Develop an in$-$depth industry segment$/$position $$profile$.$ Using any variety of at least three sources $($texts$,$

industry specific journals$/$periodicals$,$ newspapers, publicity, personal interviews, brochures, Internet, etc.$)$

gather information about this industry segment or position.

This project component should include, but is not limited to the following:

a$.$ Importance of this segment$/$position to the Lodging industry segment

b$.$ Interconnectedness of this segment$/$position to the Lodging industry segment

c$.$ History of this segment$/$position

d$.$ Trends or Critical issues within this segment or job $($such as ethics, funding, building, alcohol

use, fan violence, technology, private management, industry consolidation, etc.$)$

e$.$ Major companies and$/$or organizations within this segment $($or those which you might find

employment for this position$)$