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Industry Research

Link: http://citytech.ezproxy.cuny.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=hjh&AN=43455706&site=ehost-live&scope=site Works cited: Ogle, Alfred. “Making Sense of the Hotel Guestroom.” Journal of Retail & Leisure Property 8.3 (2009): 159-72. Web. 25 July 2015. This paper explores the significance of a hotel room and its influence to the overall … Continue reading

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Industry Research

Link: http://citytech.ezproxy.cuny.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=hjh&AN=99030190&site=ehost-live&scope=site Works cited: Mest, C. Elliott. “Housekeeping Needs WORKFLOW.” Hotel Management (21582122) 229.13 (2014): 26. Web. 25 July 2015. Proper and thoroughly organizing all details of your work is very important. In the housekeeping department this is an essential … Continue reading

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Industry Research

Link: http://citytech.ezproxy.cuny.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=hjh&AN=42223574&site=ehost-live&scope=site Works Cited Jones, Peter, and Abhijeet Siag. “A Re-examination of the Factors That Influence Productivity in Hotels: A Study of the Housekeeping Function.” Tourism & Hospitality Research 9.3 (2009): 224-34. Web. 25 July 2015. This research examines the … Continue reading

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Industry Research

June 11, 2015 at 1:50 pm https://www.samsungbusinessblog.com/2015/04/10/an-extraordinary-guest-experience-at-the-sls-las-vegas-hotel-casino/#.VXZk_L8zwAo.mailto In this great article we see how technology is getting more and more integrated in the hotel industry. Samsung is providing their products to enhance the guest experience while strengthening the brand. 60 … Continue reading

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South African Wine Information

Here is a short article just published by the Wall Street Journal. You may need to be on campus to read it or have a subscription: http://www.wsj.com/articles/south-africa-the-best-fine-wine-for-your-money-1437648173

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Final Projects

The end of the semester is a little of a week away. I am in the mist of meeting with your supervisors and learning more about your progress. If you wish to submit your final project via an eportfolio please … Continue reading

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SAMSON

Corruption in FIFA? Its Auditors Saw None. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/06/sports/soccer/as-fifa-scandal-grows-focus-turns-to-its-auditors.html?ref=topics&_r=0 This is one of the ironical headings I have read in recent past. Considering the massive corruption widely reported to be spanning more than a decade, this heading was irresistible. And true … Continue reading

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ePortfolio Training

If you are interested in creating an ePortfolio please attend one of these sessions specifically created for our class. You must RSVP to itec@citytech.cuny.edu. Wednesday July 22 at 11:00am G-600 lab, (enter the big lab and go to G-606 ePortfolio/OpenLab inside) Wednesday … Continue reading

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Networking

I think this blog post is well thought out and includes valuable information. Sometimes just making time to research is important. Networking advice from Disney Leaders

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What I am Reading

I always enjoy EATER but especially like the seemingly random sample of restaurants on their “38” list. Have you eaten eaten at any of these restaurants? Share your comments. I have been to about 5 or 6. I have a long … Continue reading

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