Just as technology is changing, travel and tourism providers also need to adapt and change to remain up-to-date and competitive. Innovation may help firms to gain advantages and compete even more effectively. References Anderson, R.E; Srinivansan Continue Reading...
Tourism in Thailand Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Impacts of Tourism in Thailand Urban and rural tourism in Thailand accounts for around 7% of the total GDP. There are various factors, social, economic, environmental and cultural fac Continue Reading...
Hospitality The hotel market in present times as also in earlier periods has largely been impacted by the changes in the expectations and inclinations of the consumers. One major change is the advancement in technology that leads to ease of access. Continue Reading...
Hospitality Industry In the contemporary, there are several hot topics and issues flooding and influencing the food industry, such as food safety and technology. One of the main issues of interest is the case of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) Continue Reading...
Hospitality Industry: Segments Segments: Hospitality Industry Segments in the Hospitality Industry The hospitality industry is a multi-billion dollar, complex industry covering a wide range of jobs, economic brackets, activities, and locations. It Continue Reading...
Tourism Handbook Coverage of Foreign Investment in Tourism The Sage Handbook of Tourism Studies offers a fantastic overview of the issue of tourism and tourism studies but as has been pointed out is developed from the perspective that the world wa Continue Reading...
Travelling and Tourism contributes to U.S. Economy How travelling and tourism contribute to U.S. economy Annotation Websites United States Department of Commerce Commerce Department Data Show U.S. Travel and Tourism Exports Contributed $87.1 Bil Continue Reading...
Influx of Money Impact Hospitality Sector in Brazil how influx of money impact brazil'S HOSPITALITY SECTOR How Money Influx from World Cup 2014 Impact Brazil's Hospitality Sector How Money Influx from World Cup 2014 Impact Brazil's Hospitality Se Continue Reading...
Tourist Behavior Toward Nature-Based Tourism Activities For most of the developing countries tourism industry is playing a very important role in boosting their economies. In 2004, it was found out that Asia Pacific was one of the fastest growing t Continue Reading...
Terrorism Affects the International Tourism Industry There is an undeniable relationship between terrorism and tourism. This is because of the industry power tourist sites are attractive avenues for terrorists to cause unprecedented magnitudes of e Continue Reading...
Personal Selling in Hospitality Personal selling in the tourism and hospitality industry is an essential part of destination and hotel sales, driving base demand, creating awareness, and is becoming more competitive than ever before as organizations Continue Reading...
Often, an expanded market means that a company will need to undertake a strong marketing strategy based upon thorough research in order to see how the expansion would affect another market. The problem is, not all companies wish to do so because not Continue Reading...
Currency fluctuations tend to create instability and disrupt the planning activities of tourists. In times of an economic recession, there is normally a lot of fluctuation in the currencies. In the previous year, many currencies appreciated in value Continue Reading...
Pro-Poor Tourism: Association With Development Activities, Sustainability, And Benefiting Local and Poor Population Tourism is an effective tool of achieving development, especially in developing nations, and poor and remote communities. This is pos Continue Reading...
The academic requirement for a person to become a hotel manager is a mixture of three to six months training and/or experience in the field (Zupek, 2007). However, academic qualifications are not the only requirements for hotel clerks since there a Continue Reading...
Shopping Tourism in Hong Kong Item Page Number Tourism in Hong Kong Shopping Tourism in Hong Kong Urban Tourism Destination Marketing Shopping Tourism Questionnaire Design Shopping Tourism in Hong Kong Shopping tourism is a major aspect of t Continue Reading...
Sustainable tourism does not destroy the environment, economy, or cultural aspects of the tourist destination (David Vaughan, 2000). Sustainable tourism is aimed at ensuring that those concerned are not affected in any way and that a positive develop Continue Reading...
International Management The cultural tourism is a part of cultural industry and it promotes cultural products of travelers as cultural practice (Craik, 1995; 87; Prentice, 2001). This tourism format is well thought-out as an organization which cove Continue Reading...
This focus on the positive benefits of consumer word of mouth behaviour is a natural tendency. I certainly like to think that positive comments have a greater impact on my decisions than negative comments. In fact, the respondents to the survey repo Continue Reading...
