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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816146203321

Titolo

Advances in hospitality and leisure . Vol. 9 / / edited by Joseph S. Chen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bingley, U.K. : , : Emerald, , 2013

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (251 pages)

Collana

Advances in hospitality and leisure, , 1745-3542.

Altri autori (Persone)

ChenJoseph S

Disciplina

338.47647940000002

Soggetti

Business & Economics - Home-Based Businesses

Business & Economics - Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Business & Economics - Training

Sport & leisure industries

Hospitality industry

Leisure industry

Tourism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The"ideal" football experience in the context of a recently established professional league / Abel Duarte Alonso, Michelle OShea -- Travel satisfaction and revisit intention of Chinese visitors : the case of Singapore / Budi Guntoro, Tak-Kee Hui -- Impact of corporate social responsibility on employee organizational commitment within the gaming industry / Sylvia Smith, Archana Kumar -- An improved segment-based approach : case of internet travel planners / David Y. Chang -- Implications for destinations when low-cost carrier operations are disrupted : the case of Tiger Airlines Australia / Bruce Prideaux, Randall Whyte -- Learning from best practices : sustainability reporting in international hotel chains / Willy Legrand, Eric B. Huegel, Philip Sloan -- The use of the psychological contract to explain work-family interference among highly educated employees / Robert J. Blomme ... [et al.] -- Staging natural environments : a performance perspective / Line Mathisen -- Customers' perceived experiences of restaurant environment / Wen-Chuan Chang, Li-Hui Chang, Shih-Shuo Yeh -- Public anxiety toward television report on airplane accidents / Wei Wang, Shu Cole -- Festival performance (FESTPERF) revisited :



service quality and special events / Aaron Tkaczynski.

Sommario/riassunto

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure, a peer-review volume, 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 volume 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 volume 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.