Travel and Tourism

Social capital refers to

Social capital refers to

Social capital refers to

▸ money for infrastructure investment.

▸ the value added to people's labor through education.

▸ the social glue that holds communities together.

▸ all of the above.

Olivia Grant   274   3 Replies

djaser

The controversy over the attempt by the U.S. Park Service to hide history by ignoring the presence ...

The controversy over the attempt by the U.S. Park Service to hide history by ignoring the presence ...

[html]The controversy over the attempt by the U.S. Park Service to hide history by ignoring the presence of slave quarters near the Liberty Bell is an example of

▸ urban ecology.

▸ an urban growth machine.

▸ symbolic interactionism.

▸ the politic

linz909   466   3 Replies

lolalasagna

Boyer and Hayden suggest that the historical past revealed in structures and buildings often ...

Boyer and Hayden suggest that the historical past revealed in structures and buildings often ...

[html]Boyer and Hayden suggest that the historical past revealed in structures and buildings often reflects a subjective view of history that minimizes the activities and involvement of

▸ women

▸ people of color

▸ the lower economic social classes

Chemchem   285   3 Replies

hoki

The city in a particular era that had symbolic significance both because of its spectacular growth ...

The city in a particular era that had symbolic significance both because of its spectacular growth ...

[html]The city in a particular era that had symbolic significance both because of its spectacular growth and technological progress and also because it manifested emerging economic, political, and social problems is a(n)

▸ industrial city.

▸ shock

mohammed1   162   3 Replies

aiama

Yankee ship captains exchanged __________ in the Caribbean.

Yankee ship captains exchanged __________ in the Caribbean.

Yankee ship captains exchanged __________ in the Caribbean.
 
  A) fish for molasses
  B) rum for textiles
  C) iron ore for slaves
  D) textiles for rice

Rodas   598   3 Replies

Legend.

Open range (Multiple Choice)

Open range (Multiple Choice)

Open range
 
  a. was the way Mexican ranchers grazed their cattle on unfenced grasslands.
  b. Was the label for a struggling railroad company ready to shake down.
  c. Was a marketing ploy of beef producers,

Rodas   196   2 Replies

Anonymous

Sudhir Venkatesh argues that problems with the built environment of public housing and the ...

Sudhir Venkatesh argues that problems with the built environment of public housing and the ...

Sudhir Venkatesh argues that problems with the built environment of public housing and the shortcomings of the residents contributed most to the failures of public housing.

▸ true

▸ false

mimdw   1258   3 Replies

RHorn82

Tours of Niagara Falls

Tours of Niagara Falls

What makes tours of Niagara Falls a must-do experience for travelers? Can you provide insights into the range of tour options available, such as boat tours, helicopter tours, or guided walking tours, and their respective advantages in showcasing the

toxox   133   1 Reply

Anonymous

Compared to the ancient world, European agricultural technology at the end of the thirteenth century ...

Compared to the ancient world, European agricultural technology at the end of the thirteenth century ...

Compared to the ancient world, European agricultural technology at the end of the thirteenth century was
 
  a. still far behind.
  b. lagging but improving.
  c. roughly on the same level.
  d. some

ub|k   167   2 Replies

Gavi Elswick

After proofreading repair enzymes check the work of DNA polymerase, newly replicated

After proofreading repair enzymes check the work of DNA polymerase, newly replicated

Hi
After proofreading repair enzymes check the work of DNA polymerase, newly replicated DNA strands contain about one mistake for every
A) 1 to 10 base pairs.
B) 10 to 100 base pairs.
C) 1,000 to 100,000 base pairs.
D) 1 mill

Anonymous   112   1 Reply

bio_man

Yield management systems can generate higher gross margins on room revenues while restaurant menu ...

Yield management systems can generate higher gross margins on room revenues while restaurant menu ...

Yield management systems can generate higher gross margins on room revenues while restaurant menu management systems can generate higher gross margins on food items.

▸ true

▸ false

samestepp   199   1 Reply

wordnerd

Two things to remember when looking at a potential cost savings provided by an information system ...

Two things to remember when looking at a potential cost savings provided by an information system ...

