Essays on Tourism Literature Reviews

literature review (CONTINUED) ... Towards this end, a survey of literature shows that social media promotes building and strengthening online communities, workforce management and work coordination, marketing and self-promotion, creativity and political participation and civic engagement (Colin's et al.... o conclude, a survey of literature has given evidence to the fact that social media promotes building and strengthening online communities, workforce management and work coordination, marketing and self-promotion, creativity, and political participation and civic engagement. ...

Chapter II – literature Review 2.... Considering the branding strategy of Shangri-la, the hotel's competitive advantages, how this company was able to gain from its branding strategies, the importance of branding at the back the success of Shangri-la, and the significance of brand positioning within the modern international tourism were discussed in details.... and (3) What is the significance of brand positioning and branding within the modern international tourism industry?...

The paper 'The Impact of Globalization in Promoting the Economic Development of Third World Country' is an impressive example of macro & microeconomics literature review.... The paper 'The Impact of Globalization in Promoting the Economic Development of Third World Country' is an impressive example of macro & microeconomics literature review.... To achieve the main goal of the research, the research easy will begin with the introduction, then the literature review, methodology, findings, conclusion, and then the referencing....

The chapter closes with a conclusion that is informed by the arguments brought out in the literature review.... The paper "How Does Social Media Affect Guest Behaviour in the Hotel Industry" states that social media is a platform that has attracted billions of users who come from diverse backgrounds....

literature Review Introduction The advent of camera brought manifold innovations on the way various forms of images are portrayed.... In the recent years, there have been intense and extensive discussions in geography concerning the “representation and meaning and the reading/writing ‘landscape', film and literature'” (Sidaway 2002).... eographies of literature ... ouching on another aspect of literary geography, there have been manifold efforts in the past that aimed at mapping literature....

Public health reviews.... The paper through providing a literature review about organ transplant and trade, and some challenges and analysis concerning the topic brings about a clear picture of the situation and organ trade forms. ... Generally, from the research, Shimazono (2007) has majorly used a literature review that was commissioned by WHO's Department of Essential Health Technologies.... The literature review aimed at gathering information concerning international organ transplant and trafficking....

Therefore, such comments are accompanied by past reviews that the user has received from other hosts and guests.... This literature review "The Impact of Online Renting Accommodation Services on the Hospitality Industry" discusses the extent to which Airbnb serves as a substitute for hotel bookings....

This literature review "Hotel Industry in China: the White Swan Hotel" looks into the hotel industry of China, the definition of motivation, and various motivational theories.... hapter 2 Review of Related literature Introduction Hotels refer to physical structures that are mainly operated by human resources who make sure that all promised services are efficiently delivered.... Johnson, D 2004, Human resource management in the tourism industry, Publishing House of Electronics Industry, Beijing....

he literature review gives information on the extent to which online technology has influenced service quality within the hospitality industry.... The paper gives information on the extent to which online technology has influenced service quality within the hospitality industry.... According to some studies, the adoption of online technology results in beneficial consequences especially in timely interaction between customers and suppliers....

This literature review "Polish Migrant within the UK Hospitality Industry" presents a comprehensive analysis of the literature about different issues workers migrants such as low wages, discrimination at the work as well as other work-related issues which potentially can hamper their prospects.... Cultural diversity is another important issue which has been highlighted in the existing literature in terms of the employment of the Polish workers in the hospitality sector of UK....

ost feminism is today a very crucial aspect in media, cultural, and literature.... Amongst literature scholars, the three dominant but diverging versions include the perception of post-feminism as a political position; a historical shift from within feminism; or a backlash against feminism with the festivity of neoconservative that bring out post-feminism as characterized by prominent traditional values (A....

That is why organisations are required to understand the behaviour of customers before marketing their products in a more desirable way.... Consumer.... ... ... viour is defined as “the way the consumers act or behave when looking for, buying and using products” (O'Dougherty, Haynes, Davies & O'Connor, 2007)....

This literature review "The Role of International Laws and Treaties in Petroleum Pollution in International Waters" focuses on petroleum pollution discussed in 'Best Practices in the Petroleum Industry' and explores the imperatives of international laws in preventing oil spill catastrophe.... To achieve this end, reviewer will concisely and critically discuss the literature's structure, contents and evaluate if international laws are appreciated in resolving petroleum pollution cases in high seas....

