LEADER 03356oam 2200649I 450 001 9910451093703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-138-15569-1 010 $a1-317-70862-8 010 $a1-315-78247-2 010 $a1-317-70861-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315782478 035 $a(CKB)1000000000294078 035 $a(EBL)1603846 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000081753 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12032742 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000081753 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10113937 035 $a(PQKB)10684102 035 $a(OCoLC)874146665 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1603846 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1603846 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10832510 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL571705 035 $a(OCoLC)869641621 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000294078 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aManagement science applications in tourism and hospitality /$fZheng Gu, editor 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (127 p.) 300 $a". has been co-published simultaneously as Journal of travel & tourism marketing, Volume 16, Numbers 2/3 2004." 300 $aFirst published by the Haworth Hospitality Press, 2004. 311 $a1-306-40454-1 311 $a0-7890-2518-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; A Multi-Criteria Approach to Destination Benchmarking: A Case Study of State Tourism Advertising Programs in the United States; An Exploratory Investigation of Multiunit Restaurant Productivity Assessment Using Data Envelopment Analysis; Hotel Labor Productivity Assessment: A Data Envelopment Analysis; Using Data Envelopment Analysis for Measuring and Benchmarking Productivity in the Hotel Sector; Modeling Tourism Demand: A Decision Rules Based Approach 327 $aInitially Testing an Improved Extrapolative Hotel Room Occupancy Rate Forecasting TechniqueForecasting in Short-Term Planning and Management for a Casino Buffet Restaurant; Applying City Perception Analysis (CPA) for Destination Positioning Decisions; Index 330 $aFind out how accurate forecasting and analysis can prevent costly mistakes! Management Science Applications in Tourism and Hospitality examines innovative tools for evaluating performance and productivity in tourism offices, hotels, and restaurants. This collection of recent studies focuses on two important topics of management science: forecasting and a relatively new analytical methodology called data envelopment analysis (DEA). This book will show you how tourism forecasting accuracy can be enhanced and how DEA can be used to benchmark productivity and improve advertisement efficie 606 $aHospitality industry$xManagement 606 $aTourism$xManagement 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHospitality industry$xManagement. 615 0$aTourism$xManagement. 676 $a910/.68 701 $aGu$b Zheng$f1947-$0948683 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451093703321 996 $aManagement science applications in tourism and hospitality$92144494 997 $aUNINA