Hospitality and service industries Books

The book is devoted to the analysis of promotional material of tourist activities on tourism websites, including walking, dining, and visiting natural and cultural heritage sights, as instances of multimodal texts through a case study of Croatian and...

No matter what you want out of life - NLP or Neuro-linguistic Programming transferred to NLPD or Neuro-Linguistic-Power Dressing makes it easier to get. If you want to be liked, admired, wealthy, a better negotiator, a more successful businessperson, and...

A fascinating look at the hat-making industry in America, from its origins in colonial times to the present day. This book explores the history, technology, and cultural significance of the American hat, and includes profiles of some of the industry's...

So, How Long Have You Been Native? is Alexis C. Bunten's firsthand account of what it is like to work in the Alaska cultural tourism industry. An Alaska Native and anthropologist, she spent two seasons working for a tribally owned tourism business that...

Despite the importance of sport as a social, economic and political institution, research into sport and social capital has not been extensive. Sport and Social Capital is the first book to examine this increasingly high profile area in detail. It...

Farmers' markets, veggie boxes, local foods, organic products and Fair Trade goods - how have these once novel, "alternative" foods, and the people and networks supporting them, become increasingly familiar features of everyday consumption? Are the...

This textbook shows how cities, regions and countries adopt branding strategies similar to those of leading household brand names in an effort to differentiate themselves and emotionally connect with potential tourists. It asks whether tourist...

Moving beyond both tourism and politics literatures' current understandings of how tourism is developed, this book offers an original theory of interlocking regimes to account for the manner in which public and private bodies either facilitate or prevent...

In Guiding Clients Through Retirement: Tools for a Smooth Exit and Group Referrals, author B. Vincent provides financial advisors with essential tools and strategies to assist clients in successfully transitioning into retirement. Drawing on insights...

In The Supernova Approach: 7 Growth Strategies for Financial Advisors, author Rowan Everhart presents a game-changing process designed to transform your financial advising practice. Drawing on years of research and proven success at the CEG Worldwide...

In Deutschland findet Blockchain im öffentlichen Sektor noch keine produktive Anwendung, auch wenn im Koalitionsvertrag von 2018 eine umfassende Blockchain-Strategie angekündigt wurde. Generell hinkt Deutschland im Bereich E-Government und Verwaltung 4.0...

Der neue Hohenstein - amüsant, extravagant, spleenig, mondän und bescheiden. Nach dem Erfolg von "Hohensteins Welt - Das ABC eines modernen Gentleman" widmet sich Constantin von Hohenstein erneut seinem Lieblingsthema: der feinen Lebensart. Dem...

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject Tourism - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,3, Stralsund University of Applied Sciences (FB Wirtschaft), course: Tourism Geography and Ecology, language: English, abstract: This paper is concerned with the...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Tourismus - Sonstiges, Note: 1,0, FHWien der WKW (Tourism & Hospitality Management), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die folgende Bachelorarbeit befasst sich mit den Arbeitsbedingungen an Bord von...

It's a boy. Baby shower guest book for your guests to give advice and share wishes to the baby, a keepsake book for you to cherish and keep forever. Each page contains a place for guests to give advice to parents and wishes for the baby, the back of the...

Baby shower guest book, perfect item for guest to leave heartfelt messages, and give advice, each page includes a section for guests to give advice for parenthood and a wish for the baby. Also includes at the back of the book a gift log section...

Art is just art, sport just sport, a message just a message, products just products and music mere music – until you add an audience.Then you’re in the business of theatre – also known as live events.In The Facts Of Live Will...

Dive into the fascinating history, cultural significance, and future of urban umbrellas in this comprehensive exploration of these iconic accessories.From early origins to modern innovations, discover how umbrellas have shaped urban design, fashion, and...

Offers post-COVID tourism recovery strategies and discusses trends in the travel, tourism, and hospitality with case studies from around the world. Topics cover post-pandemic travel preferences, safety protocols, sustainable tourism practices, post-COVID...

A thorough guide to travel and tourism for treatment of health-related issues. It covers the benefits and challenges, the effect of COVID-19 on medical tourism, selecting the right destination and facility, ending your life in another country, birth...

