The hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within the service industry that includes lodging, event planning, theme parks, transportation, cruise line, and additional fields within the tourism industry.
The hospitality industry is a multibillion-dollar industry that depends on the availability of leisure time and disposable income.
Hospitality management is the study of the hospitality industry.
Core subject areas include accounting, administration, finance, information systems, marketing, human resource management, public relations, strategy, quantitative methods, and sectoral studies in the various areas of hospitality business.
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