Summit - Hospitality and Tourism Industry Initiative

   

Hospitality and Tourism Monograph (PDF document, 4.7MG, download Adobe Acrobat for free)
The monograph provides a current profile of the industry and workforce, identifies eight issues challenging industry's ability to attract, recruit, train and retain workers, and puts forward fourteen recommendations to address those challenges.

 
Hospitality and Tourism Summit Program (PDF document, 1.1MG, download Adobe Acrobat for free) and MSWord document, 7.8MG, download Word viewer for free)
The Hospitality and Tourism Industry Initiative workforce summit was held at the University of Maryland University College Inn and Conference Center, in Adelphi, Maryland January 23, 2007. The one-day meeting included general sessions, workgroups and an industry network lunch with keynote speaker J.W. Marriott, Jr. 
 
Hospitality and Tourism Post Summit Report (PDF document, 1.5MG, download Adobe Acrobat for free)
240 leaders from industry, government and education attended the Summit to review the industry monograph and validate the industry's profile, data and workforce issues. The Post Summit report provides an overview of the proceedings and outcomes.

 

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Updated June 21, 2007