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Tourism and the lodging sector / Dallen J. Timothy, Victor B. Teye.

By: Timothy, Dallen J.
Contributor(s): Teye, Victor B.
Publisher: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, c2009Description: ix, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780750686594 (pbk.).Subject(s): Hotels | Tourist camps, hostels, etc | Tourism | Hospitality industryDDC classification: 647.94
Contents:
Tourism and tourist accommodations -- Demand for lodging and tourism -- Current issues in human resources, structural change, and e-commerce in the global lodging sector -- The socio-economic implications in the destination -- Globalization and inclusiveness in the lodging sector -- Accommodations and the green movement -- Safety and security issues in a globalizing world -- Food and beverage services, gaming and conferences -- Hotels, motels and resorts -- Second homes and timeshares -- Small-scale boutique accommodations : inns, bed & breakfasts, lodges, farm stays and pensions -- Mobile lodging -- Youth hostels and backpacker accommodation -- Camping -- Novelty and alternative lodging -- Critical issues and the future of lodging.
Item type Current location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU
647.94 TIM 2009 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SHTEx,30010,03,CL 5000103694
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU
647.94 TIM 2009 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SHTEx,30010,03,CL 5000102638

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tourism and tourist accommodations -- Demand for lodging and tourism -- Current issues in human resources, structural change, and e-commerce in the global lodging sector -- The socio-economic implications in the destination -- Globalization and inclusiveness in the lodging sector -- Accommodations and the green movement -- Safety and security issues in a globalizing world -- Food and beverage services, gaming and conferences -- Hotels, motels and resorts -- Second homes and timeshares -- Small-scale boutique accommodations : inns, bed & breakfasts, lodges, farm stays and pensions -- Mobile lodging -- Youth hostels and backpacker accommodation -- Camping -- Novelty and alternative lodging -- Critical issues and the future of lodging.