eBook
Elementi trovati: 87
Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport, 2007
New York : Business Expert Press, 2021
Abstract/Sommario: The book divulges how the hospitality product is different from other industries: part service and part product, produced and consumed simultaneously, and the role of the customer as part of the service process. The book explains how perishable inventory and labor intensity affect hotels, restaurants, and casinos. The author also reviews policies that promote or restrict tourism and travel, guest and employee safety, labor regulations, food safety laws, and requirements for accommodati ...; [Leggi tutto...]
New York : Penguin Press, 2012
Abstract/Sommario: In this first full portrait of the legendary Bell Labs, journalist Jon Gertner takes readers behind one of the greatest collaborations between business and science in history. Officially the research and development wing of AT & T, Bell Labs made seminal breakthroughs from the 1920s to the 1980s in everything from lasers to cellular telephony, becoming arguably the best laboratory for new ideas in the world. Gertner's riveting narrative traces the intersections between science, busines ...; [Leggi tutto...]
New York : Abrams, 2014
Abstract/Sommario: When New York-based graphic designers and long-time friends Timothy Goodman and Jessica Walsh found themselves single at the same time, they decided to try an experiment. The old adage says that it takes 40 days to change a habit-could the same be said for love? So they agreed to date each other for 40 days, record their experiences in questionnaires, photographs, videos, texts, and artworks, and post the material on a website they would create for this purpose. What began as a small e ...; [Leggi tutto...]
[S.l.] : Findaway World : Random House UK, 2014
Abstract/Sommario: As a young man, Ed Catmull had a dream: to make the world's first computer-animated movie. He nurtured that dream first as a Ph.D. student at the University of Utah, where many computer science pioneers got their start, and then forged an early partnership with George Lucas that led, indirectly, to his founding Pixar with Steve Jobs and John Lasseter in 1986. Nine years later and against all odds, Toy Story was released, changing animation forever. Since then, Pixar has dominated the w ...; [Leggi tutto...]
[S.l.] : [American Society for Training & Development?], [2014?]
[New York] : Hachette Audio, [2014]
Indianapolis, Indiana : Autodesk Official Press : Sybex, 2015
London : Laurence King, 2015