Employability of hospitality graduates: Student and industry perspectives

YF Wang, CT Tsai - Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Students in Taiwan have to consider carefully their career planning in order to comply with
the demands of the hospitality industry's competitive environment. Although hospitality …

Service-leadership competencies for hospitality and tourism management

MR Testa, L Sipe - International journal of hospitality management, 2012 - Elsevier
Competency models have become useful tools for management development in hospitality
and tourism organizations. At the same time, these models provide limited focus on …

[HTML][HTML] Financial literacy in tourism and management & business administration entry-level students: A comparative view

JL Arquero, C Fernández-Polvillo… - Journal of Hospitality …, 2024 - Elsevier
Financial competences are essential in the tourism industry and consequently are valued in
hiring and promotion decisions. However, according to the literature, tourism graduates …

Comparing students' and managers' perceptions of essential entry-level management competencies in the hospitality industry: An empirical study

L Jiang, G Alexakis - Journal of hospitality, leisure, sport & tourism …, 2017 - Elsevier
The age-old higher education concern of graduates' industry relevancy coupled with the
mounting program outcomes emphases of business schools led us to research program exit …

Industry competencies and the optimal hospitality management curriculum: An empirical study

G Alexakis, L Jiang - Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The purposes of this study were to investigate hospitality managers' perceptions of the skills
and knowledge of hospitality students and compare them to US hospitality management …

[PDF][PDF] Hospitality education in India: Issues and challenges

A Kumar - Journal of hotel and Business Management, 2018 - researchgate.net
In the last two decades, tourism has been contributing 6% of world output, one in 15 jobs
and 7% of capital investment. According to UNWTO, it can double its contribution to worlds …

Perceptual differences in core competencies between tourism industry practitioners and students using Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)

N Kim, J Park, JJ Choi - Journal of hospitality, leisure, sport & tourism …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the perceptual differences in core competencies of tourism
graduates between the main stakeholders in higher education; namely, industry …

Examining the core competencies for success in the hotel industry: The case of Cyprus

S Marneros, G Papageorgiou, A Efstathiades - Journal of Hospitality …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the necessary core competencies for a successful career in the hotel
industry. For this purpose, two survey questionnaire instruments were administered to collect …

Technology-enabled learning

R Deng, P Benckendorff - Handbook of e-Tourism, 2020 - Springer
The chapter examines the impact and role of technology on tourism curriculum, pedagogy,
and assessment. The chapter starts by considering the importance of technology as a …

Career planning strategies and skills of hospitality management students

JL Hertzman, AP Moreo, PJ Wiener - Journal of Human Resources …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This exploratory study combines the literature on competencies and career related topics for
hospitality management students, in relation to the characteristics of the Millennial …