Hospitality and Tourism

For this week’s Discussion, please share with your fellow students about ONE of the ASSOCIATIONS you discovered while researching and reading about local associations. Be sure to tell us the name, where it is HQ’d in Maryland, and something interesting or unique you discovered. I came across an intriguing local association called “The National Aquarium.” Located in Baltimore, Maryland, its headquarters are […]

Share your top 5 ethics. Give an explanation for each one. Respond to a classmates discussion ( 1 paragraph minimum) Depending on cultural, philosophical, and individual views, different ethical standards may apply. Here are five well-known ethical guidelines, along with justifications for each: Respect Autonomy This principle emphasizes the importance of respect for individual rights […]

Tell us about your favorite resort in no less than 100 words. Either a resort you have been to or want to go to. Why you went to this resort or why do you want to go there? Include a link to the homepage of the resort. This topic was locked Sep 5 at 11:59pm. […]

Homework #4 Submit in a Word document the answers to the following questions: Identify the type of sponsoring organization that holds the greatest number of gatherings and the type that generates the greatest economic benefit. Which type or types of sponsoring organizations have the greatest marketing challenges to ensure the success of their gatherings? What […]

Submit in a Word document, the answers to the following questions: 1. What are meetings? 2. Describe some events from the past that were “meetings.” 3. Describe some current aspects of MEEC industry jobs. 4. Who attends meetings? 5. What can be accomplished by convening or attending a meeting? 6. What are key jobs in […]

Read the two articles attached under Week 1. Shah, A.A., Khan, M.J., & Gupta, A. (2021). A study on importance of attitudes and values among the employees of the hospitality industry. International Journal of Science and Research, 10(2), 926-929. NFCI (2022, June 2). The Power of Positive Thinking in Hospitality. https://nfcihospitality.com/the-power-of-positive-thinking-in-hospitality/Links to an external site.   After […]

ZOOM Resort and Hotel Operations Management Lab#9 Introduction Lodging asset management is the practice of managing the value of the owner’s lodging investmentand it has become a very important areas of strategic hotel management.Lab ObjectiveIdentify practices, systems, and the importance of asset management in the lodging industry.TaskUsing two different resources, locate specific information the practices, […]

ZOOM Resort and Hotel Operations Management Lab#8 Introduction Hotel loyalty programs are critical to maintaining and growing market share, with many travelersmaking purchasing decisions based on loyalty programs. In recent years loyalty accounts havebecome targets for fraud, so companies are making changes to protect their loyalty programs.Lab Learning ObjectiveIdentify potential fraud involving lodging loyalty programs […]

ZOOM Resort and Hotel Operations Management Lab#6 IntroductionContactless practices have become common practice for many hotels, including to-go meals to eatback in the room and express/mobile check-in/out in an effort to adapt to adapt to the challengespresented by the COVID-19 pandemicLab ObjectiveIdentify the practices, systems, and the importance of contactless communication and service in thelodging […]

ZOOM HMG Resort and Hotel Operations Management Lab#5 IntroductionMaintaining a safe and hygienic environment for lodging guests has always been a priority and is animportant component for the overall guest experience.Lab ObjectiveIdentify lodging housekeeping best practices and effective management, post-COVID-19.TaskUsing two different resources, identify best lodging housekeeping practices and effectivemanagement, post-COVID-19.DO NOT copy and paste […]