A comprehensive guide to academic research methods that focuses on two of the world's fastest growing industries As tourism continues to play a larger role in economies all over the world, record numbers of students are flocking to college and university programs in this specialized field of study. Charged with writing a comprehensive thesis that relates to their special hospitality area of interest, many of these students--some of whom are preparing a thesis for the first time in their academic careers--experience difficulty in organizing a project on such a scale. Designed as a companion to…mehr
A comprehensive guide to academic research methods that focuses on two of the world's fastest growing industries As tourism continues to play a larger role in economies all over the world, record numbers of students are flocking to college and university programs in this specialized field of study. Charged with writing a comprehensive thesis that relates to their special hospitality area of interest, many of these students--some of whom are preparing a thesis for the first time in their academic careers--experience difficulty in organizing a project on such a scale. Designed as a companion to the student who is writing such a thesis, How to Research and Write a Thesis in Hospitality and Tourism is a beginner's guide to basic research and writing specifically on this burgeoning field of study. This hands-on guide helps students pull together the various components of a thesis in an organized, coherent fashion--from the cover page to the bibliography--and all the chapters in between. Students learn everything they need to know about developing, designing, and completing an original research study including: * How to develop an original thesis * How to conduct a thorough literature review * How to write a knockout introduction * How to write effective chapter summaries * How to prepare footnotes and bibliography * How to prepare a persuasive cover letter * How to obtain, record, analyze, and interpret data * And much more!Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
JAMES M. POYNTER is Director of the Travel Administration program at the Metropolitan State College of Denver. A thirty-year veteran of the travel industry, he also conducts seminars for national travel associations, universities, colleges, and a wide range of private institutions. In addition to designing, marketing, and personally guiding more than 40 tours, he serves as a consultant to a large number of corporate travel departments, tour companies, and travel agencies.
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Your Original Thesis. The Starting Point--Chapter Two. Starting Chapter One. The Chapter One Core. Completing Chapter One. Chapter Two Revisited. The Cover Letter and the Research Instrument. Chapter Three--The Foundation. Chapter Three--The Research Structure. Chapter Three--The Mechanics. Mailings and Chapter Four. Writing Chapter Five. Post-Study Tasks. Index.
Your Original Thesis. The Starting Point--Chapter Two. Starting Chapter One. The Chapter One Core. Completing Chapter One. Chapter Two Revisited. The Cover Letter and the Research Instrument. Chapter Three--The Foundation. Chapter Three--The Research Structure. Chapter Three--The Mechanics. Mailings and Chapter Four. Writing Chapter Five. Post-Study Tasks. Index.
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