Investigating Sustainable Tourism Policies in UK Hospitality Industry

This research project investigates sustainable tourism within the UK hospitality industry, focusing on the Savoy Hotel. The project begins with an introduction to sustainable tourism, emphasizing the need for environmentally conscious practices. It outlines the research aim, objectives, and rationale, highlighting the importance of understanding sustainable tourism in the UK. The methodology includes qualitative research methods, inductive approaches, and interpretivism, with data collected through primary and secondary sources, including interviews with Savoy Hotel employees. The literature review explores sustainable tourism concepts and relevant policies, frameworks, and practices. The data analysis chapter presents findings using themes, tables, and charts to interpret data. The project also includes reflections on alternative research methodologies and recommendations for promoting eco-friendly tourism and supporting government initiatives. The project concludes with a reflection on the research experience and a comprehensive list of references. This project, available on Desklib, provides valuable insights into sustainable tourism strategies and their implementation within the hospitality sector.

RESEARCH PROJECT

TABLE OF CONTENT
 TITLE
 RESEARCH AIM AND OBJECTIVES
 RESEARCH RATIONALE
 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
 LITERATURE REVIEW
 DATA ANALYSIS AND FINDING
 REFFLECTION AND ALTERNATIVE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
 RECOMMENDATION
 REFLECTION
 REFERENCES

TITLE
• Title: To investigate several policies, frameworks and practical implementation related to
sustainable tourism in Hospitality industry of United Kingdom. A study on Savoy hotel1.1
Background
• With growing travel and tourism across worldwide it has become essential for government as
well as organisation to take major steps to promote sustainable practices so that optimum
utilisation of available resources can be made
• . Tourist are making ineffective use of resources of host countries or destinations that they are
visiting for having fun and entertainment therefore major steps needs to take for sustainable
tourism.

RESEARCH AIM AND OBJECTIVES
Aim
To evaluate various policies, framework and practices implemented by Savoy hotel related to sustainable tourism for
growth and development of enterprise.
Research Objectives
• To understand the concept of sustainable tourism.
• To identify several policies, frameworks and practices implemented by Savoy hotel in order to promote sustainable
tourism.
• To critically evaluate impact of policies, frameworks and practices implemented by firm related to sustainable tourism.
• To suggest various strategies related to practices that could be used by organisation to contribute towards sustainable
tourism in United kingdom,

RESEARCH RATIONALE
• The topic of evaluation of policies, frameworks and practices implemented by firm to promote
sustainable tourism is important to study as it helps in understanding several measures taken by company
to retained tourism industry.
• Moreover, tourism and hospitality is 10 biggest tourism destinations in United Kingdom which contribute
in generating maximum number of revenue as well as employment.
• So, currently the topic is important to study as increase in number of tourist over years has resulted in
threat to natural resources of country.

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Research type Out of the both the scholar has make use of
qualitative research method as it contribute in-
depth study related to the topic through
observation or personal interviews.
Research Approach Inductive is mainly used to generate untested
conclusions
Research philosophies Interpretivism are suitable for in-depth and
qualitative research so it has been used by
scholar to complete the study.
Data collection Primary as well as secondary method
Data analysis thematic analysis has been used by scholar to
complete the research or study on policies, and
practices related to sustainability
Sampling scholar has pursued by making use of simple
random sampling in which 30 employees of
Savoy Hotel has been selected and their
interviews has been taken for better outcome.

LITERATURE REVIEW
Theme 1:Sustainable tourism
Views provided by Lee and Xue (2020), reflect that ensuring proper facilities related to fulfilling both
current and future need or requirements associated with travel and tourism sector. The concept of
sustainable tourism also include minimising cost of delivering services and maximise the benefits. This
entire concept give emphasis to channelize resources in such manner that society can fulfil all its current
needs along with reserving resources to fulfil the future requirements of businesses.
Theme 2: Policies, framework and practices to promote sustainable tourism

DATA ANALYSIS AND
FINDING
• This is chapter of data analysis which represent the way data will be interpreted
so that necessary information can be communicated to number of individuals.
• In order to complete the data analysis scholar have make use of several themes,
table and charts that contribute in gathering useful data related to the study.
• Therefore, data analysis of policies, frameworks and practices used by Savoy
Hotel for promotion of sustainable tourism:

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