This insightful book elucidates the latest advances on leadership in tourism and hospitality, featuring cutting-edge conceptual and empirical research from renowned international scholars. Presenting the latest research on leadership theories, behaviors, and strategies, it analyzes leadership across a variety of contexts including within tourism destinations and organizations, through crisis and for sustainability.
Contributing authors cover current debates on leadership, strategy, and innovation, and explore responsible and entrepreneurial management at macro, micro, and meso levels of analysis. Highlighting key features of strong leadership, such as flexibility and an interactive approach, chapters emphasize that effective management optimizes performance, increases customer satisfaction and improves sustainability in these organizations.
Leadership in Tourism and Hospitality is a vital resource for scholars and students of tourism management. Industry practitioners, policymakers, and destination managers involved in the governance and strategy of tourism and hospitality organizations will also benefit from its actionable recommendations.
Rezensionen / Stimmen
'Leadership in tourism and hospitality - both service-intensive industries - is crucial for guiding businesses, motivating employees, and advancing the sector as a whole. This book offers fresh perspectives on this constantly evolving topic and is highly recommended as a valuable resource for both researchers and practitioners.' -- Andreas Kallmuenzer, Excelia Business School, La Rochelle, France 'In today's increasingly polarized and uncertain world, effective leadership in the tourism and hospitality industries is more essential than ever. This book offers a timely contribution to our understanding of leadership in tourism and hospitality. Addressing critical leadership issues, such as safety, digital strategies, innovation, and entrepreneurship, this book serves as a valuable and practical guide for industry practitioners.' -- Songshan (Sam) Huang, Edith Cowan University, Australia 'This book offers a comprehensive and timely exploration of leadership, innovation, technology, and resilience in tourism and hospitality. It provides invaluable insights for academics, industry professionals, and students seeking to understand the evolving dynamics of leadership in our field. It is highly recommended.' -- Fevzi Okumus, University of Central Florida, USA
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-0353-2627-3 (9781035326273)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Edited by Rob Hallak, Associate Professor in Management, University of South Australia, Australia, Michael J. Mustafa, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship & Management, University of Nottingham Malaysia, Malaysia and Craig Lee, Associate Professor of Tourism, University of South Australia
Contents
1 An introduction to leadership in tourism and hospitality 1
Rob Hallak, Michael J. Mustafa, and Craig Lee
2 Leadership and stewardship in destination management 15
Julia N. Albrecht and Marco Haid
3 Unlocking diversity: DEIB in tourism and hospitality job
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Willem J. L. Coetzee
4 Leadership, strategy, and innovation intourism and hospitality 49
Alvaro Dias
5 Cultivating psychological well-being in tourism organisations
through need-supportive leadership 65
Susan Houge Mackenzie
6 Hospitality as an environment for hospitable leadership? 83
David Williamson and Candice Harris
7 Change and leadership in tourism and hospitality 97
Moises Vera, Madalyn A. Scerri, and Simon Pawson
8 The role of leadership in shaping work climate 113
Katharina Wickel, Montserrat Crespi-Vallbona, and Nuria Louzao
9 Leader-member exchange and conflict resolution 131
Pola Q. Wang
10 Harnessing human capital 151
Hazel Melanie Ramos
11 Charting safety horizons 171
Estefania Basurto-Cedeno, Lori Pennington-Gray, and
Xavier Basurto
12 Responsible leadership 199
Siew Wei Gan and Siew Chen Sim
13 Leadership and digital transformation 213
Peter O'Connor
14 Entrepreneurial leadership in tourism and hospitality 227
Rob Hallak
