Sustainability in hospitality : how innovative hotels are transforming the industry /: how innovative hotels are transforming the industry. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Miguel Angel Gardetti and Ana Laura Torres.
• Editors: Gardetti, Miguel Ángel; Torres, Ana Laura
• Contents: Pt. I. The Relevance of Business Sustainability in the Hospitality Sector -- Human Rights Obligations of International Hotel Chains -- The Relevance of Business Sustainability in the Hotel Industry -- Strategic Decision Elements for Hotel Managers Embarking on a Sustainable Supply Chain Management Imitative -- Exotic Tourism in Very Fragile Locations: Sustainable Value Creation in Environmentally and Socially Fragile Locations -- The Role of Leadership and Organizational Competencies in Corporate Social Responsibility Programmes -- Effective Delivery of the Finance Function and Sustainable Business in Hotels in the British Isles -- Evolving Towards Truly Sustainable Hotels Through a "Well-being" Lens: The S-WELL Sustainability Grid -- The Swiss Ibex Sustainability Scheme: A Comprehensive Sustainability Orientation for Hotels -- Can Hotels Educate Consumers About Sustainability? -- pt. II. Case Studies -- A Resort For Generations-Maintaining, Protecting, Renewing, Improving: Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa, Resort & Conference Centre, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada -- Optimizing Performance in a Remote African Hotel: Using the One Plant Living Framework to Maximize the Sustainability Performance of Singita Grumeti in Tanzania -- Business and Sustainable Tourism: Sextantio-A Case Study -- Compliance or the Deviant Response? Implementation patterns of the TTIC quality practice in Trinidad & Tobago -- Human Trafficking: Why It's Time for the Hotel Industry to Act.
• Publisher Details: Sheffield : Greenleaf Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 263 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 338.4/791; Hospitality industry; Sustainable development; Sustainable tourism; Hospitality industry; Sustainable development; Sustainable tourism; Milieumanagement; Toerisme; Gastvrijheid; Duurzaamheid (milieu)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351285346; 1351285343
• Related ISBNs: 9781783531998; 1783531991; 9781783532643; 1783532645
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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