Two things to remember when looking at a potential cost savings provided by an information system are that fixed costs don't usually go down, and each hotel, restaurant, or club has a unique cost structure.

▸ true

▸ false

thatguy67   189   1 Reply

rbacon2

The text advises that you should choose a project manager from your existing staff.

The text advises that you should choose a project manager from your existing staff.

The text advises that you should choose a project manager from your existing staff.

▸ true

▸ false

Katseye   199   1 Reply

mavrik8511

The text advises not to ask a vendor to spend the time and money necessary to come to your site and ...

The text advises not to ask a vendor to spend the time and money necessary to come to your site and ...

The text advises not to ask a vendor to spend the time and money necessary to come to your site and perform a demonstration if you have not determined this vendor has a viable and competitive alternative.

▸ true

▸ false

anthonyaooo   194   1 Reply

fujioki

The system selection process described in this chapter has 7 steps.

The system selection process described in this chapter has 7 steps.

The system selection process described in this chapter has 7 steps.

▸ true

▸ false

conrad136   193   1 Reply

cblack14

The single most important thing to remember when you think about strategic investments in ...

The single most important thing to remember when you think about strategic investments in ...

The single most important thing to remember when you think about strategic investments in hospitality information is to generate an ROI.

▸ true

▸ false

mattfury17   129   1 Reply

stephvelez1318

The assessment must be limited to only those gross profits that are directly attributable to the new ...

The assessment must be limited to only those gross profits that are directly attributable to the new ...

The assessment must be limited to only those gross profits that are directly attributable to the new system and would not be achieved without the system.

▸ true

▸ false

Cwds613   161   1 Reply

BAGrinder

ROI = (Increased Profits + Decreased Costs/Investment).

ROI = (Increased Profits + Decreased Costs/Investment).

ROI = (Increased Profits + Decreased Costs/Investment).

▸ true

▸ false

Katie32   130   1 Reply

texasboy3

Restaurant menu management systems can generate higher gross margins on food items by substituting ...

Restaurant menu management systems can generate higher gross margins on food items by substituting ...

Restaurant menu management systems can generate higher gross margins on food items by substituting less costly ingredients.

▸ true

▸ false

SeaBass2013   113   1 Reply

qwasqwas1

Recipe management software can help a high-end establishment develop recipes using quantities of ...

Recipe management software can help a high-end establishment develop recipes using quantities of ...

Recipe management software can help a high-end establishment develop recipes using quantities of bulk ingredients and therefore reduce food costs by eliminating waste.

▸ true

▸ false

pjw1979   123   1 Reply

jaimielavie

Most organizations purchase applications and use it/amortize it for several years; as a result, the ...

Most organizations purchase applications and use it/amortize it for several years; as a result, the ...

Most organizations purchase applications and use it/amortize it for several years; as a result, the level of knowledge of what is available is relatively low.

▸ true

▸ false

ceymorebucks24   105   1 Reply

naderaide

Making a purchase decision relative to a strategic investment in corporate information systems is ...

Making a purchase decision relative to a strategic investment in corporate information systems is ...

Making a purchase decision relative to a strategic investment in corporate information systems is very similar to a consumer purchasing decision.

▸ true

▸ false

rasnulx   132   1 Reply

chandlerdeane

Laura Calin, the interviewee in this chapter, is Vice President for MICROS Systems, Inc. which ...

Laura Calin, the interviewee in this chapter, is Vice President for MICROS Systems, Inc. which ...

Laura Calin, the interviewee in this chapter, is Vice President for MICROS Systems, Inc. which provides enterprise applications for the hospitality and retail industries worldwide.

▸ true

▸ false

anhtuan   120   1 Reply

jvigil33

In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce costs or increase ...

In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce costs or increase ...

In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce costs or increase revenue in some quantifiable way.

▸ true

▸ false

capriciossa   119   1 Reply

yoorimchi

Gross profits are equal to gross revenue less direct cost.

Gross profits are equal to gross revenue less direct cost.

Gross profits are equal to gross revenue less direct cost.

▸ true

▸ false

FallenOne   106   1 Reply

Marth6377

Fixed costs don't usually go down.

Fixed costs don't usually go down.

Fixed costs don't usually go down.

