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Argues the case for interdisciplinary research in hospitality management. Education in the industry, by and large, does … possible solution. Hospitality management transcends many other subject boundaries, so it is important that research in these … take this more holistic stance. Using a case illustrates the value and benefits of interdisciplinary research. One of the …
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several aspects of strategy‐making process that are subject to differences in culture. Four research questions were answered … research questions, which predicted that managers from varied power distance cultures would exhibit varied degrees of … strategic goals. Research limitations/implications – Generalizability of the findings is limited due to the non‐response bias …
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A conceptual model that incorporates critical thinking, collaborative learning, and just‐in‐time education is presented for use in the hospitality industry. The theory and constructs of the model and a method for application to the industrial training setting are explained. The concepts of...
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Reports on an investigation which identified a number of barriers which deter some hospitality industry employees from taking advantage of formal study opportunities. These barriers, which are categorised as informational, situational, financial, institutional or dispositional, need to be...
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One of the most basic pieces of information useful to hospitality operations is gross sales, and the ability to forecast them is strategically important. These forecasts could provide powerful information to cut costs, increase efficient use of resources, and improve the ability to compete in a...
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courses are limited, given the small tourism plant and comparatively low visitor arrivals. Research was undertaken by one of …
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Limited research exists on the current strategic issues and the strategies utilized by hoteliers of Ontario, Canada …
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information, booking and purchase of travel products and services. Understanding how travellers behave is of critical importance … approximately 30 percent of travellers use the Internet for reservation or purchase of any travel products or services. Findings …
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This paper presents the results of a study to identify the perceived benefits, disadvantages and future employment of older workers in Scottish small and medium‐sized hospitality firms. Towards this goal, a sample consisting of 21 managing directors in Scotland was obtained. Results indicated...
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