Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes: Volume 2 Issue 1

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Table of contents - Special Issue: How has the use of technology in the US hospitality industry affected human resource practices and guest satisfaction levels in the industry?

Guest Editors: Robin B. DiPietro, Youcheng Raymond Wang

Hospitality technology: a review and reflection

Christopher Muller

Technology is a combination of tools and crafts, a balance of hardware and software. Hospitality technology has advanced through innovation in the application of both machines and…

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Enterprise resource planning systems: revolutionizing lodging human resources management

Leonard A. Jackson

The e‐business revolution which the world experienced over the past decade is forcing businesses to review, re‐engineer, and revolutionize traditional approaches to running a…

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Have human resource information systems evolved into internal e‐commerce?

Amir Shani, Dana V. Tesone

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the impact of technology on the human resources (HR) function in organizations, in general, and in hospitality firms, in particular.

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Key issues for ICT applications: impacts and implications for hospitality operations

Robin B. DiPietro, Youcheng (Raymond) Wang

The purpose of this paper is to understand several key issues regarding technology strategies for the lodging industry, including the use and impact of technology, technology…

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Towards a functional model of website evaluation: a case study of casual dining restaurants

Amy Gregory, Youcheng (Raymond) Wang, Robin B. DiPietro

The purpose of this paper is to propose and apply a conceptual model that can be used to evaluate the functional performance of hospitality and tourism websites. This model will…

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An HR perspective: the global hunt for talent in the digital age

Duncan R. Dickson, Khaldoon Nusair

The purpose of this paper is to provide the reader with a practical understanding of the dynamic changes in how résumés are handled by recruiters and the application of technology…

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Restaurants and technology – past, present and future: a practitioner's viewpoint

Doug Doran

The purpose of this paper is to provide a practitioner perspective on the impact of technology on restaurant operations.

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Weighing the option of biometrics in the hospitality industry

Kelly Warren

The purpose of this paper is to provide a practitioner perspective on the growing influence and impact of biometric technology on the hospitality industry.

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Summary: What have we learned about the impact of technology in hospitality operations?

Robin B. DiPietro, Youcheng (Raymond) Wang

The purpose of this summary is to review the question: What have we learned about the impact of technology in hospitality operations?

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Cover of Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes

ISSN:

1755-4217

e-ISSN:

1755-4225

ISSN-L:

1755-4217

Online date, start – end:

2009

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Hale Ozgit
  • Ali Ozturen