Purpose – The paper reports on a research project undertaken for the North West Tourism Skills Network. Design/methodology/approach – The project explored the provision of information technology within hospitality and tourism programmes in educational institutions in the region. Researchers...

Purpose – The aim of this conceptual paper is to assess the continued relevance of operations based training within hospitality management higher education programmes. The paper explores the purpose of a hospitality management degree programme and how this might have impacted upon curriculum...

Purpose – This paper aims to argue that hospitality educators need to develop courses that move away from the somewhat restricted programmes concerned almost exclusively with subjects deemed to be relevant to hospitality management. A more explicit concern with developing students'...