OBJECTIVES To determine the presence of legionellae and species composition of the genus Legionella in Sri Lankan hotel cooling towers, and to determine the previous exposure of hotel workers to Legionella pneumophila. DESIGN Collection of water samples from 16 cooling towers of air conditioning plants from 7 representative hotels, and blood samples from hotel workers. SETTING Department of...

As many travelers use online for their travel arrangement, hotels provide online reservation system, so as to take the benefits of internet marketing such as the cost reduction. However, there has been minimal research regarding a detailed examination of hotel booking Web sites and e-service performance on customers’ reuse intentions for online hotel reservation. This paper thus examines the ef...

Purpose: The current world poses a stiff competition for hotels due to the pandemic, and now need be innovative flexible increase competitive advantage. attention needs shifted networking collaboration with external sources enhance boundaries of hotels. Theoretical framework: study combines various models outsourcing in respect performance. Outsourcing is business practice engaging service prov...

The outlook is that the bad times for the hotel industry may be coming to an end. Many experts during this economic decline have declared that the drop in aggregate demand and the Internet incursion has resulted in hotel brands ceasing to be important. Consequently, conventional wisdom viewed price discounting, as the most important factor in hotel selection by consumers. The current study anal...

This study is aimed at analyzing the peculiarities of functioning hotel services market in city Rostov-on-Don and Rostov region identifying specifics providing additional by hospitality industry enterprises positioning themselves as congress hotels, hotels offering conference services. The article evaluates total number rooms for accommodation a business nature range provided them.