Author : Jennifer Bobrow Burns
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 24,89 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Hospitality industry
ISBN : 0816077312
Whether you want to spend your days outside leading tours or in the kitchen preparing delicious meals for customers, the travel and hospitality industries offer a diverse array of career opportunities.
Author : Michael Shally-Jensen
Publisher : Salem Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,94 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Hospitality industry
ISBN : 9781619254770
Written for high school and undergraduate students, this series will help students explore their futures, and set goals in these exciting and growing fields. This title examines 20 occupations in hospitality and tourism. Chapters provide an inside-look at the career options within a particular profession.
Author : Frederick J. DeMicco
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 33,49 MB
Release : 2017-04-28
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1315341484
Medical Tourism and Wellness: Hospitality Bridging Healthcare (H2H) takes a systems approach to examining the growing field of medical tourism, one of the field’s hottest niches, with billions of dollars spent each year. This important book fills the need for a modern management book that looks at medical tourism in depth from a medical and hospitality operational management perspective. Growing numbers of people are going abroad to find affordable quality medical care for both necessary and cosmetic medical services. When they require surgery or dental work, they combine it with a trip to the Taj Mahal, a photo safari on the African veldt, or a stay at a luxury hotel—or at a hospital that feels like one—all at bargain-basement prices. The book takes a comprehensive look at medical tourism, covering such topics as: The history of medical tourism Why patients/tourists decide to travel for medical care The role of professional facilitators of medical tourism Key countries and medical disciplines in medical tourism Transportation, food, entertainment, and hotel/hospitality services Hotel and spa designs for medical tourism Best practices in medical tourism Patient follow-up after medical discharge Future trends in medical tourism Careers in medical tourism With the inclusion of case studies, the book provides a comprehensive look into this growing trend and will be valuable to upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in health care administration and those pursing MBAs in healthcare, medical students pursuing a management focus, and students in hospitality management. It will also be a must-have resource for professionals working in hotels and in health care.
Author : Marjorie Eberts
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,40 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Hospitality industry
ISBN : 9780844244631
VGM Professional Careers Series Offers high-level information about the many job choices within various professional career fields. Each book provides complete information about a given specialty, including responsibilities, opportunities for advancement, and salaries. An excellent choice for career planning courses offered by professional schools and departments.
Author : Wendy Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 47,91 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Hospitality industry
ISBN : 9781740707619
Author : Robert A. Brymer
Publisher :
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 22,88 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Hospitality industry
ISBN : 9781792454455
This long-standing successful book introduces many of the "must know" topics important to hospitality, within a traditional business framework. It also provides readers with a snapshot of a wide variety of industry career paths, an attribute not found in other books. The goal is to provide a broad-brush survey approach to the hospitality industry, while offering the information needed to help students proceed into more advanced courses and readings. This text explores the topics that separate hospitality from other fields of study--Publisher.
Author : Cheryl A. Stevens
Publisher : Sagamore Pub Trade
Page : 413 pages
File Size : 21,8 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781571675262
This book is a tailor-made journey that enables individuals to match their core beliefs and values with numerous professional opportunities within the leisure industry. Leading experts provide detailed discussion and insight for 11 primary areas related to recreation, parks, sport management, hospitality, and tourism. Once you have identified and matched your values with a specific area, you will start planning your personal roadmap to a successful and rewarding career with the chapter "Preparing for a Career in Recreation".
Author : Andreas Walmsley
Publisher : Goodfellow Publishers Ltd
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 34,82 MB
Release : 2015-10-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1910158380
This important new book gives the first comprehensive overview of key concepts, theories and knowledge relating to youth employment in the Tourism sector.
Author : Hubert B. Van Hoof
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,23 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Hospitality industry
ISBN : 9780130145918
Appropriate for Introduction to Hospitality courses within Hospitality Management & some Culinary Arts departments. A brief and inexpensive introductory text organized around typical hospitality management curricula. A Host of Opportunities provides an introduction to future Hospitality Management courses. Every chapter integrates of cross-departmental viewpoints and functions, along with ethics to prepare a learner with management training.
Author : Kaye Sung Chon
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 40,40 MB
Release : 2013-04-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1136379282
Help students succeed now and in the future in any aspect of the hospitality field! Hospitality Management Education focuses on the academic aspect of hospitality--the mechanisms of hospitality education programs, their missions, their constituents, and the outcomes of their efforts. This book examines why people study hospitality management, the vast opportunities the field offers, and ways to best prepare students for a career in the industry or in academia. Within Hospitality Management Education, you'll find exhibits, figures, tables, and insight into innovative practice methods that will strengthen your skills as an educator and contributor to the growing success of this discipline. Containing research and first-hand accounts, Hospitality Management Education offers you insight into qualities and strategies that make educators or employees effective and successful in the industry. You'll find useful information to help you better prepare students and enhance your teaching skills, such as: understanding the history and advances of hospitality management education during the past 75 years stressing the difference between the hospitality industry and other industries to help prospective hospitality students understand the unique rigors of hospitality examining degree programs in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States to identify common global teaching trends, differences, and program outcomes enhancing student learning and education programs by linking academic hospitality programs to industry through internships, involvement with industry associations, and advisory councils assuring quality in academic programs through accreditation, certification, outside peer reviews, outside reviews by the industry, and administrative reviews of the faculty preparing for a professional academic career through strategic career planning, networking, and targeting hospitality programs Hospitality Management Education discusses educational trends as a whole over the past decade to give you insight into future directions of hospitality such as increased specialization, growing numbers of faculty, more funding, and increased academic focus on research and scholarship. In this valuable volume, you'll find methods and suggestions that will make you a more knowledgeable and effective educator!
