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Cover -- EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD -- Contemporary issues in events, festivals and destination management -- Thematic trends in event management research -- Event innovation induced corporate branding -- "We've never measured it, but it brings in a lot of business" -- Sport mega-events and nation...
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Sexual offences are committed against women tourists in Nepal by men working in tourism. The authorities do not remove …
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range of crime experienced by hotels, and how this crime is managed. The paper utilises information from in‐depth interviews … insurance. Hotels are also shown to be unique contexts, facing a broad range of crime problems.  …
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In executing their duties, food service managers are confronted with a number of situations that may challenge their integrity. Using vignettes this study attempted to gauge the ethical concerns that food service mangers have with potential responses to a number of difficult situations. The data...
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Purpose – This study aims to determine similarities and differences in business travellers' expectations and managers' perceptions of the service provided by guest houses. Design/methodology/approach – Two questionnaires with seven‐point Likert scales were used to measure travellers'...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of organisational culture on job stress and burnout in graded accommodation establishments. The demanding nature of work in the hospitality industry (e.g. long hours and shift work) renders job stress and burnout, a persisting...
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Purpose This paper aims to identify and cluster visitors to a premier South African cheese festival based on their motivation for attending the festival. Design/methodology/approach A structured questionnaire was used to collect the data from visitors over the three days of the festival, in...
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Purpose Sport mega-events have received much criticism of late. However, there has been increasing awareness of the brand-related benefits from hosting a sport mega-event, with their hosting being a deliberate policy for many nations, most notably among emerging nations. One such nation is South...
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Focuses on the estimation of the contribution of the hotel industry to Hong Kong’s gross domestic product (GDP) and an analysis of the factors influencing the hotel industry’s recent and likely future contribution to the GDP. The investigation also covers a method of speeding up the...
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Co‐operation is crucial to the successful marketing of tourism destinations, and electronic commerce offers exciting … new opportunities for co‐operation among tourism suppliers. This article examines the reciprocal linking of Websites to … create “virtual” tourism destination organisations, whereby consumers can access information and purchase multiple components …
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