The hotel industry is characterised by high capital intensity‚ contrary to other industries in the service sector‚ and its logistics and supply chain can be as complex as those in manufacturing operations (Dimou and Chen‚ 2005). GROWTH AND INTEGRATION The growth or decline of firms can be viewed in terms of the operation of the industry and competitive success as a whole. Fortunes of industries within an economy tend to ebb and flow over time based on technology and trade patterns among other
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1 Hospitality Industry 1.1 Introduction to Hospitality Industry 1.1.1 The Nature of the Hospitality Industry What is the meaning of HOSPITALITY? There have been different definitions of Hospitality. Broadly speaking‚ Hospitality is the act of kindness in welcoming and looking after the basic needs of guests or strangers‚ mainly in relation to food‚ drink and accommodation. A contemporary explanation of Hospitality refers to the relationship process between a guest and a host. When
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1. Why do people work in the Hospitality Industry? Answer: The Hospitality Industry consists a number of fields within the service industry‚ including the food and beverage‚ lodging or accommodation‚ gaming‚ entertainment‚ event planning‚ theme parks‚ cruise line and transportation. In addition to these are the fields in the tourism industry like airline and travel agencies. Because of the increasing interest for food and travel of the population‚ there is also an increasing demand for the
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Level 1 Foundation Diploma in Hospitality Unit 2 Why the hospitality industry is important Guided Learning Hours: 30 (25 for teaching and learning activities‚ 5 for assessment activities) Unit aims The wider hospitality industry and the seven industries within it‚ provide a stimulating and challenging world for you to study and work in. Through this unit‚ you will learn how the everyday lives of people are affected by the important contribution the hospitality industry makes to the UK economy
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Choosing a career in the Hospitality Industry So‚ it is time to decide what you will do with your life. What will you choose? Perhaps you might consider a career in the hospitality industry. What is the hospitality industry? The hospitality industry is defined as the activity of providing lodging‚ food and beverage‚ and recreational services‚ which include but are not limited to hotels‚ motels‚ clubs‚ casinos‚ restaurants‚ recreation facilities‚ tourism‚ cruise lines‚ and theme parks. Wow‚ what
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HTM 3205 Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism 2_2011 ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY MARTIN DE TOURS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT OF HOSPTIALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT SYLLABUS 2/2011 Course Title Prerequisites Lecturer Contact Location Course Description HTM 3205 Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism HTM 3103 Consumer behavior in Hospitality and Tourism Industry A. Supaporn Y. ‚ A. Atjima S. CL1203‚ Tel: 02-723-2126 e-mail: A. Supaporn : yodpram@hotmail.com A. Atjima
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Hospitality Industry Level 5 Assessor: Pratika Teyssedou Student name: Anastassia Iljina Student ID: 20691 Table of contest Table of contest………………………………..........................................................1 Introduction………………………………...............................................................2 LO1 The current structure of the hospitality industry…………………………..2-6 1.1 The current scale‚ scope and diversity of the hospitality business…………………2
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Human Resource for Hospitality industry due to: Unawareness regarding hospitality industry. Lack of awareness create social status problem. Lack of student counseling. No knowledge about the departments of hospitality industry. Poor knowledge about the institutes offering hospitality industry related courses. No time management. Carelessness regarding career. Unawareness of self capabilities. Lack of proper system to motivate people towards the hospitality industry. Problems
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therefore‚ travellers depended on the hospitality of others during their long nights away from home. Hospitality‚ otherwise known as xenia‚ was the stranger-host relationship between members of different regions. In Homer’s The Odyssey‚ the poet shows that a character’s desire to be elite in society is what drives them to be hospitable. In particular‚ hospitality is shown to influence one’s social life through reputation‚ relationships and religion. Hospitality was the means to gain social status
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HOSPTALITY AND TOURISM COURSE. Assalamualaikum and good morning to all friends. Today I want sharing to all about benefits choosing hospitality and tourism course. As we know‚ our college also have this course. This course had a 7 semester in 2 ½ years. It also concentrated in culinary art‚ catering and restaurant. Let me introduce about what a hospitality. Hospitality means the friendly reception and treatment of guest or strangers and the quality or disposition of receiving and treating guest
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