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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Name: Erika Cabrera Course: HRT 321- Hospitality Marketing Date: October 24th‚ 2006 Assignment: Since students in Hospitality programs across the country are required to take a "Hospitality Marketing" course in addition to a "Principles of Marketing" course‚ there must be some fundamental or additional information differences between these two courses. One would assume there would be some differences within the established four P ’s of marketing (product‚ price‚ place‚ promotion).
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IN PRESS Tourism Management 27 (2006) 1373–1385 www.elsevier.com/locate/tourman The role of community involvement and number/type of visitors on tourism impacts: A controlled comparison of Annapurna‚ Nepal and Northwest Yunnan‚ China$ Gyan P. Nyaupanea‚Â Duarte B. Moraisb‚ Lorraine Dowlerc a Tourism Development and Management‚ School of Community Resources and Development‚ Arizona State University‚ P.O. Box 874703‚ Tempe‚ AZ 85287‚ USA b Recreation‚ Park‚ and Tourism Management‚
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Tourism Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of not only recreation‚ but also the provision of services for this act. It might occupy local services such as entertainment‚ accommodation and catering for tourists. It may seem‚ that tourism brings only benefits‚ but further consideration shows that it also has disadvantages. Firstly‚ many countries depend heavily upon travel expenditures by foreigners as a source of taxation and as a source of income for
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INTER CASTE RELATIONS *Ms. Shailja Saxena **Abhishek Kumar According to Oxford dictionary‚ Caste means “any class or group of people who inherit exclusive privileges or are perceived as socially distinct “or” each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society
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PART 1: Hospitality industry is very wide and prosperous. All the businesses providing accommodations‚ catering‚ transportation‚ for people away from their homes are considered as hospitality organizations. The growth and the challenges of this industry are not solely dependent on the organizations and companies involved in it but also on the business environment. Business environment can be explained as set of external factors and forces‚ i.e. social‚ economic‚ political‚ technological‚ which
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXPORT AND GDP OF TANZANIA SOPHIA IBRAHIM MSc.in Computer Science Abstract This paper analyses the relationship between export and Economic growth of Tanzania and evaluate the relationship of these variables for the period of 2000-2010.It is observed from the data obtained from National Bureau of Statistics website that export is increasing for the period of ten years from(2000 – 2010) likewise GDP is increasing. Therefore these two items relate to each other. It can be concludes
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Study The responsibilities of entry-level managers in the hospitality industry are continuously changing. Obtaining and keeping a management job in a restaurant or hotel requires that a person have the ability to change. Successful managers have the enthusiasm to respond to the changing needs and challenges of their organization (Woods & King‚ 2002). Some of these challenges are due to the changes affecting the hospitality industry today‚ Consequently‚ the curriculum and the methods used to
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Abstract This is a paper about cultural awareness. It also emphasis how important it is in businesses. Why is it important? Communication is important in all relationships‚ to include business relationships. To show my knowledge‚ I was instructed to utilize the Kwintessential Language and Culture Specialist website and to answer questions provided by the professor. These questions are to identify which test were taken‚ my feelings about my scores‚ strengths‚ weaknesses‚ how to improve‚ and
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INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITION OF TERMS Violence: It can be defined as the intentional use of physical force‚ power or threat against a person‚ group or a community that either results into or has a high likelihood of resulting in an injury‚ psychological harm‚ deprivation or death. Development: Is the systematic use of scientific and technological knowledge in order to meet a specific objectives or requirements. Or The process of economic and social transformation that is based on complex
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