...Data Gathering Procedure In gathering the data, the researchers will send a letter to the Commission on Elections of the Municipality of Del Carmen to get a list of the registered voters and politicians in the said municipality. Then, the researchers will send a letter for the validation of questionnaire and conduct of the study. Interviews started with grand tour questions. These questions are open-ended questions that allow the interviewee to set the direction of the interview. After undertaking the interview, the answers and responses of the respondents will treat, analyze, and interpret. Data Analysis The gathering of data will analyze through qualitative approach employing narrative design, thus, the data will undergo thematic content analysis and these are the steps in analyzing the data (Anderson, 2007): 1. Verbatim Account with Human Coding. The data will being coded according to their classification as they classified if they are either Politicians or Constituents as to the context of the research study. 2. Clustering. From the verbatim account the data that have been transcribed, the data were able to come out with the clustering. 3. Emerging Sub-themes from Clustered Responses. The clustered data will be analyzed and it comes up with the emerging sub-themes. These sub-themes are the common thoughts from the responses of the informants. It is either a phrase or a word. 4. Emerging Main Themes. From the sub-themes as it have being analyzed it comes up with...
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...TOUR2002 Visitor Management Individual Assignment (25%) Name: Agatha Tanubrata Student ID: 3151978 Lecturer: Kevin Phun 1.0 Introduction Tourism is a competitive and dynamic industry that entails the ability to continuously adjust to customers' varying needs and desires, as the customer’s enjoyment, safety and satisfaction are mainly the focus of tourism industries (Normandin, 2013). This report will focus on visiting and experiencing an organized tourism program of the Peranakan Museum as a participant and be able to create critical consciousness as well as to use chosen concepts and theories to evaluate the helpfulness of the tour guide after the visit. The Peranakan Museum installed in the previous Tao Nan Chinese School (constructed in 1912) sightsees the culture of Peranakan societies in Southeast Asia. The best and most inclusive assortments of Peranakan objects are owned by the museum. Peranakans’ distinctive visual arts and cultural traditions are shown on the three floor galleries of the museum (Peranakan Museum, 2011). Whilst signifying the living culture of the Peranakan community in Singapore, the Peranakan Museum gives a stimulating and educational experience for all. The museum is a constituent of the Asian Civilisations Museum that runs under the National Heritage Board (Peranakan Museum, 2011). Throughout experiencing the tourism program, the activity’s description and rationale; analytical awareness of the association...
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...person's smoking grass behind the school buildings after school. (3 characters) 2. You are stuck in an elevator between the 48th and 49th floors. There are 5 people in the elevator, including one pregnant woman and a delivery man with a large hand truck and a blind person with a seeing-eye dog. (5 characters - and, no, no one is allowed to play the dog!) 3. You are in an New York City bus and someone is playing a radio very loudly. The driver asks the radio-player to stop and refuses to drive while the radio is on. You are in a big hurry and want the radio turned off. Other passengers think that it is freedom of speech to play a radio. (about 5 characters) 4. A couple is in a restaurant to celebrate Valentine's Day. There is a fly in the woman's soup, but the waiter is not helpful. (3 characters) Anthea Tillyer City University of New York (USA) ABTHC@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU 1. You are strolling in a department store. Walking around, you see a person who seems familiar, but you're not sure. On a whim, you decide to stop the person and find out of s/he knows you. It turns out, after some questioning, that the two of you went to the same high school, but at the time the other person weighed 25 kilos more. That's why you couldn't recognize him/her. 2. Two friends are waiting in line to get into a movie, talking about casual things. Suddenly you remember that you left some soup cooking on the stove at home. Lida Baker UCLA Extension, American Language Center Los Angeles, California. A...
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...UNCLE BOB’S STORAGE MYSTERY SHOP - SHOPPER GUIDE 2015 CONTACT INFORMATION Dan O’Neil doneil@ritterassociates.com GENERAL INFORMATION No pictures are to be taken on site, while conducting the mystery shop. Business casual attire is required. If there is a sign up indicating that someone is there but are not presently in the office YOU MUST WAIT AT LEAST 20 MINUTES for their return. If they returned within the 20 minute time frame, complete the shop like normal. If they do not return within 20 minutes, you will still be paid for your visit. Fill out the report, N/A all questions, and provide a detailed comment about the scenario. Each location has video surveillance. Always make sure the information in your report is accurate. Any inaccurate information may be challenged by the client. ROTATION REQUIREMENT You MUST wait at least 6 months before mystery shopping any location you shopped in the past. REQUIRED SHOP DAYS AND TIMES Uncle Bob’s locations can only be shopped during the following days/times: Monday – Saturday (9AM – 1PM and 2PM – 6PM) Do NOT complete a mystery shop on a major holiday. If you shop during a major holiday and they are closed, then you will not be paid. Shops completed outside of the times referenced above will not be accepted and you will not be paid. BUSINESS CARD / BROCHURE / PRICING SHEET You MUST take a picture of ANY handout(s) received - business card, pricing sheet or...
