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Leisure Concepts

so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at...

Leisure Categories

that work is negative and it is a task that is chosen rather than enforced or necessary. If this is considered in terms of the 196...

Basingstoke's Report on Leisure Services

The Arts and Heritage section, for instance, lists the new...

21st Century Leisure

easier. Sure, people are not chained to factories, but high priced executives, doctors, lawyers and people in high positions find ...

Late 19th Century Leisure

the end of face-to-face communication (Stone, 1995). There were both positive and negative social side effects of the new technolo...

Leisure and Work in 1900 to 1920 Urban US

This paper discusses early 20th century leisure and work as conceptualized in urban America in a consideration of Kathy Peiss' 'Le...

Concepts of Restraint and Freedom in Utopia by Thomas More

the society of sixteenth-century England. For example, the Utopian cities are all built on similar lines, at least as far as possi...

Siegfried Giedion's "Mechanization Takes Command"

of work those appliance could not do. Giedions treatment of this spurt in technological advancement and how it did not provide it...

Social Theory: Recreation, Leisure And Play

Peer Group Affiliation And Differences According To Residential Status, Subsistence Patterns, And Use Of Services" provide empiric...

Information Warfare (IW) and Cyber-Terrorist Activities

The concept of information warfare is not new, it has been around for centuries, while cyber-terrorism is new. Despite this the tw...

Background and Competitive Strategy of Hilton

expansion was undertaken with the reaction of a wholly owned subsidiary; Hilton International Co. (Hilton, 2012). Hilton expanded ...

Could Diversity Management Add Value to The Hospitality and Leisure Service Sectors?

The writer examines the idea that increasing the level of diversity management in the hospitality and leisure industry may help t...

Leisure and Event Tourism in Dubai

in 2011 handled 47.2 million passengers (Dubai Airports, 2011). Furthermore, airlines are making investments that will increase ca...

3 Article Reviews on Children's Health

a significant clustering of fast food restaurants within a 1.5 mile radius when compared to other non down town areas. The researc...

Sun-o-Matic's Marketing Plan

In eight pages this paper discusses a new leisure item's marketing plan in a product description and market approach. Four source...

EPS and Gearing Statistical Test Link

allow the two figures to be taken and then assess. As there are different patterns in different industries we will choose two indi...

Alzheimer’s and Therapeutic Recreation

2001). Current theory suggest that the disease initiates the internal cell-death programs which exists in neuronal cells (Marx, 2...

Should People Who Work in the Leisure and Recreation Industry be Considered Professionals?

home, because when we settle down to watch a DVD or film, play a game of Trivial Pursuit or even go outside to play catch, we are ...

Small Leisure Boat Environmental Audit

environmentally damaging transportation. The chain is very long, and this extended in many directions, so in reality a true total ...

Lifetime of Leisure

category refers to personal unexpected events, such as divorce or disability (Mannell and Kleiber, 1997). A major landmark study...

Trustworthiness as it relates to Mergers and Acquisitions in the Leisure Economy

by movies (Fischer, 1994). Film-going would grow as would radio that first appeared in the 1920s (Fischer, 1994). It seems that b...

Marketing Plan for the Sun Disk

salon business remains quite healthy. Exposure cautions eventually extended to tanning beds as well, with the added caveat that n...

Competitive Profile of Hilton Worldwide

Roosevelt and the Plaza, and then in 1945 there is the purchase of Palmer House and the Stevens in New York(Hilton Worldwide, 2010...

BOMBAY EXCELSIOR AND LEISURE CENTER PROPOSAL

are the folks who tend to spend the most money at the hotel (the expense account is taking care of it, which is why)....

Leisure Industry and Commodification

The leisure industry is responsible for commodification when, for example, the demands of tourism come to be seen as dominating th...

Marketing A Hotel in New Zealand

may serve as a foundations in which to build further successes. Hilton is an intentional company, and along with several subsidi...

Research in Tourism and Leisure

words, "Heritage tourism reintroduces people to their cultural roots" (McKercher, Yo and du Cros, 2004, p. 539). Furthermore, cult...

Georg Simmel and Leisure

People seek out leisure activities, especially leisure activities that remove individuals from the frenetic metropolis because of ...

Aristotle and Sebastian de Grazia on Leisure

In fact, he suggests that work is done for the "sake of leisure" (267). More completely, Aristotle believed that it is important ...

Leisure Theory and the Absence of Jungian Psychology

Jungs Basics To understand the application of Jungs theories and the absence of his theories relative to leisure theory, it is ne...