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Environmental Sustainability and the Hospitality Customer Experience: A Study in Tourist Accommodation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Academic research on sustainability in the hospitality industry is scarce and fragmented, and requires a general structure to lend coherence to its approach.
ESTRADA, MARTA   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

The Boundaries of Spatial Separation: The Concept of Hospitality in the Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas

open access: yesEx-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2019
This paper seeks to enrich our ethical understanding of the built environment, planning, and urban policy by drawing on the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, particularly his concept of hospitality. Levinas maintains that hospitality has an ethical meaning
Edna Langenthal
doaj   +1 more source

The Production of Hospitable Space: Commercial Propositions and Consumer Co-Creation in a Bar Operation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper examines the processes through which a commercial bar is transformed into a hospitable space. Drawing on a study of a venue patronized by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual/transgender consumers, it considers how social and commercial ...
Althusser, L.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Implications for Rural Economies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper presents a rapid assessment of current and likely future impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on rural economies given their socio-economic characteristics.
Aitken-McDermott, Katie   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’hospitalité urbaine : une lecture croisée des approches de Park et Joseph

open access: yesSociologies, 2018
This article examines the contours of urban hospitality in Park and Joseph works. Joseph draws inspiration from the work of human ecology to consider urban hospitality from the point of view of public spaces and civic order. Human ecology, however, shows
Louise Carlier
doaj  

Assessing the Level of Financial and Economic Security of Ukraine’s Regions: Methodology and Practice [PDF]

open access: yesProblemi Ekonomiki, 2018
Theoretical and methodological approaches to determining and assessing the level of financial and economic security at the regional level are studied. The aim of the article is to improve the methodology for assessing financial and economic security at ...
Bogdan Nataliia M.
doaj  

Worsening Rural-Urban Gap in Hospital Mortality [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2017
One out of every 5 Americans live in rural communities. Rural Americans have higher rates of early and preventable deaths outside of the hospital than their urban counterparts. How rurality relates to hospital mortality is unknown. We sought to determine the association between rural versus urban residence and hospital mortality.This is a retrospective
Nicole, Villapiano   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Gaming can be sustainable too! Using Social Representation Theory to examine the moderating effects of tourism diversification on residents' tax paying behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tourism authorities in the Las Vegas region have suggested the diversification of the tourism industry as a strategy to improve the vitality of rural communities outside of the metropolitan area. The present study uses Social Representation Theory as the
Mody, Makarand, Suess, Courtney
core   +1 more source

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