▸ true

▸ false

exteesy07   108   1 Reply

thomas1993

Each hotel, restaurant, and club have a very similar cost structure.

Each hotel, restaurant, and club have a very similar cost structure.

Each hotel, restaurant, and club have a very similar cost structure.

▸ true

▸ false

Baradar   104   1 Reply

satish1015

Developing a short list of vendors after sending out an RFP is an important element of the system ...

Developing a short list of vendors after sending out an RFP is an important element of the system ...

Developing a short list of vendors after sending out an RFP is an important element of the system selection process for any organization that purchased multiple systems.

▸ true

▸ false

zitze   121   1 Reply

parrothead

An important concept to remember when analyzing a system's potential to increase gross profits is ...

An important concept to remember when analyzing a system's potential to increase gross profits is ...

An important concept to remember when analyzing a system's potential to increase gross profits is that the assessment must include increases in gross revenue.

▸ true

▸ false

katieleex0x   100   1 Reply

ladwer

An assessment must include only increases in gross profit, not gross revenue.

An assessment must include only increases in gross profit, not gross revenue.

An assessment must include only increases in gross profit, not gross revenue.

▸ true

▸ false

Bubblyparabola   98   1 Reply

melswhi1

A specific formula for calculating specific cash flow is ROI = (Increased profits + Decreased ...

A specific formula for calculating specific cash flow is ROI = (Increased profits + Decreased ...

A specific formula for calculating specific cash flow is ROI = (Increased profits + Decreased costs)/Investment.

▸ true

▸ false

ssi15   102   1 Reply

dhk72

A presentation on a mobile device must be the same as a workstation.

A presentation on a mobile device must be the same as a workstation.

A presentation on a mobile device must be the same as a workstation.

▸ true

▸ false

Neurosciencie   111   1 Reply

moqamoqa

You should always visit at least ________ vendor reference site(s) for each of your top sites.

You should always visit at least ________ vendor reference site(s) for each of your top sites.

You should always visit at least ________ vendor reference site(s) for each of your top sites.

▸ One

▸ 1

▸ *

brettlaw   121   1 Reply

CrazyW27

When the purchase actually pays for itself either through new revenue or cost savings, that is ...

When the purchase actually pays for itself either through new revenue or cost savings, that is ...

When the purchase actually pays for itself either through new revenue or cost savings, that is called ________.

▸ Payback

▸ *

hardy7luver   112   1 Reply

LeonKennedyS

The two critical elements of the phase of assessing proposals against criteria are objectivity and ________.

The two critical elements of the phase of assessing proposals against criteria are objectivity and ________.

The two critical elements of the phase of assessing proposals against criteria are objectivity and ________.

▸ Sensitivity analysis

▸ *

cjohns21   131   1 Reply

doquangnhat

The single largest cost element after fixed costs are excluded is ________.

The single largest cost element after fixed costs are excluded is ________.

The single largest cost element after fixed costs are excluded is ________.

▸ Staffing

▸ *

Infinitez   94   1 Reply

melswhi1

The interview subject for this chapter, Susan Patterson, has what one word of advice for future managers?

The interview subject for this chapter, Susan Patterson, has what one word of advice for future managers?

The interview subject for this chapter, Susan Patterson, has what one word of advice for future managers?

▸ Patience

▸ *

Kss612   109   1 Reply

yoliness

Purchasing a new system requires proper planning and this graphic can help keep information organized.

Purchasing a new system requires proper planning and this graphic can help keep information organized.

Purchasing a new system requires proper planning and this graphic can help keep information organized.

▸ Matrix

▸ *

nitanikollaj   121   1 Reply

Ranim_Saleem

Increased profits + Decreased Costs/Investment = ________.

Increased profits + Decreased Costs/Investment = ________.

Increased profits + Decreased Costs/Investment = ________.

▸ ROI

▸ *

hurtmaybe   95   1 Reply

Quins184

In the final selection process, the text argues that you must be willing to ________.

In the final selection process, the text argues that you must be willing to ________.

In the final selection process, the text argues that you must be willing to ________.

▸ Walk away

▸ *

pixiedust7891   110   1 Reply

tpriest1