Tourism and Hotel Management

The tourism and hospitality sector is one of the largest components of the global economy. In recent years the comprehensive atmosphere of the sector has undergone extensive changes worldwide. The traditional face of the sector has been exposed to numerous acts of terrorism and even more recently historical natural disasters. Although these recent tragedies have significantly altered the tourism and hospitality industry the sector nevertheless remain as one of the largest components of the global economy.

This book presents a comprehensive authoritative and up to date analysis of the tourism and hospitality industry. Professionals within tourism and hospitality policy planning management and research will find this book a useful and practical guide to the subject. Undergraduate and post graduate students will also find it a rich source of information for research in the area.