leads the UNESCO Chair "Culture, Tourism,...
by Dr. David A. Fennell
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
This book remains the most in-depth large-scale introductory text on ethics as applied to tourism, examining the deep theoretical aspects of how human nature applies to tourism. It explores theory from a number of different disciplines, provides an overview of work on moral reasoning and development,...
by Peter Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
The airline industry is a vast international business that is central to world economies. In today's environment, it faces many challenges and a tight operational strategy is vital to survive.
In-flight catering is a central part of these strategies at all levels: be they customer satisfaction,...
The Ethical Travel Guide
Your Passport to Exciting Alternative Holidays
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
Do you want a holiday that bypasses too familiar haunts and gives you a greater depth of experience? Do you want a holiday that is enriching for you - and for the locals at your destination? If you do, and believe that your trip should give local communities a fair deal (so often denied them) as well...
Designing travel and tourism operations
Saga´s timeless Tunisia
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008
Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject Tourism, grade: 1,9, University of Birmingham, course: Operations Decision Making, 20 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Nowadays it is essential for a tour operator to have a very good management and especially a well thought-out...
Events Management
An International Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
Taking an explicit international approach to the subject, Events Management combines theory and practice to address the challenges and opportunities of working in a global world to help prepare students for the realities of the events management sector.
Written by a high profile international...
by Mark Lloyd
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2008
Author Mark Lloyd learnt the hard way how to buy and run his own hotel. He decided to write the book he wished he had been able to find when he first did it. The lessons he has learned and the experience he has gained will inspire all those thinking of a similar venture to turn their pipe dream into...
Slow Tourism, Food and Cities
Pace and the Search for the "Good Life"
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
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. Since then, slow practices have permeated into other areas, including cities and territories and travel and tourism.
This...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Tourism, travel and leisure (TTL) are highly diverse and fragmented industries. Alliances and partnerships can be used as a framework providing small and medium-sized tourism enterprises (which do not possess adequate resources or organizational capabilities) with opportunities to operate in a competitive...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2006
Tourism in Turbulent Times presents an international review of the challenges faced by the world's largest industry and governments around the world to provide safe and enjoyable experiences for visitors. The book draws on the background and expertise of contributors from 11 countries, representing...
Tourism, Globalisation and Cultural Change
An Island Community Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2004
In what ways does tourism change the host community? This book offers original insights into the broad and deep influences of tourism, and places them within the historical context of globalisation. Intensive fieldwork spanning many years on a Canary Island has produced a rich portrayal of the community,...
Handbook of Tourism Economics
Analysis, New Applications and Case Studies
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Handbook of Tourism Economics: Analysis, New Applications and Case Studies provides an up-to-date, concise and readable coverage of the most important topics in tourism economics. It pays attention to relevant traditional topics in tourism economics as well as exciting emerging topics in this field...