HOW DO THE DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES INFLUENCE THE LABOR FORCE IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY?

被引:1
作者
Genc, Ruhet [1 ]
机构
[1] Beykent Univ, Dept Int Logist & Transportat, Istanbul, Turkey
来源
TOURISM ANALYSIS | 2010年 / 15卷 / 02期
关键词
Hospitality; Labor; Tourism; Demography; Globalization;
D O I
10.3727/108354210X12724863327966
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
The new era brings forth economic, social, and demographic transformations and challenges regarding the labor market in the hospitality industry. This research note aims to trace the impact of demographic changes on hospitality labor market and to identify problem areas. The problem areas identified in the hospitality labor market are labor shortages, skills shortages, high labor turnover, and lack of unionization. Potential solutions for addressing these labor problems are suggested.
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页码:269 / 272
页数:4
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