Review of Related literature Introduction Community participation has been often identified by researchers and practitioners alike as fundamental to achieving success in delivering services for physical infrastructure (World Bank, 2004).... Much of the literature on community involvement, though, does not specifically explain the outcomes of various forms of involvement or participation on the effectiveness of construction projects....

Writing Integrative literature reviews: Guidelines and Examples.... This section reviews literature on the concept of volunteering in the general sector.... This literature review "Volunteering: Serving to the Society" is about the definitions of volunteering and volunteerism which range from being altruistic to engaging in unpaid activity.... The literature review reveals that volunteering in general and in sports has the same characteristics, the same age demographics, and the same gender similarities....

The researcher will be seeking out answers to the following questions: Does improved service quality lead to high customer satisfaction?... Does improved service quality lead to high customer loyalty?... Does improved service quality lead to positive word-of-mouth?... ... ... ... The objective of this paper is to analyse the impact of service recovery on customer satisfaction, loyalty and word-of-mouth....

The review "Electronic Advertising to Gain Competitive Advantage" focuses on the critical analysis of the use of electronic advertising for the gaining of competitive advantage over competitors especially concerning the business operations within and around Ghana.... ... ... ... This study has its base around the theory of Bagwell, 2007 who had a comprehensive study on the implications of advertising on the marketing dynamics....

Perceived Value: literature Review  There is a large and obviously growing literature about value and satisfaction and how this is integrated into business practice.... e can see from the body of literature that there are a number of approaches for measuring consumer-perceived value via marketing research and the analysis of consumer bahaviour.... n important revelation on this review on the literature is that there is no consensus on a single term associated with value....

A journalist is in a better position to see the squalid reality of life.... However, in most cases he may not be free to vent his feelings.... With all the much ado on the freedom of the press, the journalists are reined and held in check by the policies of the owners of the newspapers; indeed they have their own axe to grind in deciding the priorities of news reporting....

oracco, RJ 2005, 'Writing Integrative literature reviews: Guidelines and Examples', Human Resource Development Review, vol.... t Toronto hotels, apart from training in ESL for different ethnic groups, the hotels employed translators in conducting interviews, orienting and training new employees and conducting performance reviews (Christensen-Hughes, 1992).... ope, CA & Mühlemann, AO 2001, 'The impact of culture on best practice production/operations management', International Journal of management reviews....

International Marketing and Branding for Hotels literature Review literature Review The International Hotels Group plc Annual Report says that the world hotel industry has approximately 15.... “Brand Management in the Hospitality Industry”, Journal of tourism & Hospitality, Volume 1, Issue 1, January 2012.... “Making Hotel Reservations On-line: A Content Analysis Of US Travellers' Comments”, Journal of tourism, No....

The economy of UAE is totally dependent on gas and oil but it has even tried to develop various possible alternatives such as trade and tourism.... The study "Transforming Government Entities into Smart Organizations" determines the challenges and opportunities associated with transforming government entities into respective smart organizations....

This literature review overviews the theme of personalized web services that are designed to be tailored to the users' individual needs and their improvement.... ersonalised Web literature Review [ID Introduction Personalised web services are services that are designed to be tailored to the users' individual needs.... Personalisation not only of information but also of formating of information literature Bewick, BD.... 2010, “Personalisation–privacy paradox: The effects of personalisation and privacy assurance on customer responses to travel Web sites”, tourism Management, January 18....

This literature review "European Sport Management" sheds some light on interpersonal constraints that are confronted when the intrapersonal constraints are negotiated or absent.... literature Review ... porting activities and tourism are another crucial motivator of the adolescent's participation into physical activities.... However, other perceived constraints that come with the recreation- based travelling seem to have been ignored in the tourism-based sportsmanship....

literature Review ... ased on the above literature review the concept of glocalization of sports is not a new one, and various authors have studied it in the past.... A good example of this is the civilization campaign that was undertaken by the Beijing tourism Bureau in relation to the Beijing 2008 Olympics.... Andrew, Batts and Silk (2014) on the other hand states that the mega events are used to create a palatable glocal image that attracts inward investment and tourism (Silk and Manley 2013) the CWG showcased massive expenditure of the public funds in the relation to infrastructure enhancements and construction of facilities....

eview of the literature suggests that there could be several factors affecting the career advancement of women in the hospitality industry.... On going through the literature we are left with the following three questions to arrive at a plausible answer to our research question: “SHOULD THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY BE WORKING TOWARDS CREATING MORE PARTTIME MANAGEMNT POSTS IN ORDER TO CAPTURE ON THEIR FEMALE WORKFORCE”. ... he Strength of women work force in tourism: ...

