单词 | hotelling |
释义 | hotellinghotelingn. 1. The business of providing hotel accommodation; the hotel industry. ΚΠ 1948 Washington Post 4 Feb. b7/1 Col. Serge Obolensky, who capably manages the glamour end of hoteling, imported a flock of magazine writers and photographers for the occasion. 1972 N.Y. Times 22 Feb. 53/3 Each of the executives..has had extensive hoteling education in England. 1988 Forbes (Nexis) 14 Nov. 47 How often do you get a chance to acquire the most recognisable name in hoteling in the world? 1999 Khaleej Times 7 Nov. 41/2 (advt.) Hoteling. The following hotel personnel are required. 2. Originally U.S. The practice of allocating to employees, esp. homeworkers or travelling salespeople, a temporary office or workstation when required; the reservation or use of such temporary facilities. Cf. hot-desking n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > [noun] > other types of working self-employment1834 sweating1843 homeworking1844 clock-watching1860 freelancing1879 guinea-pigging1887 outworking1918 sniping1951 sunlighting1961 temping1973 teleworking1981 hotelling1991 society > occupation and work > business affairs > management methods or systems > [noun] > other methods or systems Sisyphism1846 concentration1848 sweating system1851 mutualization1904 functionalization1912 spread-over1919 taipanism1921 Taylorism1928 Taylorization1929 unitization1929 stretch-out1933 speed-up1935 Stakhanovism1936 corporatization1949 suboptimization1950 quality management1953 matrix management1959 customization1967 divisionalization1967 knowledge management1971 just-in-time1977 kanban system1977 intrapreneurialism1982 kaizen1985 hot-desking1991 hotelling1991 1991 St. Louis Business Jrnl. (Nexis) 13 May 14 b The latest trend in office design is called hoteling, or instant offices. With hoteling, an employee calls the office to reserve space when he needs to be there. 1996 Daily Tel. 14 June 22/5 At management consultants Cooper & Lybrand, which has introduced hotelling for its management consultants, all its executives have to call their own is a locker and a telephone extension. 2002 J. Heskett Toothpicks & Logos vi. 113 Many larger companies in the USA..began experimenting with a practical solution known as hotelling. Basically, this is a space-sharing plan. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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