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Management of Event Operations
ISBN: 9781138126862 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Management of Event Operations: project management, planning and customer satisfaction provides an introduction to the management of operations for the event planner and venue provider. Taking an holistic view of an event enterprise, it links the traditional topics within operations management to present a coherent and hands-on approach specifically for the events manager. The approach is pragmatic and is dictated by practical consequences and considerations, which are so important to an event manager who balances many views and needs from diverse stakeholders.
The Management of Event Operations: project management, planning and customer satisfaction provides an introduction to the management...
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924,88 |
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Making the Modern Primitive: Cultural Tourism in the Trobriand Islands
ISBN: 9780824855604 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making the Modern Primitive provides an anthropological analysis of the encounter between local residents and tourists in the Trobriand Islands, a place renowned in anthropology and represented in various media as culturally authentic. In such a place, how are ideas about authenticity implicated in creating and representing the self and cultural Others in the context of cultural tourism? Michelle MacCarthy addresses this question by examining four arenas of interaction between Trobriand Islanders and tourists: formal performances, informal village visits, souvenir shopping, and tourist... Making the Modern Primitive provides an anthropological analysis of the encounter between local residents and tourists in the Trobriand Islands, a ... |
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277,46 |
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1001 Awesome Conference, Meeting & Event Themes: A Helpful Resource for Event Planners, Leaders, Coaches, Authors & Ministers
ISBN: 9780997198003 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Planning an awesome event starts here There's nothing like the power of corporate gatherings to unify a cause, restore relationships, bring healing, build community and empower individuals for the betterment of society at large. This can all start with an awesome theme This book is designed to help you choose the perfect theme for your special event and help those attending flow together in unity. As a result of implementing this key component, you are sure to build a solid foundation for a successful event. This resource covers: What's a theme and why do I need one? Clarifying your event...
Planning an awesome event starts here There's nothing like the power of corporate gatherings to unify a cause, restore relationships, bring healing, ...
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60,63 |
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Running a Food Truck For Dummies
ISBN: 9781119286134 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drive your food truck business to success
While food trucks may not be the new kid on the block anymore, it's a segment that continues to swell--and there's still plenty of room for growth. If you have your sights set on taking your culinary prowess on the road, Running a Food Truck For Dummies, 2nd Edition helps you find your food niche, follow important rules of conducting business, outfit your moving kitchen, meet safety and sanitation requirements, and so much more. Gone are the days of food trucks offering unappealing prepackaged meals, snacks, and coffee.... Drive your food truck business to success
While food trucks may not be the new kid on the block anymore, it's a segment that continues to sw... |
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92,44 |
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Metropolitan Commuter Belt Tourism
ISBN: 9781472464866 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the current rise of metropolitan regions as a present location and driver of the development of rural tourism, agritourism, food tourism and nature tourism, there is a need to analyse the major economic, social, political and managerial aspects of these types of tourism which occur within the rural-urban fringe. This book establishes a current inventory and appropriate future selection of commuter belt tourism products for metropolitan areas. It also explains how public and private resources can be combined to achieve synergistic effects in tourism promotion and provides a... With the current rise of metropolitan regions as a present location and driver of the development of rural tourism, agritourism, food tourism and n... |
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705,83 |
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Advances in Social Media for Travel, Tourism and Hospitality: New Perspectives, Practice and Cases
ISBN: 9781472469205 / Angielski / Twarda / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together cutting edge research and applications of social media and related technologies, their uses by consumers and businesses in travel, tourism and hospitality. The first section addresses topical issues related to how social media influence the operations and strategies of tourism firms and help them enhance tourism experiences: open innovation, crowdsourcing, service-dominant logic, value co-creation, value co-destruction and augmented reality. The second section of the book looks at new applications of social media for marketing purposes in a variety of... This book brings together cutting edge research and applications of social media and related technologies, their uses by consumers and businesses i... |
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778,85 |
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Handbook of Research on Modern Optimization Algorithms and Applications in Engineering and Economics
ISBN: 9781466696440 / Angielski / Twarda / 1000 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book highlights the latest research innovations and applications of algorithms designed for optimization applications within the fields of engineering, IT, and economics, focusing on a variety of methods and systems as well as practical examples"--
"This book highlights the latest research innovations and applications of algorithms designed for optimization applications within the fields of engin...
