TRAVEL SERVICES TRAVEL SERVICES 10 TRAVEL SERVICES 10 TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Learners are expected to manifest a desire to further develop their knowledge and skill in Travel Services. They should have a clear understanding about booking travel-related reservation, administering billing and settlement plan, and issuing air, sea, land tickets and multi-purpose documents. Learners are required to demonstrate desirable work habits and attitudes towards the completion of outputs. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Quarter I includes Lesson 1 on The Philippine Tourism Industry that enables you to understand the vital function and role of the government and private sectors in managing and developing the Philippine tourism industry, and Lesson 2 on Travel Management Companies explains the organizational set up and function of travel agencies/TMCs as intermediary between the travel producers and clients. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Quarter II has two lessons namely: Lesson 1 Market and Destination and Lesson 2 The Internet and E-Travel Commerce. Lesson 1 expects you to identify and assess the travel markets and match them with the suitable destination, while Lesson 2 allows you to practice the internet and E-travel commerce, describe the capabilities of a Global Distribution System (GDS) and work with the Amadeus GDS environment. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Quarter III covers two Lessons namely: Lesson 1 The Travel Management Cycle that will let you arrange flight itinerary using a map and planner, discuss flight reservation and confirmation, and follow rules and principles in airfare calculation and travel documentation; on the other hand, Lesson 2 Corporate Travel Management expects you to practice corporate travel management, explain the characteristics of Meetings, Incentives, Convention and Exhibitions (MICE), and describe the usage of Intranet and Extranet in travel management. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Quarter IV details about Lesson 1 Tour and Travel Products that lets you identify the different travel products in the country; and lastly, in Lesson 2 Travel and Tour Accounting Documents and Billing Settlement Plan, you will process travel and accounting documents, and follow procedures for airline ticket payment through the banking system. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Entrepreneurs are people with skills and capabilities to see and evaluate business opportunities. They are individuals that can strategically identify products or services needed by the community and deliver these at the right time and the right place. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Entrepreneurs are agents of economic change; they organize, manage and assume risks of a business. Some of the good qualities of an entrepreneur are opportunity seeker, risk taker, goal setter, excellent planner, a confident problem solver, as well as hardworking, persistent and committed describes the worker. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Entrepreneurship is a science that deals with evaluating a simple business activity. It is a strategic process of innovation and new venture creation. Basically, entrepreneurship is both an art and science of converting business ideas into marketable products or services to improve the quality of living. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Entrepreneurial competencies refer to the important characteristics that should be possessed by an individual in order to perform entrepreneurial functions effectively. Below are a few important characteristics/traits/attributes of a good entrepreneur: Hardworking: One of the important characteristics of a good entrepreneur is hardworking. This means habitually working diligently for long period of hours. A hardworking person keeps on improving his/her performance to produce good products and/or provide good services. Self-confident: An entrepreneur has confidence in one‘s ability and own judgment. He/She exhibits self-confidence in order to cope with all the risks of operating his/her own business. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Discipline: Successful entrepreneurs always stick to the plan and fight the temptation to do what is unimportant. Committed: A good entrepreneur accepts full responsibility for everything in his/her business. He/she gives full commitment and solid dedication to make the business successful. Ability to accept change: Nothing is permanent but change. Change occurs frequently. When owning a business, a person should cope-up and thrive on changes. Capitalize on positive changes to make your business grow. TRAVEL SERVICES 10 Creative: An entrepreneur should be creative and innovative to stay in the business and in order to have an edge over the other competitors. Has the Initiative: An entrepreneur takes initiative. He/She must put yourself in a position where you personally are responsible for the failure or success of your business. 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