Advances in hospitality and leisure. Vol. 10 / edited by Joseph S. Chen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chen, Joseph S.

Series:

Advances in Hospitality and Leisure

Advances in hospitality and leisure, 1745-3542

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hospitality industry.

Leisure industry.

Tourism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (215 p.)

Place of Publication:

Bingley, England : Emerald, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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 emerging trends essential to theory advancement as well as professional practices from a global perspective. The main focus of this serial is to transcend the innovative methods of inquiry so as to inspire new research topics that are vital and have been in large neglected. The 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.

Contents:

Empirical investigation on environmental management systems in German hotels / Willy Legrand ... [et al.]

Macroeconomic and non-macroeconomic variables linking to Singapore hotel stock returns / Choon Chiang Leong, Tak-Kee Hui

Hospitality consumers' innovativeness : a qualitative study / Wei Wang

An optimal queuing wait for visitors' most favorite ride at theme parks / Hsin-You Chuo, John L. Heywood

Evaluation of green hotel guests' behavioral intention / Li-Hui Chang, Chih-Hsin Tsai, Shih-Shuo Yeh

An analysis of risk perceptions in a tropical destination and a suggested risk destination risk model / Catherine Russel, Bruce Prideaux

Analysis of residents' social identity, tourism engagement and propensity for tourism advocacy / Suosheng Wang ... [et al.]

Feminine leadership, its perception and urgency : a research study held amongst hotel managers / Carlijne Joosten, Jenny Sok, Robert J. Blomme

Sustainable and attractive motorised nature-based experiences : challenges and opportunities / Sølvi Lyngnes, Nina K. Prebensen

Do customers' intrinsic characteristics matter in their evaluations of a restaurant service? / Hui Zhang ... [et al.].

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Print version record

ISBN:

1-78441-173-6