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...1. Introduction 1.1 Executive summary 1.2 Business Objective 2. Project scope management 2.1 Project Scope 2.1.1 Includes 2.1.2 Does Not Includes 2.2 Project Description 2.2.1Deliverables 2.2.2 Project Completion Criteria 2.2.3 Assumption 2.2.4 Constraints 2.3 Authorization 2.3.1Project Sponsor 2.3.2Project team 2.3.3 Project stakeholders 2.4 Scope management planning 2.5 WBS 2.6 Scope control 2.7 Scope Verification 3. Project time management 3.1Project schedule 3.2 project schedule control 4. Project cost management 4.1 Estimating Project cost 4.2 Project Budget 4.3 Project costs control 5. Project risk management 5.1Risk identification 5.2 Risk Analysis 5.2.1Probability 5.2.2 Impact 5.3 Risk response Planning 5.3.4 Risk control and report 、 Executive summary Zen-travel Pty ltd is a travel agent company that is established in the city of Shanghai, China. Its primary market is the oceanic market, especially Australian tourism hotspots. Due to the recent global economy struggle, tourism has been severely affected. In order to revitalize both the Australian tourism market that exists within China...
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...seminar because it will help us in doing our own group research paper. Indeed it is our opportunity to join with the other students from other colleges and universities because one of their topic is intramuros which is relevant to the study we are conducting with my fellow groupmates about the "Perception of Tourist on Informal Settlers in Intramuros". But before we go to the PUP me and my classmate decide to go first in our school in CCP as a meeting place so that we can see if were all present , wearing the black gala uniform and go together to the PUP. When we enter at the PUP we ask the security guard where is the venue of the seminar, he tell us the direction which the first thing to do is to sign and confirm our name if it is in the list then after the confirmation they gave us a souvenir it is a blue bag which includes a brown envelope, 2 paper, ballpen, small notes, cd and a fan. Then they guide us at the seminar. When we enter at the seminar i guest they started earlier but its okay. Since we came there we met the judges or the panelists, the speaker , a lot of students in different universities, the different contestants with different title of the thesis and etc,. In the conference the four (4) speakers gave us information which will help us in writing our very own research paper, which is to create new knowledge. The name of the speakers are Dr. Ma Cristina Aquino, Mr. Jp Soriano, Mr. Reil G. Cruz and Ms. Joy...
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...The Qualitative Report Volume 8 Number 3 September 2003 447-461 http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR8-3/mccaslin.pdf The Five-Question Method For Framing A Qualitative Research Study Mark L. McCaslin University of Idaho, Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA Karen Wilson Scott University of Idaho, Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA The Five-Question Method is an approach to framing Qualitative Research, focusing on the methodologies of five of the major traditions in qualitative research: biography, ethnography, phenomenology, grounded theory, and case study. Asking Five Questions, novice researchers select a methodology appropriate to the desired perspective on the selected topic. The Method facilitates identifying and writing a Problem Statement. Through taking a future perspective, the researcher discovers the importance and direction of the study and composes a Purpose Statement. The process develops an overarching research question integrating the purpose and the research problem. The role of the researcher and management of assumptions and biases is discussed. The Five-Question Method simplifies the framing process promoting quality in qualitative research design. A course outline is appended. Key words: Qualitative Research, Five-Question Method, Biography Research, Phenomenology Research, Grounded Theory Research, Case Study Research, and Ethnography Research Introduction Planning a qualitative study for the first time tends to be an intimidating venture for graduate students just entering...
