The Contemporary Hospitality Industry: Types of Business, Departments, and Trends

This presentation from Desklib explores the different types of businesses within the hospitality industry, including lodging and accommodation, travel and tourism, and food and beverage. It also delves into the various operational and functional departments within a hospitality organization, such as operations and finance, and the interrelationships between them. Additionally, the presentation discusses the impact of franchising and licensing agreements on the global development of the hospitality industry, as well as current and potential trends, including health and safety requirements, cultural awareness, and the use of robots. Finally, the presentation examines the ability of businesses to respond to these trends and the impact of external factors on the industry.