This literature review "The Competitive Advantages of Apple Inc" talks about the close relationship between the leadership style and organizational development.... iterature Review: Apple Table of Contents literature Review: Apple Table of Contents 2 literature Review 3 Interrelationship between Leadership and Organizational Commitment 3 Creativity as a Competitive Advantage 9 How strategies influence consumer behaviour 10 Reference 13 Ind, N....

The paper 'Crave Outsourcing: Company Going through a Change Process' would try to analyze the change management process of Crave Outsourcing with regards to its change in service delivery from IT, recruitment, and accountancy to project management.... The study would largely include the objectives of the firm that would help in initiating the change process....

This section reviews literature on performance appraisal practices and policy options by looking at main approaches in performance appraisal, objectives of performance appraisal programs, issues surrounding performance appraisal systems, the managerial role and employee perceptions in performance appraisal, and performance appraisal practices in the entertainment / nightlife industry....

The following fifteen literature reviews try to demonstrate and support this assumption (Gibbons & Vaughn, 2002) ... The paper "The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change " is a perfect example of a literature review on environmental studies.... The paper "The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change " is a perfect example of a literature review on environmental studies.... According to literature study on blood transfusion and dengue, there are no reports of blood transfusion-associated dengue in endemic countries; however, there have been reports of possible transmission of dengue in health care setting in Hong Kong and Singapore (Kuno, 1995)....

"Brand Image of Ryanair and Easyjet Low-Cost Airlines" literature review evaluates the importance of brand management in the current dynamic business world, analyzes the need for brand management in the low-cost airline industry, and estimates the potential customers of low cost airlines.... literature Review Contents literature Review 3 Reference List 19 Bibliography 22 literature Review Research Rationality Branding and brand value is a crucial component business for all the profit making concerns....

Mentoring College Students: A Critical Review Of The literature Between 1990 And 2007.... Mentoring in eighteenth-century British literature and culture.... the author of the "Benefits and Challenges of Mentoring to Hospitality Organizations and Employees" paper states that a well-designed mentorship program can lead to a better performance of a firm....

Poem reviews involve searching for the controlling metaphor in the poem.... Poem reviews involve searching for the controlling metaphor in the poem.... The use of literature, methodologies help translation of essential information from one language to another.... ?literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing....

This literature review " Porter's Five Forces and the Buyer Decision Process Business Models" involves critical analysis and evaluation of Porter's Five Forces and the Buyer Decision Process models, in light of the current business world, which includes both the commodity and finance markets.... PORTER'S FIVE FORCES AND THE BUYER DECISION PROCESS MODELS] Critical literature Review ... his review of literature involves a critical analysis and evaluation of Porter's Five Forces and the Buyer Decision Process models, in light to the current business world, which includes both the commodity and finance markets....

(1995), Gender Discrimination in the Workplace: A Short literature Review, Communications of the ACM, Vol.... The matter of wage discrimination between male and female CEO's is observed very explicitly in the context of Norwegian tourism and manufacturing firms.... tourism business is one of the greatest revenue earning avenues in Norway.... Over 20% CEOs in this sector are women but quite startling contrast to the tourism business sector only 6% women are provided with the role of CEOs in manufacturing firm of the nation....

This paper reviews the limited amount of literature available on this topic.... literature Review A comparison of service quality in the banking industry: Some evidence from Turkish- and Greek-speaking areas in Cyprus Arasli, Katircioglu and Mehtap-Smadi have presented the paper “A comparison of service quality in the banking industry: Some evidence from Turkish- and Greek-speaking areas in Cyprus” with the aim of analyzing and comparing the service quality of “the commercial banking sector” (Arasli, Katircioglu and Mehtap-Smadi 508) in Cyprus....

The paper "Analysis of Sport and Community Organization in the 21st century" states that sport is an activity that makes an individual feel good.... To observe children engaged in sports and other recreational activities itself offers delight to human minds.... ... ... ... Sports Psychology research has developed and expanded considerably over the last decade or two....

literature review ... This paper ''The Review of the Two Articles '' tells that Consumption-be it of goods or services- is directly influenced by several factors.... Culture is among one of the major factors that directly influence what we consume.... t has been noted also that this does not always go down well with the native people affected....

