Opportunities in Hotel and Motel Careers

Opportunities in Hotel and Motel Careers
Author: Shepard Henkin
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2006
Genre: Hotel management
ISBN: 0071458700

Offers an overview of the field and discusses employment outlook, career advancement, educational requirements, and salary opportunities.

Careers in Hospitality & Tourism

Careers in Hospitality & Tourism
Author: Michael Shally-Jensen
Publisher: Salem Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: 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.

Career Opportunities in Travel and Hospitality

Career Opportunities in Travel and Hospitality
Author: Jennifer Bobrow Burns
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2010
Genre: 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.

Medical Tourism and Wellness

Medical Tourism and Wellness
Author: Frederick J. DeMicco
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2017-04-28
Genre: 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.

Career Opportunities in Casinos and Casino Hotels

Career Opportunities in Casinos and Casino Hotels
Author: Shelly Field
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1438120656

Features numerous job profiles in the casino and gaming industry and includes appendixes covering professional organizations, schools, associations, unions, and casinos. Career profiles include blackjack dealer, casino host, concierge, and hotel publicist.