Students are required to demonstrate their capacity to critically think about contemporary challenges within the accommodation sector and provide solutions using judgment, creativity /innovation, and logic to improve business performance. Students will be required to compile a report based on the below from the subject learning outcomes. Make sure you discuss in-depth with examples. Add image wherever appropriate.

A. What are the components of Hotel Accommodation Management? Consider all the departments in the hotel - 350 words

B. ONE Key trends in Hotel Accommodation Management- AIRBNB/Technology/Franchising/Sustainability - 350 words

C. ONE key Strategy to improve business performance- Revenue Management/Group Reservation Team etc.- 350 words

D. Identify the different sectors within the T&H industry and their relationship with the accommodation sector- 350 words

E. ONE key Management issues and contemporary challenges in the global accommodation sector based on the recent COVID-19 pandemic- 350 words

F. Solutions or Recommendations for the management challenges identified.- 350 words

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Links to Subject Learning Outcomes: Learning Outcomes 1, 2, and 3 are assessed in this task

Estimated Student Workload: 14-16 hours

Task Length: 2000-2500 Word Limit

The report should include the following:

• A Title Page with your name and student numbers, the subject code and title, the name of the lecturer/tutor, and the title of the assessment;
• An Executive Summary which includes the main findings and recommendations of the report;
• A Table of Contents with section numbers, section titles/headings (see below for guidance) and page numbers;
• An Introduction that provides an overview of the theme of the report and its contents -150-200words
• The Main Body of the report - 2100 words
• A Conclusion, which summarizes the main findings of the report and identifies any implications or recommendations arising from the discussion -150-200 words
• A Reference List and in-text referencing in APA Referencing Style with a minimum of ten (10), i.e. academic journal articles, texts (e.g. the prescribed texts), government sources, and relevant media sources (e.g. newspaper articles, trade publications), relevant websites to support your discussions.