Firth, Miriam, author.
Employability and skills handbook for tourism, hospitality and events students / Miriam Firth. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, New York : Routledge, c2020. - xxvi, 414 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1 : Employability skills for tourism, hospitality and events management
1 Introduction to the textbook
2 Sector overviews
3 Graduate employment
4 Skills for tourism, hospitality and events management
5 Text structure
Part 2 : Personal development
6 Personal development in tourism, hospitality and events
7 Self-awareness
8 Relationship skills
9 Time management
10 Learning styles
11 Effective communication
Part 3 : Academic development strategies
12 Goals and targets
13 Findings academic articles
14 Reading academic texts
15 Academic writing
16 Secondary and primary sources
17 Motivating yourself
18 Group work and alternative assessments
Part 4 : Professional development
19 Leadership styles : evidencing reflective and reflexive thinking, learning and doing
20 Networking
21 Coaching and mentoring
22 Forms of employment experience
23 Career mapping
References
Index
In English text.
9781138493971 (paperback)
Tourism--Vocational guidance.
Hospitality industry--Vocational guidance.
G 155.5 / F57 2020
Employability and skills handbook for tourism, hospitality and events students / Miriam Firth. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, New York : Routledge, c2020. - xxvi, 414 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1 : Employability skills for tourism, hospitality and events management
1 Introduction to the textbook
2 Sector overviews
3 Graduate employment
4 Skills for tourism, hospitality and events management
5 Text structure
Part 2 : Personal development
6 Personal development in tourism, hospitality and events
7 Self-awareness
8 Relationship skills
9 Time management
10 Learning styles
11 Effective communication
Part 3 : Academic development strategies
12 Goals and targets
13 Findings academic articles
14 Reading academic texts
15 Academic writing
16 Secondary and primary sources
17 Motivating yourself
18 Group work and alternative assessments
Part 4 : Professional development
19 Leadership styles : evidencing reflective and reflexive thinking, learning and doing
20 Networking
21 Coaching and mentoring
22 Forms of employment experience
23 Career mapping
References
Index
In English text.
9781138493971 (paperback)
Tourism--Vocational guidance.
Hospitality industry--Vocational guidance.
G 155.5 / F57 2020