(2005) 539–548 Relationship between tourism and cultural heritage management: evidence from Hong Kong$ Bob McKerchera‚*‚ Pamela S. Y. Hoa‚ Hilary du Crosb b a School of Hotel and Tourism Management‚ The Hong Kong Polytechnic University‚ Hung Hom‚ Kowloon‚ Hong Kong Department of Geography‚ The University of Hong Kong/School of Hotel and Tourism Management‚ The Hong Kong Polytechnic University‚ Hong Kong Received 24 November 2003; accepted 4 February 2004 Abstract This paper examines the nature
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lower classes in Hong Kong Hong Kong is one of the richest Asian cities yet it also has the largest wealth disparity. 18% of its population is living below poverty line. About 1.26 million now live below poverty line. To protect the low-skilled labor rights‚ I totally agree “The legislation of minimum wage can improve the living of the lower classes in Hong Kong”. Before the discussion‚ I would like to define “minimum wage” clearly. Hong Kong has introduced a minimum wage since
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A Horror Show at the Cinemaplex Assignment: Based on the case “The Movie Exhibition Industry 2013” in the McGraw Hill article‚ answer the following questions using concepts and frameworks we have discussed in class. Answers should be completed in a short five page write-up using the templates provided below. Short answers / bullets are acceptable; however‚ you must include some level of detail / information regarding the trends and analysis you are including independent of the bullet points
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Visions of Excellence Nick Young has constructed an exhibition of grace and beauty as his works of fine art display a certain essence of power. The artist has a particular passion for classical ballet‚ which is distinctly portrayed throughout this beautiful exhibition. The title of the exhibition Queensland Ballet -Visions of Excellence‚ suggests that Young is displaying professional ballerinas in full flight. Young has created a beautiful exhibition which is inspiring for artists of every genre. The
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The United States did not become a world leader for innovation and prosperity overnight‚ but it received a huge jump start in the late 1870s. One large scale event that generated widespread attention and recognition was the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition. In an effort to celebrate the centennial anniversary of the United States declaring independence from Great Britain‚ there was a fair held in Philadelphia which celebrated freedom while showcasing a plethora of inventions‚ attractions‚ and ideas
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No city in the world is as ironic and contradictory as Hong Kong. This city has not only the 6th highest per capita GDP‚ but also the highest Gini coefficient in the world (World Bank‚ 2011). Fortunately‚ the Hong Kong government isn’t turning a blind eye towards this dilemma but are instead actively looking for a trade-off between economic performance and social welfare. One notable example is the re-establishment of the Commission on Poverty‚ it is hoped that a clearly-defined poverty line will
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An investigation of Occupational accidents at Vinci Park Services Hong Kong Limited BY Lam Wing Shan Kennis 02006251 Human Resources Management Option An Honours Degree Project Submitted to the School of Business in Partial Fulfilment of the Graduation Requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong April 2005 i ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First and foremost‚ I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my supervisor
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What are the major challenges of current health care system in Hong Kong? How should we reform the system? What should be the roles of individuals‚ market and government in funding and managing the health care system? Major challenges Increased health care financing costs due to increased demand of health care service The ageing population The bulk of inpatient care is subject to a spending cap ~ 90 % of the most expensive services - secondary and tertiary care-are delivered by the public
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CENTRE FOR LANGUAGES INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 2 CEL1232 SECTION 9 ESSAY’S TOPIC: DISADVANTAGES OF WATCHING TELEVISION FOR CHILDREN PREPARED BY: SAFWAH NASUHA BINTI ZULKEFLI MATRIC NO: DBF 141033 PREPARED FOR: MUHAMMAD SYAUKAT BIN MUSTAFA KAMAL ESSAY Nowadays‚ television plays an important role
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