Rock Star Culture Starts with Mind-Searing Customer Experiences How do you turn customers into raving fans? You start by giving them experiences they will never forget. Whether you sell products or services, the only way to stand out is by...

Pilgrimage routes face challenges such as fragmented experiences, inadequate infrastructure, and limited knowledge, hindering their full potential and economic benefits. Esteemed academic scholars Vítor João Pereira Domingues Martinho, João Augusto...

As competition is increasingly taking place on a global scale, tourist destinations must act more like businesses than they have in the past. Development in the tourism sector has often been beset by ambiguities and contradictions and has been the...

Stories have always been part of tourism with tourists eager to both share and listen to stories about destinations. Destinations also build identity and distinctiveness by sharing stories with visitors. It is essential to gain a deeper understanding of...

The tourism and hospitality industries have faced major setbacks in recent years as they have had to combat various challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and a rapidly evolving global market. In order to ensure these industries are prepared for future...

The reverberations of an unparalleled labor shortage echo through service-based industries, leaving the hospitality, tourism, and food and beverage sectors grappling with a critical challenge. The fallout from the 2020-2021 global health crisis has laid...

Tourism falls under the service industry and refers to the practice of travelling for pleasure. It is a rapidly growing industry and plays a significant role in the economy of a country. It involves stimulating interest, entertaining and accommodating...

This book explores the basic tenets of service excellence, opening to distinguish customer service from service excellence, and explore the driving aspects of strategy and philosophy.The brand promise to customers creates expectations; hooks targeted and...

Research argues that e-government technologies have positive influences on politics and democracy, improving citizens' environment as well as their engagement with their government. Although much research indicates that e-government technologies have...

In the digital world of the knowledge society, developing the infrastructures required to provide citizens with access to cultural content and tourism services demands a multi-fold analysis of social, business, and technological factors. Digital Culture...

In recent years, the focus of environmental responsibility has shifted toward companies and a variety of highly specific, heterogeneous solutions for different environmental issues have been created. These solutions comprise a special category of...

As Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) gains a wider global acceptance, the need for understanding its life cycle becomes inevitable, not only for developers, but also for users. Service Life Cycle Tools and Technologies: Methods, Trends and Advances...

Tourism is a dynamic part of our economy. The global hospitality and tourism industry, which blends the lodging, food, attractions, cultural, and travel industries, is the world's largest industry with $4.5 trillion in expenditures generating 212 million...

When deployed as infrastructure components of real-time business processes, service computing applications we rely on for our daily activities elicit the proper addressing of performance and dependability issues. While recent developments in...

Rapid changes in healthcare and public health offer tremendous opportunities to focus on process improvement. Public health departments and agencies increasingly work collaboratively with hospitals and other community partners to promote knowledge and...

As we study the ten elements of Customer Service, A Way of Life, it becomes very apparent this unique perspective will not only change your own life, but will also help shape the way others perceive you, both personally and professionally.We are...

Aarsberetning Vedkommende Norges Fiskerier For 1899 (1900) er en bok utgitt av Fiskeridirektoratet i Norge. Boken gir en detaljert rapport om fiskeriene i Norge i l������pet av ������ret 1899. Den inneholder informasjon om fiskebestander,...

"Waiting Tables? Make More Money!" by Dan Longton is an essential guide for waitpersons aiming to enhance their service skills and significantly increase their tip income. Through practical techniques and exercises, this book teaches waitpersons how to...

"Was I Your First?: Progression of America's First African-American General Manager for a Major Brand Hotel in USA History" by Derk R. MattocksDerk Mattocks was raised during a peak time of social justice movements in the United States. Rather than shy...

Elevate your organization and inspire your journey with the 2025-2026 Planner. This stylish planner is designed to help you manage your time effectively and stay focused on your goals. Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone looking to enhance...

This 2025 planner is designed to help you organize your goals, track your progress, and stay focused throughout the year. Plan ahead, stay on track, and make 2025 your most successful year yet!

In this interdisciplinary study Lukas Breitwieser examines the development of tourism in Namibia based on a relational spatial concept. Based on Foucault’s concept of heterotopia, he analyses the homogenizing effect of technology, which opens up...