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1642,99 |
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Place Branding: Glocal, Virtual and Physical Identities, Constructed, Imagined and Experienced
ISBN: 9781349311675 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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221,37 |
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Global Trends: Facing Up to a Changing World
ISBN: 9781349330010 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looks at the bigger picture, and the future trends that are going to affect the global business world over the next few years. The author analyses traditional themes such as technology and sustainability but also takes into consideration the effects of developments in other areas such as health, education and demographics
Looks at the bigger picture, and the future trends that are going to affect the global business world over the next few years. The author analyses tra...
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201,24 |
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Organization Behaviour for Leisure Services
ISBN: 9781138143524 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Organization Behaviour for Leisure Services provides the reader with the conceptual tools necessary for analysing organizational behaviour in the context of hospitality, leisure and tourism provision, and understaanding events in order to take appropriate management action. Taking the view that leisure services involve an array of industry sectors - they are related, for instance, to work-time spent eating, drinking and staying away from home, as well as the more obvious recreational pursuits - the text uses examples and case studies from a wide range of international businesses...
Organization Behaviour for Leisure Services provides the reader with the conceptual tools necessary for analysing organizational behaviour in...
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900,54 |
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Holidays in the Danger Zone: Entanglements of War and Tourism
ISBN: 9780816698554 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Holidays in the Danger Zone" exposes the mundane and everyday interactions between two seemingly opposed worlds: warfare and tourism. Debbie Lisle shows how a tourist sensibility shapes the behavior of soldiers in war especially the experiences of Western military forces in exotic settings. This includes not only R&R but also how battlefields become landscapes of leisure and tourism. She further explores how a military sensibility shapes the development of tourism in the postwar context, from Dark Tourism (engaging with displays of conflict and atrocity) to exhibitions of conflict in... "Holidays in the Danger Zone" exposes the mundane and everyday interactions between two seemingly opposed worlds: warfare and tourism. Debbie Lisle... |
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423,50 |
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Cross-Cultural Behaviour in Tourism
ISBN: 9781138131965 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cross-Cultural Behaviour in Tourism: Concepts and Analysis is important reading for those in the following areas of industry: * Tourism: illustrates the importance of cultural background in the tourist experience and how it is a major determinant in repeat visitation * Marketing: provides an understanding of the cultural background of a destination that is vital when formulating successful marketing strategies * Management: provides valuable examples on how cultures influence tourist behaviour and decision-making, helping managers to develop cross-cultural skills and deal...
Cross-Cultural Behaviour in Tourism: Concepts and Analysis is important reading for those in the following areas of industry: * Touri...
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705,83 |
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Sport and Social Capital
ISBN: 9781138146129 / Angielski / Twarda / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the importance of sport as a social, economic and political institution, research into sport and social capital has not been extensive. Sport and Social Capital is the first book to examine this increasingly high profile area in detail. It explores the ways in which sport contributes to the creation, development, maintenance and, in some cases, diminution of social capital. Written by an internationally renowned author team who are leading figures in this area of study, this engaging and far-reaching text brings leading research from around the world into one...
Despite the importance of sport as a social, economic and political institution, research into sport and social capital has not been extensive. Sp...
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705,83 |
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Holidays in the Danger Zone: Entanglements of War and Tourism
ISBN: 9780816698561 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Holidays in the Danger Zone" exposes the mundane and everyday interactions between two seemingly opposed worlds: warfare and tourism. Debbie Lisle shows how a tourist sensibility shapes the behavior of soldiers in war especially the experiences of Western military forces in exotic settings. This includes not only R&R but also how battlefields become landscapes of leisure and tourism. She further explores how a military sensibility shapes the development of tourism in the postwar context, from Dark Tourism (engaging with displays of conflict and atrocity) to exhibitions of conflict in... "Holidays in the Danger Zone" exposes the mundane and everyday interactions between two seemingly opposed worlds: warfare and tourism. Debbie Lisle... |
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116,78 |
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Linden Row Inn
ISBN: 9781531673864 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Included in the National Register of Historic Places, the collection of Greek Revival row houses that make up the Linden Row Inn have played a significant role in the history of Richmond, Virginia, for two centuries. As a child, Edgar Allan Poe played in the private garden that occupied this site, and he later courted his first love, Elmira Royster, among the roses and linden trees. During the Civil War, Linden Row was a meeting place for leaders and supporters of the Confederacy; later, it was home to a prestigious girls school, whose pupils included Irene and Nancy Langhorne, known in later...
