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035 _a(AEA)721DCEDE864911D3B20900A024B58F5C
035 _a(DLSU-DASMA)BOOK00862
050 _aR TX 905 M469 1993
100 _aMedlik, S.
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245 0 _aDictionary of travel, tourism and hospitality. /
_cS. Medlik.
260 _aOxford :
_bButterworth-Heinemann,
_cc1993.
300 _axii,
_b360 p.
_c23 cm.
520 _aDefines 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.
650 _aHospitality industry -- Dictionaries.
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650 _aTourist trade -- Dictionaries.
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650 _aTravel -- Dictionaries.
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