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Provides over 6,500 definitions of travel & tourism terminology, including the operating language of the travel industry, acronyms of organizations, associations, & trade bodies, IT terms, & brand names.
Definitive one-volume reference source to this challenging multisectoral industry & multidisciplinary field of study. Comprises over one thousand entries
Examines the business of tourism around the world with attention to the social, economic, environmental, & policy issues. Examines global, regional, national, & local issues including transportation, infrastructure, the environment, & business promotion.
Hospitality is a relationship process between guest & host. It refers to the act or practice of being hospitable--reception & entertainment of guests or visitors. Hospitality refers to the hospitality industry-jobs for hotels, restaurants, resorts, catering, clubs & other service dealing with tourists. Vol 1 Introduction; Concept & Perception; Significant Principles; System & Organisation; Organisation of a Hotel; Bibliography
Complete & thorough ontology of the study of planned events & the professional practice of event management & event tourism. Contains user friendly explanations & language to explain and contextualize jargon & technical terms