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Advances in hospitality and leisure

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Advances in hospitality and leisure/ edited by Joseph S. Chen.
other author:	Chen, Joseph S.
Published:	Bingley, U.K. :Emerald Group Publishing, : 2015.,
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 201 p.)
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	Hospitality industry. -
Online resource:	http://www.emeraldinsight.com/1745-3542/11
ISBN:	9781785602702 (electronic bk.)

Advances in hospitality and leisure
Advances in hospitality and leisure[electronic resource] /edited by Joseph S. Chen. - 1st ed. - Bingley, U.K. :Emerald Group Publishing,2015. - 1 online resource (xiv, 201 p.) - Advances in hospitality and leisure,v. 111745-3542 ;. - Advances in hospitality and leisure ;v. 11..

Includes index.

Cultural-geographic influences of destination images: a case of northern Norway / Øystein Jensen, Joseph S. Chen, Tor Korneliussen -- Use of social networking sites and word-of-mouth in tourism services / Hyejin Yoon -- Swimming in the tropics : navigating the dangers of marine life / Petra Glover, Bruce Prideaux -- Applications of planned behavior and place image to visit intentions : a casino gaming context / Suosheng Wang, Yao-Yi Fu -- Shaping destination images through social networking sites : a case study of Singapore / Han Shen ... [et al.] -- Criteria in the selection of exchange partners by tour operators and local service suppliers : a case study of exclusive tours / Øystein Jensen -- Social media and travel behaviors / Li-Hui Chang ... [et al.] -- Township tourism in South Africa : a successful tool for poverty alleviation? / Philip Sloan ... [et al.] -- Hiking as mental and physical experience / Ingeborg Nordbø, Nina K. Prebensen -- The effect on shareholders wealth due to focused versus diversified acquisitions in the restaurant industry / Seonghee Oak, Michael Dalbor.

Advances in hospitality and leisure, a peer-review journal, delivers refreshing insights from a host of scientific studies in the domains of hospitality, leisure and tourism. It provides a platform to galvanize thoughts on contemporary issues and merging trends essential to theory advancement as well as professional practices from a global perspective. The main focus of this journal is to transcend the innovative methods of inquiry so as to inspire new research topics that are vital and have been in large neglected. This journal is keen to address the needs of the populace having interests in disseminating ideas, concepts and theories derived from scholarly investigations. Potential readers may retrieve useful texts to outline new research agendas, suggest viable topics for a dissertation work, and augment the knowledge of the subjects of interest.

ISBN: 9781785602702 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

565767
Hospitality industry.

LC Class. No.: TX907 / .A38 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 647.9573

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