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Bridging the culture gap
(2002)It is a widely held belief that foreign language teaching can make an influential contribution to learners’ views of the people and culture whose language they are being taught, but what about other ... -
The educational challenges
(2002)This paper analyzes the factors which can influence - positively or negatively cross-cultural relationships in tourist development. In particular, it examines how academic tourism institutions can ... -
TravelCLICK: going international
(2002)The paper is a first approach to the evolution of an american company founded in 1988 as The Graycon Group, into the actual TravelCLICK, a worldwide tourism technology company. Entering the international ... -
Introducción a la química combinatoria
(Afinidad. Vol.59, n.500 (2002), p.314-324, 2002)Durante los últimos diez años la Química Combinatoria se ha convertido en una técnica usual para el descubrimiento y desarrollo de nuevos productos con actividad biológica. El presente minireview pretende ... -
The role of carbon black surface activity and specific surface area in the vulcanization reaction
(Afinidad. Vol.59, n.500 (2002), p.337-342, 2002)This paper reviews the work developed in studying how Carbon Black presence may affect the vulcanization process and the mechanisms by which CB and polymer interact, which has not been completely described ... -
Porficenos para la fotoquimioterapia del cáncer y otras aplicaciones biomédicas
(Afinidad. Vol.59, n.500 (2002), p.343-356, 2002)La terapia fotodinámica (PDT) o fotoquimioterapia del cáncer es una modalidad terapéutica que consiste en la aplicación de compuestos fotosensibilizadores que se acumulan preferentemente en tejidos ... -
Heteroacoplamientos catalizados por paladio
(Afinidad. Vol.59, n.500 (2002), p.325-336, 2002)Durante los diez últimos años la química del paladio se ha aplicado intensamente en síntesis orgánica debido a su versatilidad y a su gran selectividad. En esta breve revisión se muestran las características ... -
Glycosidases and glycosynthases in enzymatic synthesis of oligosaccharides: an overview
(Afinidad. Vol.59, n.500 (2002), p.295-313, 2002)Retaining glycosidases have been extensively studied for the synthesis of oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates as a convenient enzymatic approach to achieve the required regio- and stereoselectivity in ... -
Sensibilidad intercultural en los hoteles de 4 y 5 estrellas de Barcelona: gestión de las necesidades culturales específicas de los clientes
(2003)Los clientes con necesidades culturales específicas pueden significar un reto para la industria hotelera en Barcelona en la búsqueda de más altos niveles de calidad de servicio. Este estudio ... -
Cross-cultural information as a critical factor for future quality service in hospitality: a preliminary study in Barcelona
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Seeking the "Ultimate hotel experience"
(2003)Hotels today advance how people live in cities, travel around the world, conduct business, commune with nature and even construct their fantasy lives. The modern hotel not only offers a place to sleep, ... -
Tourist destinations and sustainable tourism development facing the challenge
(2004)The aim of this paper is to promote knowledge about tourism phenomena while studying its evolution and convergence towards sustainability taking into account its role and capacities in achieving global ... -
Developments in the hotel industry: design meets historic properties
(2004)The fast growth cultural tourism has undergone since 1980 is a direct result of the rising interest for art, culture and history, which can be explained by demographic, social and cultural changes. ... -
The experience economy and creativity, towards the co-creation tourism experience?
(ATLAS annual conference 2005: Tourism, creativity and development: Barcelona, Spain 2-4 November 2005: abstract book, 2005) -
Turismo y ética, otro mundo es posible
(ESADE Asociación, 2005, Núm. 113 (mayo-junio), p. 74-76, 2005) -
Estrategias de precios “on line” de hoteles de 4 y 5 estrellas de Barcelona
(2005)En la actualidad los hoteles de Barcelona están utilizando diferentes estrategias con el fin de posicionarse en el mercado, los en precios es una de las ventajas competitivas que ofrece resultados en ... -
Culture as a component of the hospitality product
(International Cultural Tourism, 2005)Present the most important consumer trends observed and outline the major characteristics of cultural tourist behaviour. -
Turismo responsable y responsabilidad social empresarial: cómo ser un buen negocio
(Gascón, J., Morales, S. and Tresserras, J. (2013). Cooperación en turismo: Nuevos desafíos, nuevos debates. Barcelona: Foro de Turismo Responsable. p. 345-361, 2005-07) -
The co-creation tourism experience
(2006)Numerous books have been written lately about the fundamental changes in society, with titles like the ‘attention economy’, ‘dream society’, ’market of emotions’, ‘the age of access’, the ‘support ...