Advances in Hospitality and Leisure

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure
Author: Joseph S. Chen
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2012-07-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1780529368

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure, a peer-review series, delivers refreshing insights from a host of scientific studies in the domains of hospitality, leisure and tourism.

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure
Author: Joseph S. Chen
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2014-09-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1784411736

The main focus of the series is to divulge the innovative methods of inquiry so as to inspire new research topics that are vital and have been in large neglected.

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure
Author: Joseph S. Chen
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 151
Release: 2020-11-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1839823860

This sixteenth annual volume of Advances in Hospitality and Leisure includes full papers and research notes. Articles involve a quantitative or qualitative approach along with conceptual models.

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure
Author: Joseph S. Chen
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2017-09-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781787435384

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure delivers refreshing insights from a host of scientific studies in the domains of hospitality, leisure and tourism, providing a platform to galvanize thoughts on contemporary issues and merging trends essential to theory advancement as well as professional practices from a global perspective.

Management Science in Hospitality and Tourism

Management Science in Hospitality and Tourism
Author: Muzaffer Uysal
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 426
Release: 2017-03-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1482223473

Management Science in Hospitality and Tourism is a timely and unique book focusing on management science applications. The first section of the book introduces the concept of management science application in hospitality and tourism and related issues to set the stage for subsequent sections. Section II focuses on management science applications with conceptual pieces, empirical applications, and best practices with examples coming from different parts of the world and settings. The last section ends with a chapter focusing on challenges and future research directions. This book goes beyond revenue management topics and presents a broad range of topics in management science applications as they relate to hospitality and tourism cases. Researchers and students in hospitality and tourism will find this book very useful since it contains chapters on data analytics, e-commerce and technology, revenue and yield management, optimization methods, resource allocation, goal programming, dynamic programming, Markov chain models, trends analysis and detection, measuring potential and attractiveness in tourism development, performance measures and use of indices in hospitality and tourism, and more. There is a heightened interest in these areas of business applications in today’s data-driven business environment, and this book addresses that interest. This book is the only comprehensive text on management science applications in hospitality and tourism. It will help managers and hospitality and tourism students as future managers to develop an in-depth understanding of the importance of data analysis, interpretation, and generating information, and intelligence for decision making. It covers a broad range of applications representing different geographic regions of the world.

Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research

Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research
Author: Arch G. Woodside
Publisher: JAI Press Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-02-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780762312573

Seeks to increase understanding and description of human behavior, conscious and unconscious meaning, and implicit/explicit decision processes applied to living and making major and everyday choices from where to live, how culture affects thinking and actions; marriage, children; work choices and behavior; leisure pursuits; and, travel behavior.

Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management

Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
Author: Camillo, Angelo A.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 654
Release: 2015-08-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1466686073

The tourism industry is a multi-billion dollar enterprise, with more people from all cultures and nationalities choosing to spend their leisure time traveling and visiting new locations. To exploit this burgeoning market, tourism agencies must carefully consider the desires and goals of travelers from around the world. The Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management contributes to the body of knowledge on travel and tourism by presenting a global view of the hospitality industry, including theoretical research into industry trends as well as case studies from around the world. This handbook provides travel agents, owner-operators, and students and researchers in the hospitality industry with the latest research, findings, and developments in the field. Within this handbook of cutting-edge research, readers will find chapters and cases on topics such as travel and tourism in a global economy; local, glocal, and international hospitality; challenges in environmental management; cultural cuisine; and destination management, among others.