Sustainability in hospitality education: A content analysis of the curriculum of British universities

Gaurav Chawla

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    This preliminary study adopts an exploratory position and investigates sustainability curriculum at 33 British universities delivering hospitality management programmes. Sustainability is a prime business focus in the 21st century, and this paradigmatic shift is evident in hospitality higher education also (Boley, 2011; Millar and Park, 2013). Content analysis of course and module overview was conducted from websites of selected universities. The analysis establishes that sustainability is finding its place within mainstream hospitality management curricula, although there is scope for better integration within courses. However, sustainability related curriculum remains very fragmented, and there is need to consolidate prime agendas, informed through pedagogical discussions among key stakeholders.
    Iaith wreiddiolSaesneg
    TeitlProceedings of the 14th European Conference on Research Methodology for Business and Management Studies
    Is-deitl University of Malta, Valletta, 11-12 June 2013
    GolygyddionFrank Bezzina, Vincent Cassar
    Man cyhoeddiReading, UK
    CyhoeddwrAcademic Conferences and Publishing International
    Tudalennau135-139
    Nifer y tudalennau5
    ISBN (Electronig)978-1-910810-12-5
    ISBN (Argraffiad)978-1-910810-11-8
    StatwsCyhoeddwyd - 11 Meh 2015
    Digwyddiad14th European Conference on Research Methodology for Business and Management Studies - University of Malta, Valletta, Malta
    Hyd: 11 Meh 201512 Meh 2015

    Cyfres gyhoeddiadau

    EnwECRM Proceedings
    CyhoeddwrAcademic Conferences and Publishing International
    ISSN (Argraffiad)2049-0968
    ISSN (Electronig)2049-0976

    Cynhadledd

    Cynhadledd14th European Conference on Research Methodology for Business and Management Studies
    Teitl crynoECRM 2015
    Gwlad/TiriogaethMalta
    DinasValletta
    Cyfnod11/06/1512/06/15

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