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03894nam a22003017a 4500 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OSt |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20210303145912.0 |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781773610214 (Hardcover) |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Transcribing agency |
CvSU Main Campus Library |
Description conventions |
rda |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
G155 |
Item number |
A1R12h 2018 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
4528 |
Personal name |
Raga, Jennifer |
Relator term |
author |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Hospitality and tourism management : |
Remainder of title |
trends, challenges & innovations / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Jennifer Raga. |
246 ## - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Hospitality and tourism management : |
Remainder of title |
trends, challenges and innovations. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Oakville, ON Canada : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Society Publishing, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2018. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xv, 261 pages : |
Other physical details |
chiefly color illustrations ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Source |
rdacontent |
Content type term |
text |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Source |
rdamedia |
Media type term |
unmediated |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Source |
rdacarrier |
Carrier type term |
volume |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Fundamentals of hospitality and tourism management -- Classification of hospitality and tourism industry -- Historical and current trends in the industry -- Customer dealings and services -- Challenges in the tourism and hospitality industry -- Innovations to counter the hurdles -- Social responsibility in the hotel and tourism industry -- Environmental accountability of the hotel and tourism industry -- Why boosting as a career option -- Future scope and way ahead -- Index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
"Increased globalization has given an impetus to tourism around the globe. With better connectivity between various regions of the world, more people now travel to faraway places. Hence, to capitalize on this opportunity, we have to understand the various dimensions of hospitality and tourism management to be able to effectively leverage it. This book tries to explain the various concepts related to hospitality and tourism management. It therefore provides a comprehensive view of the industry and ways to manage it.The book starts with an introduction to the field of hospitality and tourism management. Its various dimensions are discussed subsequently. Various sectors and classification of the hospital and tourism industry are discussed in the second chapter. The chapter also gives an overview of the recent trends in the industry such as ecotourism and agritourism. Chapter two discusses the evolution of the field of hospitality and tourism management through centuries. Key events that have made a significant impact on the industry are also discussed.Later portions of the book discuss various challenges that are encountered in the management of the hospitality and tourism industry. Economic, social and environmental challenges related to the industry are also discussed. With increasing competition in the industry, it is imperative to introduce new innovations to remain competitive. Chapter six is devoted to the discussion of innovations in the industry and their utility.Increased pace of tourism has led to several problems as well. Mass movement of people generates tons of waste which creates environmental problems. Hence, social responsibility should form an important part of the present curriculum on hospitality and tourism management. Chapter seven and eight discuss the social and environmental responsibility of key players providing the managers of hospitality and tourism and their role in creating a sustainable economic growth.Chapter nine discusses various career options for people interested in hospitality and tourism management. The rapid of growth of this industry has created various lucrative profiles for students and the chapter discusses several important roles that can be pursued as career options. The book concludes with a discussion on the future prospects of the industry."--Back cover. |
541 ## - IMMEDIATE SOURCE OF ACQUISITION NOTE |
Source of acquisition |
Fund 164 |
Vendor |
Belview Co., Inc. |
Method of acquisition |
Purchased |
Date of acquisition |
04/25/2019 |
Accession number |
76924 |
Owner |
NEJ |
Purchase price |
PHP 4,680.00 |
PO No. |
2019-84-299 |
ICS or PAR No. |
2019-1-0256 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
9 (RLIN) |
1810 |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Tourism |
General subdivision |
Management |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
9 (RLIN) |
1812 |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Hospitality industry |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Koha item type |
Books |