TY  - BOOK
AU  - Medlik, S.
TI  - Dictionary of travel, tourism and hospitality.
SN  - 750609532
AV  - R TX 905 M469 1993 
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Butterworth-Heinemann
KW  - Hospitality industry -- Dictionaries
KW  - Tourist trade -- Dictionaries
KW  - Travel -- Dictionaries
N2  - Defines approximately more than 1,000 terms ,explains the meaning of a similar number of abbreviations,describes some 500 organizations and lists data for more than 2000 countries.Consists of terms of three main types:terms drawn from economics,geography and other disciplines mainly social sciiences,terms stem from particular industries and occupations,especially passenger ttransport,hotel and catering services,tour operations and travel agencies,the study and practice of  travel,tourism and hospitality comprises planning and development,marketing and organization,each with its own terminology.Includes many buisness terms,which cover various arrangements between parties,documents and techniques,but generally stops short of basic accounting,computing and statsitical terminology.Entries extend beyond basic definitions to include furhter exaplanations ,when considered appropriate,and extensive cross-referencing.Types of organizations,from tourist boards to trade unions are exaplained though limited to UKbodies and international organizations
ER  -