HRMPT 101 : Introduction to Hospitality

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InfoTrac Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure - A subset of Academic OneFile (below), providing full-text articles related to the hospitality sector.

Academic OneFile - Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.

InfoTrac OneFile - A good source for articles from popular publications, such Cruise Travel and Restaurant Business. Doesn't have much scholarly information.

ProQuest Newstand database. Includes coverage of 27 newspapers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, plus other important U.S., international and minority interest papers.

Books books

LCSC Library Catalog - provides information about the materials owned by the LCSC Library and other North Idaho Academic Libraries, including North Idaho College and the University of Idaho. Also has a link to WIN Libraries, so you can search Gonzaga, Whitworth, and VALNet Libraries.

Try These Reference Books!

Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance. [Call Number: Ref HF5381 .E52 2005]

Occupational Outlook Handbook [Call Number: GovDocs L2.3/4:2006-07]

International Encyclopedia of Hospitality Management [Call Number: Ref TX905 .I68 2005]

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Internet Sources for U.S. Corporate, Industrial & Economic Information - Links to lots of sites. Provided by the J. Murrey Atkins Library of the University of North Carolina - Charlotte.

Business Plans and Profiles Index - Sample business plans in various industries, including hotels and restaurants. From Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.

Inc.com - Short, non-scholarly articles on topics of interest to small business owners.

APA Citation Style - examples of citations in APA Format for your list of References.

APA Interactive Tutorial - Developed by Mr. Kevin Schoepp.

Westlaw - Online legal research service provides quick, easy access to West's vast collection of statutes, case law materials, public records and other legal resources, as well as current news articles and business information.

the White House USA.gov - A search engine for government Web pages, with an emphasis on the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. Another good source of statistics.

Office of Travel and Tourism Industries - A web page from the Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, providing statistics on tourists to and from the United States.

the Capitol Building GPO Access - Searchable database of Web pages, with an emphasis on the Legislative Branch of the Federal Government. Provided by the Government Printing Office.

I-Docs - An online collection of paper and digital resources selectively chosen from published Idaho Government Documents.