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...Domestic Tours | Booking Terms & Conditions DEFINITIONS A. Client means person(s) in whose name or on whose behalf the booking has been made. B.MMT means Make My Trip INC C. Independent Contractors means hotelier/hotel owner, owner of any airlines or shipping company or railway ferryboat owner/operation, coach owner/ operation, or any other person or organization who has been selected to render services to the client. D. Domestic tour / Tour arrangement means a tour operated by MMT which is operated by MMT within India and includes but not limited to brochure tours, special tours, packages, cruise, sight seeing etc. E. Tour Cost means cost of all the services availed by the client for his domestic tour. F. Brochure means catalogue / leaflet / email or any other document containing the details about the itinerary / activities on the domestic tour. G. Infant means a person below the age of 2 years and a child means a person above the age of two and below the age of Twelve years. BROCHURE INFORMATION A. All information given in brochure is based on the information available at the time of publication. MMT reserves the right to change any information contained in the brochure before or after booking the domestic tour due to any event(s) beyond MMT control. B. In case MMT becomes aware of any change before the departure for the domestic tour, MMT will take all reasonable steps to notify the client before the departure for domestic tour. In the event of MMT becoming aware of the changes...
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...Critically analyze the statement: “Cruise ship tourism- possible economy booster.” An Essay S. Cole January 30, 2013 Introduction A cruise is defined as a voyage on a ship taken as holiday (Oxford English Dictionary). Cruise ship tourism is proclaimed by the sea trade industry to be a privileged thing, yet for the island nations of the Caribbean, the benefits of the expanding industry may be in disagreement with their overall growth and objectives. This essay seeks to highlight the aspect of cruise tourism and how beneficial it is to the economy thus analyzing the advantages and the disadvantages of cruise ship tourism to the Caribbean country. Cruise ship tourism is the top growing sector of the tourism industry, it represents a part of the world economy. It is debatable as to whether or not Cruise ship can boost an economy this paper will argue various views as to whether it is feasible for a cruise ship tourism to do so as well as how vital is a cruise ship to an economy. The tourism industry continues to be amongst the most vibrant economic sectors, generating a wide range of benefits including a growing contribution to Gross Domestic Profit (GDP), tourism is a reliable tool for sustainable job creation. Tourism plays a crucial role in the creation of employment, which is especially...
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...JRTE, 40(3), 281–307 Benefits and Constraints of Distributed Cognition in Foreign Language Learning: Creating a Web-based Tourist Guide for London Susanne Narciss and Hermann Koerndle Dresden University of Technology Abstract This paper uses the framework of distributed cognition to discuss benefits and constraints of technology adoption and use in social-constructive language learning scenarios. The purposes of this paper are (a) to describe how the open-ended knowledge construction and communication tools TEE (The Electronic Exercise) and EF-editor (Exercise Format Editor) can serve socialconstructive language learning from a distributed cognition point of view, (b) to report how TEE and EF-editor have been used in a foreign language classroom with 25 seventh grade students for creating a Web-based tourist guide to London, and (c) to present the results of an evaluative study investigating the benefits and constraints the teacher and students experienced through this learning scenario. Finally, these results are discussed with regard to the heuristic value of distributed cognition for technology-enhanced social-constructive learning-scenarios. (Keywords: Distributed cognition, multimedia tool, social-constructive language learning, multimedia literacy.) INTRODUCTION Foreign language learning is crucial to students’ academic and personal education. In many domains, a person’s professional and individual success is related more or less to her ability to communicate...
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...CHAPTER 1 AN OVERVIEW OF THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY PART I: THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY IN THE PAST A. THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM o The civilization of ancient Greece. Key event: The Olympic Games of 776 BC were the first international tourist event. o The Romans. Key event: First roads were built. o Early Christianity. Key event: Pilgrimages and visits to holy places. o 17th and 18th centuries. Key event: Nobility went on Grand Tours. Trips for health reasons to spa towns and seaside resorts. Stagecoaches and coaching inns developed. o 19th century. Key event: Steam transport (boats and trains). First organized tours and excursions by Thomas Cook. Growth of hotels and resorts in Europe. Introduction to traveller’s cheques and hotel vouchers. Birth of mass tourism. o Post-World War II . Key event: Paid holidays. More disposable income. Rowth of holidy camps ( accomodation and entertainment). Package holidays. The invention of jet engine. B. FOUNDATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF VIETNAM’S TOURISM INDUSTRY o From 1960 to 1975 Key event: 09/07/1960: Vietnam Tourist Enterprise founded in the North (Only guests of the government were served; having no good conditions or potentials for tourism industry to develop; luxurious hotels, restaurants, bars, nightclubs were mainly in in the South). o From 1975 to 1989 Key event: - Late of 1975 to early of 1976: Tourists enterprises or agencies founded in many cities and provinces...
