Current Issues in the Hospitality Tourism Industry in Oman (This is posted at the http://www.ecotourismblog.com/oman-perfect-destination-at-its-best-2/#comment-47) Introduction: Oman is country with an area of 309‚500 sq. kilometers and a population of 3.7 million people. The mainstay of the Omani economy is oil. Total size of the economy is 81 billion USD and per capita income is 22‚180 USD. The economy presently faces an imminent danger of the sharply falling oil prices. In this scenario the only
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The Positive and Negative Aspects of Globalisation on the World Today | | | Globalisation has long affected people’s life. Jeffery (2002) believes that the word “globalisation” has been known since the 1960s. Despite all the conveniences which globalisation brings to people’s life‚ it is also a fact that many people fear globalisation. They fear it because it evokes threats and they would feel safer by being closed into their own local world. Globalisation has its own negative and positive
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in the hospitality industry: a research study on the impact of gender on the turnover intentions of highly educated employees R.J. Blommea*‚ A. van Rheedeb and D.M. Trompb a Center of Leadership and Personal Development‚ Business University Nyenrode‚ Breukelen‚ The Netherlands; bKenniskring Human Resource Management‚ Hotelschool The Hague‚ The Hague‚ The Netherlands The subject of this study is the psychological contract approach to the employment relationship within the hospitality industry
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Have you ever been in class and your teacher assigns a group assignment? What’s the first thing that comes to mind? Usually‚ students wonder whether they’ll work with their friends and slack off or work with someone who is willing to actually do their part in the group. This is the case in many group assignments. There are many benefits to working with a group to complete an assignment‚ but there are also some disadvantages that may well‚ in the end‚ hinder you and the group as a whole. One of
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Dance is a dangerous and rigorous profession. In some cases it can cause bruises‚ broken bones‚ and pulled muscles. In the worst cases it can lead to bulimia‚ anorexia‚ constant fatigue‚ low self esteem‚ and depression. The History of Dance The Italian princess Catherine de Medici married the French Henri II and introduced ballet de cour‚ or "court ballet" to the Court of France in the sixteenth century. In the 1600’s‚ King Louis XIV especially loved dancing and starring in court productions. When
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Executive Summary Purpose – The purpose of this report is to find out what couse high staff turnover in hospitality industry. And try to solute those problem. Methodology – The reason of high staff turnover rate divide by three major types‚ which are individual factors‚ enterprise factors and industry factors. After explain three types of factors‚ this report will show some method to solute each problem. Findings – Company should do something to remain their staff to decrease the damage from
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The Impact of Globalization on the Creative Industry- Music Industry | | Student Name: Lily Lee | Contents: 1.0 Introduction: 2 2.0 Music Industry: 2 2.1 Music Industry Value Chain 4 2.11 Beginning: 4 2.12 Production: 5 2.13 Circulation: 5 2.14 Distribution: 5 2.15 Consumption: 6 3.0 Technology Globalization impact on Music Industry: 6 4.0 Trade Globalization impact on Music Industry: 8 5.0 Conclusion: 9 6.0 Reference: 11 7.0 Appendix: 12 Appendix 1: The Core Cultural Industries 12 Appendix
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dragoscv@gmail.com Abstract The actors on the today business stage have no more well-defined roles with clear and rigid borders between them. Hospitality industry in particular is a good example how it has been blurred the roles that customers play in dealing with service providers. The study reveals that customers can influence the quality of hospitality service through performing a qualitycontrol function. This involves a series of activities to be achieved by them: (1) on-the-spot quality control
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Tourism Management 22 (2001) 11}19 Integrating the tourism industry: problems and strategies George La!erty *‚ Anthony van Fossen Graduate School of Management‚ University of Queensland‚ St Lucia‚ Queensland 4072‚ Australia School of Humanities‚ Grizth University‚ Nathan‚ Queensland 4111‚ Australia Received 6 September 1999; accepted 15 December 1999 Abstract This paper addresses two interrelated issues in tourism development: horizontal integration within tourism’s component sectors
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technological innovations have had both positive and negative effects on society or on mankind as a whole. The Neolithic Revolution was one of history’s greatest changing points. The scientific developments made during the time period‚ such as domestication‚ effected humans enormously. Another major advancement in technology came during the Industrial Revolution with the creation of the factory system. Both developments had their positive and negative impacts on society that came along with the changes
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