Jeremy Worden Hospitality Illustrated in Homer ’s The Odyssey Far removed from our individualistic society today is the ancient Greece portrayed in Homer’s The Odyssey‚ where hospitality and good will are the main focus of these people. As decreed by Zeus himself‚ those who wish the favor of the Gods must welcome foreigners and domestic with hospitality. A man was supposed to offer the best of his food‚ his home‚ and his knowledge before ever asking for his guest’s name or why he was there.
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narrowed down had either some sort of educational background in the hospitality field. Gretchen found that all of the candidates have strengths and weakness. Applicant number one at the first interview was a solid hit. His name was Preston Clark; Gretchen felt that he was extremely smart and very applicable for the job. She commented that Preston “knows more hospitality terminology then I do.” He is also perusing a career in hospitality at a community college near by. Preston’s professors gave him wonderful
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My name is Shereba Love and the program that I am attending at Bryant Stratton College is Hospitality Management. I’m going to start off talking to you about why I chose this program and what I’ve learn so far from the time I started until now. Here are my three career paths in my program: Food Services Managers‚ Meeting‚ Convention‚ and Event Planners‚ Lodging Managers. What do Food Service Managers? Food service managers are responsible for the daily operations of restaurants and other establishments
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Structure of Travel and Tourism Assessment 2: Part A: How the Hospitality and Transport sectors have been developed historically? * Hospitality: The historical development of hospitality has been developed for more than2000 years. There are normally 3 different types of hospitality‚ which are: i) hostels ii) motel and iii) hotel. There is also self-camping facility for people staying and living in the campsites. The first early travelers were either warriors or traders or people who
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Industries like the hospitality industry find successes in the global markets that are unheard of traditionally. Businesses such as Subway‚ McDonalds‚ and Wal-Mart are prime examples of global businesses experiencing much success. Understanding exactly what globalization is and how globalization has impacted the hospitality industry in both positive and negative ways and consumer contributions to the success of the industry. Even with the ups and downs of the economy‚ the hospitality has been able to
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the UK hospitality iNdustry 1.1 The structure of the hospitality industry The hospitality industry in the UK is a broad and varied industry ranging from single-person organisations to worldwide corporations. People do a total of more than 80 different jobs in the industry. key terms Hospitality: kindness in welcoming guests or strangers Fourteen different industries The hospitality industry is not just hotels and restaurants. There are 12 other different sectors of the industry:
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Most Memorable Customer Service Experience: A few years back‚ I went to Las Vegas with my family and stayed at the Aria hotel. The bathroom of our suite had a sliding door‚ and my brother got locked inside the bathroom due to some mechanical error in the door. My parents called the front desk and narrated the issue to them
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International Journal of Culture‚ Tourism and Hospitality Research (eJournal by Emerald Insight) Hospitality is the defining feature of India and Indians. In the era where national boundaries are fading fuelled by rapid movement of culture‚ capital and knowledge across borders‚ hospitality industry has emerged as one of the largest employers in the world. It is second only to the oil industry‚ in terms of turnover and exchange of foreign currency. The Indian hospitality industry is growing at a rate of 6%
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hotel operators are increasingly advertising both online and offline to attract consumers directly.Social Media: The social media frenzy has taken the world by storm the last few years. By 2015 this will become truly integrated in the travel and hospitality decision-making process‚ representing both threats and opportunities for the industry. The transparency of social media can highlight any inconsistencies between the brand pledge and its execution across geographic boundaries. Embrace rather than
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Hospitality in the Odyssey It is very important for the people of the ancient world to practice hospitality. In the Odyssey‚ Athena‚ disguising herself as a seafaring man‚ appears at Odysseus’ palace. She is ignored at the front door by the suitors of Penelope. Later‚ Odysseus’ son‚ Telemachus‚ apologizes to her for the suitors’ lack of hospitality. He invites her to have a meal. In return‚ Athena offers the young prince a piece of good advice that he should go abroad in order to seek his father’s
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