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...Grand Escape Travel and tours A Feasibility Study Submitted to the Faculty of the Cavite State University Bacoor, Cavite In partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Management Major in Marketing Arcillas, Jaycel H. Atienza, Edwelyn G. Baccol, Jasmin C. Cabillo, Judy Ann D. Dinlasan, Sarah Joy P. Dugang, Philippe Madeleine Flores, Mary Rose D. Morcelos, Karl Ramon A. Tanglao, Marilie P. October 2012 Chapter 1 Introductory Page (Sarah Joy P. Dinlasan) Name and Address of Business Grand Escape Travel and Tours #11 Biak na Bato Street, Barangay Sto. Domingo, Quezon City Names and Addresses of the Principals * Mr. Karl Ramon A. Morcelos B2 L8 Anahaw St., Garden City II Village Queens Row West Bacoor City * Ms. Philippe Madeleine Dugang B16 L17 Charity St. Queens Row Central Bacoor City * Ms. Jaycel H. Arcillas B3 A Bagong Silang Queens Row East Bacoor City Nature of Business The Grand Escape Travel and Tours aims to provide affordable and reasonable tours to their clients. The business offers services regarding the need for travel and tour packages. The business started with the principal shareholders, sharing a common goal which is to provide quality service to the customers and to give extraordinary experiences. This travel agency was created to have a deeper understanding of what can cater most to the interest...
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...activities in school? 20) In what way/s the teachers partake in CEAs? Spontaneous Passive Compelling Active Others 1. What is the nature of your co-curricular activities? Externally directed Spontaneous Based on curriculum and textbook Others . Is the National flag hoisted in the school? Yes No 14. When do you hoist the flag? Daily Visit of guests Occasionally Special programmes of the school National day Others ____________________________________ 15. Is the National anthem sung in the school? Yes No 16. When is the anthem sung? Daily Visit of guests occasionally Special programmes of the school National day Others 17. If not sung, why? Not known External pressure Pupils not interested Feeling not necessary Lack of time others 18. If not sung, what alternative song is sung? ______________ 19. Are the pupils taken to education/local trips? Yes No 20. If yes, what preparations are made? ____________________________________________ 21. Was the trip based on the curriculum? Yes No 22. What was the achievement of the trip? _________________________________________ 24. What can be done for organized execution of education/ local tours? 23. What difficulties have...
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...Ad Agency Report Jodie L. Hebner Grantham University GSD&M was established in 1971 in Austin, TX by a group of men who did not want to leave the area after graduating from the University of Texas. Over the years the company has went through many ups and downs while embracing many challenges to become one of the top 30 advertising agencies in the United States.to include opening and operating a second location in Chicago, IL. GDS&M is owned by third largest advertising agency in the world, Omnicom Group. (Answers, n.d) The company has now grown to have over 500 employees who help the company promote many popular organizations to include Wal-Greens, the Air Force, AT&T, John Deere, and Campbell Soup. GSD&M has a different take on how ideas can be created for their customers. GSD&M uses four primary approaches to creating ideas. First off, GSD&M believes, “your butt’s connected to your brain” this is seen in the many “war rooms” that are used throughout GSD&M when creating new ads for their customers. “It turns out that thinking outside the box requires deep immersion in the here and now: where you sit determines what you think.” (Imperato, 1997) Employees can visit the Chili’s Grill & Bar war room, which is almost an exact replica giving the employees the needed information needed to come up with great ideas. The second item used to generate ideas is known as the thought “big ideas come from small groups”. “To grow big and yet think fast, GSD&M...
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...New Security Employee Guide John Siggers SEC/430 March 18, 2013 New Security Employee Guide Throughout this guide as a new employee you will learn about many of the basics of what to do in investigations. These topics will start with the basic principles of an investigation then lead into the criminal investigation basics then learn the proper evidence acquisition and management the next step in the guide to helping you with the investigation process is employee and administrative investigations ending with personnel investigations. Investigation Principles Investigations are the examination, study, tracking, and the gathering of factual information (Sennewald-Tsukayama 2006). With this being said the investigation process is more of an art form than it is science, but science in many investigations plays a large part. The person that is doing the investigation is the gather of facts; this person must hypotheses and is able to draw a conclusion that is based on the information and the evidence. The basic principle in investigation is that the process is a comprehensive activity that involves the collection of information with the application of logic and the ability to use sound reasoning. The basic end result in any investigation is that it is a factual explanation of what has happened if the issue or incident is that of history, or what is occurring, or if the issue is of the present (Sennewald-Tsukayama 2006). There are two types of investigations...
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