Essays about: "employment and tourism"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the words employment and tourism.

1. 21. Welfare Entitlements, Mitigating Tactics and Coping Strategies within the Mountaineering Industry in the Khumbu Region of Nepal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Sixten Lundqvist; [2015]
   Keywords : social structures; third sector; community; welfare; risk; Nepal; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Khumbu region of northeast Nepal has experienced dramatic socio-economic change along with the rise of tourism. The mountainous villages have developed and abandoned traditional lifestyles as tourists from all over the world come to experience the dramatic scenery of the Himalayas and ascent its peaks. READ MORE

3. 22. China – Africa Economic Relations, A case study of Chinese investments in Uganda‘s hotel sector.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Ssemanda ALLAWI; [2015]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Whereas Foreign Direct Investment in toursim industry has been cited as a motor for economic development in developing countries, empirical evidence remain limited and very unclear. It has been highlighted in diffrent literture that there is no way we can mention tourism industry without mentioning hotel industry and that hotel industry plays a significant role towards economic development. READ MORE

4. 23. Social and Environmental effects of Bujagali Dam

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

   Author : Linda Muwumuza; [2014]
   Keywords : Social effects; Environmental effects; Bujagali dam; Uganda;

   Abstract : Abstract There has been a steady increment in economic growth in Uganda and as the economy is on the rise, the demand for energy also increases. Hydro power energy production has been growing in Uganda as a result of the different types of dams created in Uganda along the River Nile. READ MORE

5. 24. How might the collaborative economy influence sustainability of tourism in Barcelona?

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Sara García Betorz; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The aim of this project is to analyze how the Collaborative Economy (CE) might influence sustainability of tourism in Barcelona. Since The Olympic Games in 1992, Barcelona has become a leader in many aspects, but especially in the tourism sector. READ MORE

6. 25. Seasonal Employees as Brand Ambassadors? - A Bachelor Thesis about Management Strategies for Seasonal Employee Commitment and Brand Ambassadorship

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Kristina Magnusson; [2014]
   Keywords : seasonal employment; contingent employment; employee commitment; branded service encounters; brand personality; brand ambassadors; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Today, the majority of employees in the tourism industry work under contingent and fairly insecure working conditions, among them seasonal employees. In this industry, the business of amusement parks and resort hotels is one with a high quota of seasonally hired front-line employees. READ MORE