Expo 2020 : how is Dubai's hospitality and tourism industry preparing? / theme edtitors, Sanjay Nadkarni and Stuart Jauncey.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nadkarni, Sanjay, editor.

Jauncey, Stuart, editor.

Series:

Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes: Volume 6, Issue 4

Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism, 1755-4217 ; Volume 6, Number 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hospitality industry--United Arab Emirates.

Hospitality industry.

Tourism--United Arab Emirates.

Tourism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (89 p.)

Place of Publication:

Bradford, [England] : Emerald Insight, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Dubai's economic growth in recent years is closely aligned with tourism development and following a successful bid to host Expo 2020, its hospitality and tourism industry faces a new set of opportunities and challenges. Specifically, what does the industry need to do in order to prepare for this significant event? The editors of this e-book and their team of industry practitioners and hospitality education professionals draw on local experience and expertise to provide a detailed response. This is not only a ""must read"" for stakeholders in Dubai but for all cities preparing to host a mega ev

Contents:

Cover; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Editorial; Travel visa impacts on destination choice and perception; Emerging trends regarding accessible accommodation in Dubai luxury hotels; SME website implementation factors in the hospitality industry; Assessing the future ofhousekeeping operations in Dubai's five-star hotel industry - room for innovation?; Do hotel companies communicate their environmental policies and practices more than independent hotels in Dubai, UAE?; Expo 2020: What must Dubai's hospitality and tourism industry do to be ready pre- and post-event?

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 19, 2014).

ISBN:

1-78441-229-5