This literature review covers discussions pertaining to the policies and legislation undertaken by the EU as a region that needs to govern its own domain, which includes expansion and legislation, requirements for membership, economic benefits that a member-state can gain, and how the law changed the labor market.... literature Review ... This literature review covers discussions pertaining to the policies and legislation undertaken by the European Union as a region that needs to govern its own domain, which includes expansion and legislation, requirements for membership, economic benefits that a member-state can gain, and how law changed the labor market in relation to major impacts in a rapid transition-recognized process....

The paper 'Strategic Sports Marketing' is a brilliant example of a marketing literature review.... The paper 'Strategic Sports Marketing' is a brilliant example of a marketing literature review.... The paper undertakes a literature review of the consumer behavior in the marketing of sports and games.... Most of the literature about sports events marketing mainly addresses the marketing of products and not specifically sports events and the research was unable to find sources that specifically address the marketing of sports events using entertainment only....

According to the research the body of literature on family business in China is quite comprehensive because this business model is prevalent and is widely seen as ideal.... It is ideal because it is aligned with the Confucian philosophy and is deeply rooted in Chinese culture and traditions literature REVIEW Family and its members are important forces in the Chinese way of life and the body of literature on Chinese entrepreneurship alsoreveals that these variables wield extremely influential roles in Chinese business landscape....

here should be in-text citations along with the reference sources, so that literature review can be supported with the help of research.... Many are offended when a woman is nursing her toddler in a public place, such as the park or at an airport.... There have been many incidents at restaurants and retail stores where nursing mothers were asked to stop....

The subsequent section examines relevant literature in line with the problem statement.... Accordingly, their model of strategic human resources links both micro and macro literature streams.... I have examine current literature that provide an answer to the research questions presented at the beginning of the work.... An agency theory perspective on the owner/manager relationship in tourism-based condominiums.... tourism management 26 (2005) 409-420 ...

hapter 2: literature Review ... he purpose of my study being to answer the question whether celebrity endorsements act as an antecedent of brand-brand building and accept impact over the purchasing behaviour of customer in case of fashion apparel, it becomes necessary that the literature review aims at developing a broad understanding of the theoretical basis of integrated marketing communications be built up first; the reason being celebrity endorsement is a constituent of the marketing mix....

It is also cited by many culture and beliefs as the most wonderful, mysterious, and magical agricultural beverage created by man (Millon 2003).... It is further used by the ancient and righteous people in the Bible.... ... ... “Wine is as old as the world, yet it never ceased to amaze” (Borislavov 2004, p....

The paper "Crisis Management and Its Increasing Importance in International Operations" states that in the post-crisis period, managers get to know what aspects of the organization need to be changed in order to minimize the potential for crisis in the future.... ... ... ... Recognition of the crisis is only a preliminary task, the real challenge is to identify the potential risks in a timely fashion and to realize the most effective and cost-effective course of action to address the underlying issues....

In this study text, reviews of two anthropology literatures; The Tapestry of Culture and Made in Madagascar: Sapphires, Ecotourism, and the Global Bazaar support that different people from various parts of the world interpret culture in different ways due to the existence of different worldviews. ...

n the following parts of the literature review, first geographical background of Saudi Arabia has been provided in which local climate and temperature conditions have been provided.... ased on the findings in the above-mentioned parts of this literature review, it can be deduced that the vitamin D deficiency is cultural and personal causes.... In this regard, it is significant to highlight that Saudi Arabia is not a poor country but has a steady stream of money from religious tourism and other powerful economic indicators....

This literature review explores research into ELF and considers its impact on the teaching of ELF.... This literature review explores research into ELF and considers its impact on teaching of ELF.... The identified themes from the reviewed literature are; English is a common language of speakers of various languages and from different national and ethnic backgrounds; and ELF is highly dynamic and hybrid in nature.... From the literature review, the researchers agree that English is increasingly becoming a truly international language as a lingua franca and hence the importance of ELF cannot be underestimated....

They were largely considered ornamental and affected the historical era of literature at the time.... Art in the cultural context of the Chinese people also takes the form of the literature through language and development of the calligraphy.... With the pre- imperial periods of development and attenuation to concepts, the cultural literature and language enabled understanding of the processes with ease.... Similarly, the infrastructure has boosted the ability to enhance the tourism demands of the visitors from the world all over in order to manage the progress of artistic deliveries....