Dissertation proposal
2010-1
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I certify that this proposal is my own work and contains no material which has been accepted for the award of any degree or diploma in any institute, college or university. Moreover, to the best of my knowledge and belief, it contains no material previously published or written by another person, except where due reference is made in the text of the dissertation.
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Table of content
1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 3 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 1.4. Study Background .................................................................................... 3 Study Area ............................................................................................... 3 Research question or Hypothesis ............................................................. 4 Objectives ................................................................................................ 4
2. LITERATURE REVIEW ....................................................................................... 5 2.1 2.2 Overview of the themes ............................................................................ 5 Environmental management increasing concerns .................................... 5
2.2.1 Environmental management implication................................................... 5 2.2.2 The evolution of environmental management in the hospitality industry ... 6 2.3 Competitiveness ....................................................................................... 6
2.3.1 Definition and factors ............................................................................... 6 2.4 2.5 Need for change