Included in the National Register of Historic Places, the collection of Greek Revival row houses that make up the Linden Row Inn have played a signifi...
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121,59 |
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Victoria Falls and Colonial Imagination in British Southern Africa: Turning Water Into Gold
ISBN: 9781137596918 / Angielski / Twarda / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first full- length historical analysis of Victoria Falls. The text offers a critical examination of Victoria Falls providing new insight into the British Southern African project and reveals how Victoria Falls became one of the first modern African tourist destinations. This book makes a case for a critical reading of Victoria Falls as much more than a localized natural wonder. Europeans with multiple and often competing agendas, as well as African leaders and laborers were brought into contact with one another at Victoria Falls. Their visions of the past and hopes for the future...
This is the first full- length historical analysis of Victoria Falls. The text offers a critical examination of Victoria Falls providing new insight i...
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362,27 |
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Green Ice: Tourism Ecologies in the European High North
ISBN: 9781137587350 / Angielski / Twarda / 121 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents lively case studies of tourism developments in the European High North from diverse perspectives. It compares views of the changing political ecology of a fragile region shaped by climatic and cultural factors. In exploring the mutual relations between new developments in Arctic travel narratives and tourism practices. Green Ice: Tourism Ecologies in the European High North pays particular attention to the changing discourses that produce, and are in turn produced by, encounters between contemporary Arctic peoples and territories. Questions of gender and nationality...
This book presents lively case studies of tourism developments in the European High North from diverse perspectives. It compares views of the changing...
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221,37 |
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Ben's Chili Bowl: 50 Years of a Washington, D.C., Landmark
ISBN: 9781531634308 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the days when U Street was hailed as "Black Broadway" to the current revitalization and gentrification of the new millennium, Ben's Chili Bowl survived it all. On August 22, 1958, West Indian immigrant Mahaboob Ben Ali and his fiancee, Virginia Rollins, saw their dream realized as they opened a hot dog and chili shop on U Street. They never imagined that Ben's would become world renowned or such a beloved restaurant in the nation's capital. Today visitors to U Street will find a diverse and eclectic mix of residents, music venues, trendy shops, and, of course, "the Bowl." The images in...
From the days when U Street was hailed as "Black Broadway" to the current revitalization and gentrification of the new millennium, Ben's Chili Bowl su...
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121,59 |
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Gringo Gulch: Sex, Tourism, and Social Mobility in Costa Rica
ISBN: 9780226373386 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of sex tourism in the Gringo Gulch neighborhood of San Jose, Costa Rica could be easily cast as the exploitation of poor local women by privileged North American men--men who are in a position to take advantage of the vast geopolitical inequalities that make Latin American women into suppliers of low-cost sexual labor. But in Gringo Gulch, Megan Rivers-Moore tells a more nuanced story, demonstrating that all the actors intimately entangled in the sex tourism industry--sex workers, sex tourists, and the state--use it as a strategy for getting ahead. Rivers-Moore situates...
The story of sex tourism in the Gringo Gulch neighborhood of San Jose, Costa Rica could be easily cast as the exploitation of poor local women by priv...
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409,92 |
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Ethnic Tourism Planning. Li Yang, Geoffrey Wall
ISBN: 9781138270572 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ethnic tourism has emerged as a means that is employed by many countries to facilitate economic and cultural development and to assist in the preservation of ethnic heritage. However, while ethnic tourism has the potential to bring economic and social benefits it can also significantly impact traditional cultures, ways of life and the sense of identity of ethnic groups. There is growing concern in many places about how to balance the use of ethnicity as a tourist attraction with the protection of minority cultures and the promotion of ethnic pride. Despite the fact that a substantial...
Ethnic tourism has emerged as a means that is employed by many countries to facilitate economic and cultural development and to assist in the preserva...
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253,08 |
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