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International business travel in the global economy /

From a team of international experts comes this analysis of the role, nature and effects of modern business travel. Issues addressed include the relationships between airlines and business travellers, the role of mobility in business, and the opportunities and challenges created by mobile workforces...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beaverstock, Jonathan V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
Colección:Transport and mobility series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Foreword: Business Travel in the Global Economy; 1 International Business Travel and the Global Economy: Setting the Context; Part 1 Geographies and Modes of Business Travel; 2 A People Set Apart: The Spatial Development of Airline Business Class Services; 3 Geographies of Business Air Travel in Europe; 4'Official' and 'Unofficial' Measurements of International Business Travel to and from the United Kingdom: Trends, Patterns and; 5 The 'Bizjet Set': Business Aviation and the Social Geographies of Private Flight.
  • Part 2 Business Travel and Mobility Regimes6 Business Travel and Portfolios of Mobility within Global Companies; 7 Hierarchies in the Air: Varieties of Business Air Travel; 8' Travelling, where the Opponents are': Business Travel and the Social Impacts of the New Mobilities Regimes; Part 3 The Production and Meaning of Business Travel; 9 Business Travel and Leisure Tourism: Comparative Trends in a Globalizing World; 10.