Hospitality Provision in Travel and Tourism: Understanding the Interrelationships and Impact of Integration

Hospitality Provision in Travel and Tourism
4/28/2018

Table of Contents
Introduction...........................................................................................................................................3
Task 1....................................................................................................................................................4
LO1 Understand the role of the hospitality industry within the travel and tourism sector.................4
1.1 Discuss the interrelationships between hospitality and wider travel and tourism businesses...4
Task 2..................................................................................................................................................10
LO2 Understand the impact of integration within the hospitality industry......................................10
2.1 Analyse the implications of integration to the hospitality industry........................................10
2.2 A Discussion of how integration has affected the hospitality business..................................13
Task 3..................................................................................................................................................14
3.1 Develop a rationale for a selected project clearly justifying decisions linked to target market.
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3.2 Develop a plan for a hospitality business which includes the operational requirements of the
business’ organisational structure in relation to human resource allocation.................................16
Conclusion...........................................................................................................................................18
References...........................................................................................................................................19
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Introduction
Travel and tourism is one of the world’s largest service industries. Tourism is one of the most
profitable industries. Travel and tourism sector over the years has given a big boost to the
global economy. Many countries are significantly dependent on the revenues from the
tourism industry as it also a source of foreign exchange income.
As a result, it helps in growth of different sectors of the economy, travel and tourism industry
helps to expand a business and reduces unemployment. Tourism industry is the source of
income for public as well as private sector.
Tourism industry gives a chance to a nation to display its special and unique character like its
culture, delicacies, nature, monuments, wild life, flora and fauna etc. Accordingly, people
start relating nation to its specific and unique characteristic, which gives the nation a unique
image (Weston, 2015).
(Source: https://career.webindia123.com/career/options/travel_tourism/travel_tourism/
intro.htm)
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Task 1
LO1 Understand the role of the hospitality industry within the travel and tourism sector
1.1 Discuss the interrelationships between hospitality and wider travel and tourism
businesses
As discussed tourism and travel is one of the fast-growing industries, the hospitality in travel
and tourism industry operates in a highly competitive environment. It has a scope for those
who choose travel as a career option. Different kinds of programs are designed for travel and
tourism industry, so many choices are available for travel as career path (Webindia123,
2018).
M2. Hospitality industry as a result has an impact on the growing economy, every individual
feels like having vacation and enjoying their part of life in travelling and exploring things
around, hospitality industry always concentrates on the service provided to their customers. It
helps to build a brand image and satisfy the customer.
(Source: http://www.franchisezing.com/franchise/become-a-part-of-our-success-story-anuj-
gupta-my-travel-diary/)
Role of the Hospitality Industry within the Travel and Tourism Sector
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