Hospitality Consumer What Does the Modern Hospitality Consumer Want? Technological advances over the past decade have had a big impact on business in the hospitality industry. A more global economy and the increasing prominence of the Internet as Continue Reading...
hospitality consumption. The relationship between design and modern hospitality What is the nature of (post) modern design? What is design's relationship to the modern hospitality industry? Increasingly, the modern hospitality industry is becomin Continue Reading...
While companies of all types and sizes stand to benefit from strategic alliances, the relevant literature indicates that companies competing in the hospitality industry are particularly well situated to gain a competitive advantage in this way. In Continue Reading...
Brazil Hospitality and the 2014 World Cup Brazil is in 2014 expected to host an estimated 50,000 soccer fans from all over the globe. The event is to last for four weeks. The fans are expected to stay in the hotels, eat in restaurants, shop and visi Continue Reading...
Furthermore, Lebanon enjoyed a considerable increase (+26%) on the already positive trend experienced in 2003, despite a politically rocky patch following the assassination of former prime minister Rafiq Hariri. Minister of tourism, Joseph Sarkis, Continue Reading...
Accreditation/Certification Schemes in Hospitality Industry Accreditation and certification schemes exist to recognize best practices in any industry. In the hospitality industry some compulsory standards are established through variety of means inc Continue Reading...
Communication Deficiencies Many of these challenges can be related to communication deficiencies. In other words, when people from different backgrounds are thrown together and asked to complete a specific task, it can be difficult for them to eff Continue Reading...
Consumer Trends in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry: Effects on Hospitality and Tourism The purpose of this work is to identify present consumer trends and to examine the facts and upon gaining understanding, explain the effects that consumer h Continue Reading...
Status in Hospitality How Class and Status are Reflected in the Modern Hospitality Industry Issues of class and status are reflected in the modern hospitality industry as this consumer-driven marketplace seeks to respond more effectively to the de Continue Reading...
Motivation Systems for Hospitality Organizations: A Case Study of Motel Generally speaking, the hospitality industry competes on a global basis by providing food and beverages services as well as accommodations for tourists and travelers. For insta Continue Reading...
Fire in Hospitality and Tourism Industry Fire Fire in the tourism industry Fire according to the Greek tradition is well thought-out to be one of the key elements in the universe besides earth, air and water. Both the elements can be felt and smel Continue Reading...
Travel and tourism is the largest industry in the world. Tourism is the business of providing information, transportation, accommodations, and other services to travelers. The industry is established almost everywhere in the world. According to the U Continue Reading...
Sexuality in the Hospitality Industry The hospitality industry in the UK is big business, and sexuality is an important part of this business. If we define the hospitality industry as "hotels and a myriad of leisure and catering operations of differ Continue Reading...
These initiatives are especially important now because unemployment remains high in the Northern Territory today (Mohatt, 1994), and a lack of educational and employment opportunities has resulted in a paucity of a skilled workforce by mainstream s Continue Reading...
Political Issue and Tourism Over the years, there has been concern over the fats shifting weather pattern occasioned by the global warming. Extreme and erratic weather conditions have been experienced in almost every part of the world. This essay w Continue Reading...
Chinese Tourism for Hotels Just as the 4ps are no longer sufficient to capture the sophisticated buyer of regular goods, the inquiring traveler is part of a larger network of service consumers who has a need more. And that's why the now recognized 7 Continue Reading...
The fastest growth registered among the top 20 markets came from: (1) China (+19%); (2) India (+18%); and (3) Spain (+10%). (American Hotel & Lodging Association, 2007) In the work entitled: "Hotels in China, India and Mexico are Capturing the Continue Reading...
Opportunities to Promote Travel and Tourism for Greenbushes 6254, Western Australia This study provides an evaluation of Greenbushes 6254, Western Australia, to best determine how to preserve its culture and heritage to attract more tourists to use Continue Reading...
Over Reliance of Tourism for GDP in Developing Countries The tourism sector has the ability to promote as well as sustain a nation’s economy. But being over-dependent on tourism will prove potentially harmful for unindustrialized nations. One c Continue Reading...
