Throughout the Odyssey there is an ongoing theme of hospitality or xenia that shows cultural values. The ancient cultural value of Xenia is a religious and social accept that has to do with the relationship between guest and hosts. Both the guess and the host have specific roles. The role of the host was to take in the stranger‚ provide him with shelter‚ food‚ drink and aiding them on their journey with whatever means they have to spear. This is seen in book one when Telemachus unknowingly takes
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The pre operational stage is divided into 2 sections‚ pre conceptual section (ages 2-4‚ toddler) and intuitive section (ages 4-7‚ pre schooler). In this stage according to Piaget (1951‚ 1952) children cannot fully use logic or convert‚ merge or disconnect ideas and despite all this are still able to play instruments and articulate their feelings toward music. In the pre operational stage that are many characteristics such as centration‚ egocentrism‚ play symbolic representation‚ pretend (symbolic)
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computerisation in the hospitality industry has changed greatly over the past twenty years. The launch of low-cost personal computers in the early 1980s started an explosion in the use of technology that is still continuing today. Technology still in development‚ such as truly integrated hotel systems and Internet-based reservations systems‚ will have a profound effect on how hospitality organisations transact their business and perhaps even on the structure of the industry itself. For hospitality business‚ it
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Environmentalism has become a great concern in all sectors of business‚ evidenced by the recent jump in energy prices‚ and empirical data provided by several different environmental and scientific agencies. The Hotel industry is no different‚ in fact‚ it would benefit greatly from the recent push for all businesses and business sectors to “Go Green.” Yet‚ the industry has long resisted the changes‚ and is only recently catching up to other industries that have converted their operations to have greener
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Hospitality Hospitality refers to the relationship process between a guest and a host‚ and it also refers to the act or practice of being hospitable‚ that is‚ the reception and entertainment of guests‚ visitors‚ or strangers‚ with liberality and goodwill. Hospitality frequently refers to the hospitality industry jobs for hotels‚ restaurants‚ casinos‚ catering‚ resorts‚ clubs and any other service position that deals with tourists. Hospitality is also known as the act of
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Legal‚ ethical and operational issues. The NHS is the biggest publicly fundnstedividual with the persons records. Email policies also request that the form of communication should not replace face to face contact as it is still important to maintain personal relationships with colleagues. Ethical issuesed health service in the world and prcompany email addresses as well as their access to the internet whilst in work‚ for example emails mustn’t be used i It is important for the NHS to comply
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Hospitality End of Preliminary Exam Multiple choice 1. Length of time food can sit on a shelf without spoiling 2. Ergonomic 3. Biological 4. Detergents are cleaning agents 5. Cross-contamination 6. FIFO- first in first out 7. Slips and stuff 8. Acid water- acidulated water 9. Danger Response Send for help Airways Breathing Cpr Defibrillation 10. Not leave knife in sink so you don’t cut yourself Short answer 1. Alarms‚ locks‚ sign in sign out books‚ wearing name tags‚ electronic access
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Outcomes • Learning Outcomes: On completion of the lecture students will: Able to understand the influence of global tourist flows on the international hospitality industry 2. The size and the scope of the international hospitality industry 3. The nature of the global hotel sector 1. 2 1 Class Structure Global trends in hospitality and tourism Global distribution of tourists Global distribution of hotels International Hotel Sector Capital generation Management arrangements
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Such kindness to guests was a key feature of the ancient Greeks. In order to advance their island-scattered civilization‚ the ancient Greeks relied heavily on trade and journeys‚ and in consequence‚ one of their key beliefs was the concept of hospitality or xenia. As the ancient Greeks tended to embed such beliefs within their literature‚ Homer‚ an ancient
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1. ICT APPLICATION TOOLS - INTRODUCTION ICT has beyond doubts made huge contribution to the development of hospitality and tourism services. Due to the advancement in technology‚ the fierce competition and also due to the complexity of the hospitality and tourism markets‚ organizations from all over the world now depend almost on the use of ICT to plan‚ manage and market their services. There was a time when organizations would depend on using effective BPOs also known as call-centres to reach
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