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Contracted School Food Service: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Political Concerns

order to provide some awareness of the political aspects of the decision-making process in choosing whether or not to contract this service, as well as the pros and cons of the situation.

Discussion Paper: Triangulation of Methodology to Solve the Practitioner - Academic Debate Concerning the Value of Research

In support of research in the debate concerning its relevance to hospitality academics and practitioners, the author presents a discussion of how the philosophy of science impacts approaches to ... on the lack of an apparent philosophy of science perspective and how this perspective impacts the way in which scholars conduct and interpret research. The Validity Network Schema (VNS) presents a

Environment for Future Conference Centers: Perception of Managers

Socio-cultural, economic, political, and technological trends are likely to impact the future conference center industry. This article is based on a survey of the members of the International ... as related to four remote environmental dimensions, socio-cultural, economic, technological, and political. A total of 22 executives participated in this phase. Based on the results of the study, the

Indirect Cost Factors In Menu Pricing

motivating factor when designing menu pricing. This philosophy does come with certain caveats, and he explains them to you. Generically speaking, Professor Pavesic says, “The market ultimately determines the ... to pay. Value judgments are hard to program into a cost-markup pricing program. Menu pricing philosophies are as diverse as political and theological beliefs and sometimes just a s controversial

"Fun Ship

The President of Carnival Cruise Lines discusses his company's philosophy and operations as they relate to the "Fun Ship" cruise experience. Carnival, the world's largest cruise line, is positioned ... FIU Hospitality Review "Fun Ship" Marketing Philosophy Robert H. Dickinson Carnival Cruise Lines - Thi s article is available in Hospitality Review: https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu

Regulating Casino Gaming: A Checklist for States Considering It

ownership Goodall says. Either state run, or private are the logical options. “The arguments for private ownership have been both pragmatic and political,” Goodall says. “Legislators, like the general public ... Nevada system carefully and adopted many of Nevada's procedures. In some cases, however, New Jersey adopted a different philosophy and implemented different kinds of procedures. States facingthis question

José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta (1966–2020)

passion for science, energetic personality and collaborative philosophy, which he incorporated into a unique way of doing research. Over the course of his career, he published 117 scientific articles with

Genome-edited crops for improved food security of smallholder farmers

to date. Many countries are still uncertain about whether to grow and how to regulate genome-edited crop varieties12. Scientific, political and social considerations impact these decisions, which are

The Study of Clustering of Taiwanese Tourists

Abstract Driven by the political and economic forces of cross-strait, Taiwan has become one of the major source markets for Hong Kong tourism industry since 1987. The major purposes of this study

Sovereign Wealth Funds: An Exploratory Study of Their Behavior

Sovereign wealth funds have recently moved to the front and center of discussion, both within the investment world and the political arena. In this paper we evaluate the differences and common ... front and center of discussion within the investment world and the political arena. Two principal reasons may be offered for such attention: The first is rooted in the upward movement of commodity prices

Making and Evaluating Strategy: Learning from the Military

Must be Maintained If business and corporate life is anything, i t is a political endeavor in which leadership is the essence of success. Politics are about people in institutions struggling against ... winning the war that political deception and its attendant cynical revelations became widespread. For example, just before the Tet offensive in 1968, top military officers and their civilian representatives

Going home: the challenges and rewards of genetics research in Mexico

political environment, with the government proposing reforms to evaluation systems, public trusts and funding policies, without clarity or inviting input from working scientists. Fortunately, we in developing

The Hospitality Gap: Bridging Russia into the 21st Century

will bind the country together.27 There are four main reasons that political conditions are likely to stabilize. First, the new Constitution should add some stability for the government and the pro ... productivity, absenteeism, and turnover would be affected by the introduction of participatory management.29Major economic change could not take place without political change 0ccurring.3~Blueprints for

Ideologies about Work: Comparing Hospitality and Business Students and Managers

sometimes used to refer to a formal philosophy--conscious and systematic--this is properly an intellectual i d e o l ~ g y .L~ived ideology, a patterned, though not necessarily internally consistent set of ... that mostly emphasize wages and working conditions could be starting to misrepresent their constituents and hence jeopardize their political base. The work ideologies of those about to enter the work

Anarchy In The Airways

philosophy of thenew carriersstressedcross-trainingandutilizationof personnel,which ensured higher productivity. In contrast, the traditional carriers were compelled to deal with as many as six differentlabor ... ' funds injeopardy. Situationscould arise,such as damageto or the lossof a ship, labor disputes, or international political turmoil,as well as a declaration of bankruptcy. Any prospect of legal restitution

Tourism in the Egyptian Red Sea Area: A Responsible Development Approach

development priorities in Egypt in the early 1960s. The development experienced steady growth in the past and was only interrupted by regional wars and political upheavals. Tourism earnings from 1960 to 1966 ... . However, a policy of diversifying tourist attractions was formulated by the Egyptian government in the first Five Year Plan in 1982. The underlying philosophy of this diversification policy is to develop

Gene–environment correlations across geographic regions affect genome-wide association studies

gene–environment correlations, and these are not entirely attributable to processes that take place within a family but are also attributable more broadly to regional social, economic and political

Think Like An Owner: Identifying the Characteristics that Are Important for Ownership-like Thought in the Hospitality Industry

. , & Lowell , E. L. ( 1953 ). The achievement motive . New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts. Mill , J. S. ( 1848 ). Principles of political economy with some of their applications to social philosophy . London ... , intuition, inventiveness, and political savviness. All of these characteristics add to opportunities to present something new and fresh. Creativity is the hallmark of staying one step ahead of the

Global landscape of SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance and data sharing

the extent of available metadata from surveillance networks. Different technical, economic, legal, and political barriers may impede the sharing of complete patient-level metadata31, with impact across

The Effects of Job Satisfaction, Organizational Commitment, Organizational Citizenship Behavior on Turnover Intentions

citizenship behavior on turnover intentions. The rationale behind this investigation is to provide evidence from a developing economy (Northern Cyprus), where there exist political instabilities and sensitive ... ) claimed that the service industry, such as tourism, should be fostered to enhance the growth of the Northern Cyprus economy. Within this sensitive environment, with all its political instabilities, the