e-Bulletin (December 2017, Issue 104)

Featured Resources for School of Hotel and Tourism Management

The databases below provide useful statistics and industry reports in travel, tourism, hospitality, wine, and food & beverage areas:

Passport

It provides country reports, analysis and statistics, such as market size, company shares and brand shares on various topics including spirits, wine, foodservice, travel, airlines, cruise, hotels, travel intermediaries, etc.

Statista

It contains market research, quantitative data, statistics, business and marketing related information from travel, tourism, hospitality, food and wine industries and more.

Hong Kong Tourism Board research & statistics online

It offers online access to research materials and statistics on the tourism trade in Hong Kong.

UNWTO eLibrary

It provides the most up-to-date tourism statistics for all the countries and regions around the world.

To explore other tourism and hospitality Management databases, please visit the following site: https://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/databases/subject/tourism-hospitality-management

Media Resources

法國極緻美食:米其林的驕傲 = French delicatessen

[TX719 .F348 2014 DVD ]

"透過鏡頭帶領觀眾進入法國各地，尋訪美食源頭。各項食材的產地、種植(養殖)和採收方式一覽無遺，且深入淺出的探討法國悠久的飲食文化，讓世界領略法國人對環境的保護，以及經營者對自然和永續的堅持。節目中，紀主廚親自[每集]示範一道道美味料理，讓觀眾除了欣賞法國美食，亦能學習體驗一流廚師的獨門烹飪方法"-- from the DVD case cover

Hotel & hospitality English

[PE1116.R47 H67 CD]

"This course is for elementary-level adults who need English for the hospitality industry, such as workers in hotels and restaurants. Ideal for front-line staff who need to communicate confidently in English to maintain good customer relations"--amazon.co.uk.

New Additions & Trial Databases

New Additions: Audio visual materials, Books and Journals.

Trial Databases:

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