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Youth Employment in Tourism and Hospitality.

This important new book gives the first comprehensive overview of key concepts, theories and knowledge relating to youth employment in the Tourism sector.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walmsley, Andreas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Goodfellow Publishers Ltd, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction; 2 Determining levels of youth employment; 2.1 Youth and Employment as Social Constructs; 2.2 Measurement of T&H employment; 2.3 Levels of Youth Employment in Tourism and Hospitality; .4 The Blight of Youth Unemployment; 3 The nature of youth employment; 3.1 Working conditions for youth; 3.2 Labour Turnover; 3.3 Wages; 3.4 The Experience of Work; 3.5 Trade Unions; 3.6 Youth Employment in Developing Countries; 4 Barriers to youth employment ; 4.1 Supply side barriers ; 4.1.1 Skills gaps and skills shortages; 4.1.2 Attitudes towards employing youth; 4.2 Demand side barriers; 4.2.1 Youth perceptions of T&H employment; 4.3 Initiatives to foster youth employment in T 5 Education, training and youth employment; 5.1 Nature of T&H education; 5.2 Expansion of T&H education; 5.3 Education and Economic Growth; 5.4 Employability; 5.5 The contribution of youth to the achievement of organisational objectives; 6 The education to work transition; 6.1 Career Decision-Making; 6.1.1 Careers and Jobs; 6.1.2 The career decision-making process; 6.2 Changing attitudes to employment; 6.3 Education as a Sorting Mechanism; 6.4 Early Work Experiences; 6.5 The Role of Work Placements / Internships; 6.6 Graduate Development Programmes; 6.7 SMEs and Graduate Entrepreneurship; 7 Conclusion.