Goals of the 2nd International Conference
The 2nd International Conference has five key goals which are to:-
1. Provide an international environment for different academic/professional approaches and discussions on recent developments in research in the hospitality, tourism, events and related subjects arena. It is an opportunity for researchers to share their ideas with others and have their work validated and benchmarked within the benevolent academic and professional community of colleagues from different international contexts.
2. Provide the opportunity for academics, practitioners, students and all other parties involved or interested in the hospitality, tourism, events and related industries to network and build ties and relationships.
3. Promote and enhance the quality of research and education, in hospitality, tourism and events management and related subjects;
4. Facilitate the sharing of good practice, interests, ideas and experiences amongst the academics, researchers and practitioners;
5. Offer support and encouragement to those involved in hospitality, tourism and events research and education, including new and experienced researchers, postgraduate researchers and other postgraduate students.
With more participants/members and more partnering institutions joining the AHSA sustainable quality development and positive contributions will be the catalysts of fruitful academic and professional co-operation in the field.
The focus of the Conference will be on various aspects of management; and upon contemporary economic, social, operational and technological matters relating to hospitality, tourism, events and related subjects.
Venue
The 2nd AHSA International Conference on Hospitality and Tourism Research will be hosted by the North West Park and Tourism Board Hotel School Division in conjunction with the Association of Hospitality Schools in Africa from 18th - 20th November 2009.
North West Park and Tourism Board Hotel SchoolMafikeng, North West Province, South Africa
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