Introduction to Hospitality and tourism Lecture 1 Tourism : Activity of people taking trips away from home and the industry which has developed to cater to/support the needs of tourism. (does not include migrants‚ PR‚ illegal immigrants) History of tourism * Early travellers travelled for: 1) curiosity 2) food and hunting (survival) 3) trade (trade routes formed – silk
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TEI of SERRES Department of Business Administration MBA in Hospitality & Tourism A Project By Konstantinos Karanikolas Ioanna Koumleli Victoria Tsiamoura Date 22/01/2013 Professor: Maria Tsourela Tourism is a sector that is more possible to be affected when a crisis occurs. As a crisis is defined every natural or man-made disaster that can impact the long-term functions of an organization or prevent it
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Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) For Quantity Surveying Department 1 U. O. Okeke The Guide To Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) For Quantity Surveying Department Okeke Ugochukwu O BSc (in view) Department of Quantity Surveying Nnamdi Azikiwe University P.M.B. 5025 Awka‚ Anambra state‚ Nigeria Preface This manual titled “The Guide to SIWES” is compiled to aid students who are about going for their SIWES programme to know what it entails and how to
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Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme. (SIWES) Uploaded by oyedokun on Jun 05‚ 2012 OVERVIEW OF THE PROGRAMME (SIWES) The Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) is a skill training program‚ designed to expose and prepare student in institutions of higher learning for the industrial work situation they are likely to meet after graduation. The scheme is also meant to familiarize students with work methods and exposed them to the needed experience in handling such equipment and
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UNIVERSTY OF LAGOS REPORT ON SIWES WITH DEPARTMENT OF MARINE SCIENCES‚ AQUACULTURE UNIT. UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS‚ AKOKA NIGERIA. PREPARED BY : ODIASE‚ IKPONMWOSA MERCY. 080811051 DEPARTMENT OF MARINE SCIENCES PERIOD OF ATTACHMENT 11TH APRIL – 30TH SEPTEMBER‚ 2011.
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research‚ interpretation of findings‚ and preparation of the final draft according to thesis standards 1. Overview of casino gaming operations in the hospitality and tourism industry from a global and local perspective. 2. The functions and transactions associated with the gaming operations environment within a resort casino. 3. A hospitality management and societal perspective of the pros and cons of gambling entertainment. 4. Factors affecting design‚ selection‚ physical facilities
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trends of tourism and hospitality Nowadays‚ people more than ever travel freely around the world. The international tourist arrivals from 674 million in 2000‚ reached the 797 in 2005 and the 940 million in 2010. Respectively‚ the international tourism receipts from 475 billion US dollars in 2000‚ reached the 679 billion in 2005 and the 918 billion. The tourism and hospitality industry is among the most diverse of all industries in terms of employee population and groups of guests. Hospitality and tourism
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Tourism is in what is known as the ‘Tertiary Sector’ of the economy. This ‘service industry’ is one of 3 other sectors in an economy‚ the 2 other sectors are: secondary sector and primary sector. The primary sector deals with ‘extraction’ such as farming‚ fishing & quarrying. The secondary sector deals with manufacturing and construction. ‘According to the theory the main focus of an economy’s activity shifts from the primary‚ through the secondary and finally to the tertiary sector. Fourastié
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INTRODUCTION The students industrial work experience (SIWES) is a skill training program designed to expose and prepare students of higher institution for the working environment they are likely to meet after graduation. SIWES was established by industrial training fund (ITF) in 1973 to solve the problem of lack of adequate practical skills‚ in preparation for employment in industries by Nigeria graduates. The SIWES program runs in the Nigeria universities in conjunction with the
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An assignment on Analysing Tourism & Hospitality in Business Abstract Business environment in now a days is too competitive though in different countries tourism and hospitality industry is growing very fast. As a result‚ tourism and hospitality industry holds approximately 5 percent of total production in the world. Therefore‚ various association in tourism and hospitality are trying to grip largest market share and increasing their market place. UK hotel & tourism industry has been developing
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