, and cause, of some major hotel fires in Asia and USA. Additionally, through the use of fire modelling computer software …, predicts various fire scenarios inside the guest room, demonstrates how little time is available for evacuation, and states … that without specific precautions, fire fatalities will continue to occur. Suggests that once such an appreciation becomes …

China’s hospitality and tourism industry. The study aims to identify the reasons for the lack of research on service quality … in China’s hospitality and tourism industry and the ignorance of the Chinese language literature in the field. Design … understand the research on service quality in the China hospitality and tourism industry.  …

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 …

Leisure‐based tourism constitutes an important part in China’s domestic tourist market. This article reports the …, modification of urban tourist attraction systems, effective exploitation of urban tourism resources and destination management and …

of tourism and hospitality. Pinpoints the 34 current areas of interest and those identified as of strategic importance …

International tourism as an industry is the outcome of China’s economic reform and open policy to the outside world … important changes in the past two decades. It analyzes the opportunities and challenges with which China’s international tourism … tourism development in the new millennium and on the threshold of joining the World Trade Organization.  …