Foundation Degree In Hospitality & Tourism Management.
Investigate how a major event can influence the hospitality, travel and tourism industry.
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Subject: Investigate how a major event can influence the hospitality, travel and tourism industry.
Date of Submission: 13.12.12
Executive Summary
Within this report it outlines how a major event can influence the hospitality, travel and tourism industries. It will go into great detail about the chosen event and how this particular event impacted these industries, with topics such as what an event is, the chosen event in detail, and how this event impacted these industries.
Table of Contents
I. Methodology
II. Introduction
III. Findings
IV. Conclusion
V. References
VI. Appendices
VII. Bibliography
Methodology
After already establishing the basis of the theoretical view of this report, it is now required to reflect on how the evidence will be composed to support the theory and research within this report. There are a number of ways in which this research will be collected. Firstly it will be important to establish what an actual event is as well as definitions of the terms hospitality, travel and tourism. This can be done through secondary sources such as books e.g. Allen, O’Toole et al 2011, websites and newspapers. The chosen event will then show how it has impacted the hospitality, travel and tourism industries in Belfast as well as how the Northern Ireland Tourism Board had this planned as part of Northern Ireland’s preparation of making Northern Ireland a huge tourist destination.
Introduction
The subject matter of this report is too educate how a major event can influence the hospitality, travel and tourism industries, looking a single event in particular, so that the impacts
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