Publisher's Synopsis
This text considers the key issues in relation to human resources and the integral area of training in the field of tourism. The book takes an international stance, although there are also specific issues which are reflective of a particular culture, or economic and social environment. It is intended for faculty and postgraduate readers, policy and decision makers in tourism worldwide, and practitioners in industry. The contributors are Tom Baum, V.S. Mahesh, Michael Riley, John Fletcher, Kenneth Wilson and David Worland, Yvonne Guerrier, Luk van Langenhove and Els Lowyck, Michael Haywood and Jim Pickworth, Michael Conlin, Sudhir Andrews, M.K. Sio and Mary Ena Walsh.
