Hilton Hotel Report: Data Protection, Health and Safety, and Licensing

This report provides an overview of essential business skills within the context of Hilton Hotel. It emphasizes the importance of data protection, detailing measures to safeguard sensitive information from cyber threats and employee misconduct. The report also explores health and safety protocols, highlighting the significance of a secure and healthy work environment for employee retention and productivity. Furthermore, it addresses risk management strategies, including the use of technology and software to mitigate potential threats to the business. The report also covers licensing requirements and the provisions outlined in the Hotel Proprietors Act 1956, ensuring legal compliance and ethical business practices. The report concludes by underscoring the interconnectedness of these business skills in ensuring Hilton Hotel's long-term success and sustainability.

Business Skills

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
MAIN BODY ..................................................................................................................................1
Importance of Data protection ....................................................................................................1
Health and safety .........................................................................................................................1
Food hygiene................................................................................................................................2
Risk management.........................................................................................................................3
Licensing......................................................................................................................................3
Provisions within Hotel proprietor Act 1956...............................................................................3
CONCLUSION ...............................................................................................................................4
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5

INTRODUCTION
Legal risk refers to the term related to loss that will be occurred due to lack of awareness
regarding financial condition of the company (Wang, Li and Tsay, 2016). It is important for
proper checking of financial records if any mistake found then it will be risk for company in the
future.
Present study will be based upon Hilton hotel. It is providing luxury services to its
customers so that it will help in maintaining multinational hospitality sector in the United
Kingdom. It was founded by Conrad Hilton in 1919. It serves in UK and also other parts of the
country.
Report will include importance of data protection so that it will not lead to any disruption
in the future, health and safety, risk management licensing and key provisions that are associated
with Hotel Proprietors Act 1956.
MAIN BODY
I have learned presentation , SWOT and PDP in my module and I also learned about
structuring academic work, plagiarism and referencing style, interview skills. Furthermore I
learned problem solving and decision making , team work and communication skill while giving
presentation in front of my class.
Liability
Liability refers to past transaction that will be due for business point of view that will be
fulfilled by an individual in future.
Importance of Data protection
Data protection refers to protecting important information from getting disrupted so that
it will not lead to any loss for company. Protecting information is main element for Hilton hotel
as this may lead to mischievous activities done by employees or outside person that is stolen data
for its use in from the company. Hotel industry is having complex structure so it will difficult to
manage all activities in company (Bruwer and Smith, 2018). Information can be stolen through
different illegal activities such as cybercrime that will lead to big loss for Hilton hotel.
There are different software that will be used in companies for storing important data
sometimes it will create problems for future so proper protection is required for protecting data
of Hilton data. In addition to it Hilton hotel is using human resource information system for
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protecting its data from outside sources that will help in saving important data from illegal
activity. If data and information of employees is going out from the company then it will not be
good for that and due to this it will lead to employee turnover as they do not feel secure so this
will impact business functioning in Hilton hotel. Therefore, it is important for taking measures
that will help in protecting data of the company.
Health and safety
It is an important aspect regarding protection of employees in the company. If employees
are not feeling protected then it will become difficult for them to survive in Hilton hotel.
Employee retention will be decreased and that will becoming serious matter for company as
employees are going so that will lead to decrease productivity and profitability. Health of
employees will be depended on its surrounding where it is working so it will be creating different
perspective for company in protection of health (Akhtar and et. al., , 2019). For protecting
employees' health proper ventilation, lightning, drinking water and facility that will be required
for safety of employees in Hilton hotel. Employees health will lead to bring efficiency and
effectiveness in doing work for future in the company. It is important for protecting employees'
health that will enhance their working and will lead to bring effectiveness as if employees are
happy then they will give their best in achieving organizational goals. Clean environment also
promote employees to do work and feel motivated to give their best to the company. Healthy
employee is important in gaining more experience for future growth in the company. Therefore,
it is important for preventing employees for getting ill or injured that will lead to decrease
productivity of Hilton hotel. So proper facilities will be providing to employees for growth and
having more opportunities in the future.
Food hygiene
One of the most important element in the hospitality industry is related to hygiene food
that will be provided to employees, customers during working hours in the company. If food is
not hygienic then it will impact on health of employees and customers. While preparing food it is
important to wear proper clothes so that it not create environment and place where food is being
prepared should be hygienic so that it will not impact health of employees. Cooks that are
preparing food have to take proper precautions so that hygienic food is being provided to them.
Inspection done by head of the department of food so that better services is being provided and
that will help in attracting more customers towards Hilton hotel.
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Personal hygiene is also important for maintaining good health that will be creating
different perspective for the future course of action. Cleanliness is necessary in company that
will be creating good environment in the company premises for the future course of action.
Proper pest control will be there in Hilton hotel so it not impact health of employees that are
working in company. There are different ways that will be used in preventing food from getting
rotten so it will affect any person life (Gul and Mehmood, 2016). If environment is proper
hygienic then customers are coming and employees are doing efficient work for the future.
Risk management
This will help in bringing security to the company by adopting different software that will
help in protecting data and information of company in the future. They are using mobile services,
utilizing different technology to reduce risk from Hilton hotel. Nowadays it is important that
proper arrangement will be done for risk that may occur from different sources in business.
Settlement of risk is being available there in premises that help in getting different perspective
for the future. Risk is part of business that providing various aspects that will help in gaining
more knowledge for company that be different from their perspective as it is important for
protecting business so for it proper management will be done that helps in reducing risk from the
company (de Jager and Brown, 2016). Assessment of risk is necessary for protection that will be
help in bringing different perspective for the future. In this sector different risk are there such as
property, premises, privacy of data etc. so for all these risk it is essential to use different software
that will help in detecting these risks for the future. Therefore, risk management is important for
doing efficient working and protecting information and data of Hilton hotel that will help in
increasing productivity and profitability.
Licensing
It is an essential element before starting business licensing is necessary for selling any
product or services. Without proper licensing company cannot sale its product into market. Like
Hilton is providing luxury services to its customers so it is important for it to take license in
selling different product that will help in doing business ethically and legally. It is a hotel
industry that provide many services to customers so it is compulsory for it take proper licensing
for the future (Weldy, 2017). If company is selling its product without license then problem may
arises and it affects goodwill of Hilton hotel. Licensing helps in building trust among customers
as it ensure that private information of it will not get out from the company. It will help in
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protection of employer and customer as if it gets injured then licensing will help in protecting
employees and customers of company. There are different ways through which licensing can be
obtained by company. It is important for obtaining license as there are some services that require
license so it is important to get license from the company.
Provisions within Hotel proprietor Act 1956
This act will be emphasized on Inns and innkeepers that are two elements of this act that
will emphasized on services that is being offered to consumers such as accommodation etc. this
act mainly focused on person that are responsible for managing activities that perform by them.
In this proprietor of hotel receive securities, money that will be provided by company.
Consumers are providing proper accommodation that is providing different aspect for the future
(Yusoff and et al., 2018). Products that will be provided to customers is packed and different
aspects will be provided for consumers.
CONCLUSION
As per the above study it can be said that protecting form legal risk is important for the
company. For protecting data different software is used to protect information of business that
will be helpful for growing in the future course of action. Health and safety is another aspect that
plays essential role in ensuring that employees and customers will be safe and secure so they are
able to work properly and gain more knowledge in the future. It is important in maintaining
hygienic environment so that employees feeling safe and do work effectively. Managing risk is
important that will help in protecting data for the future. Therefore, it is important for taking
license that facilitate different aspect or the future.
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