Overview
The Managing Human Resources in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry course is part of International Hospitality Management MicroMasters Program from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - HKPolyUx.
In this business and management course, we will analyze contemporary issues in the management of human capital in the hotel and tourism industry, within both macro- and micro-perspectives.
You will learn how organizational culture impacts human capital, how to effectively staff your team, leadership skills and how to manage employee motivation. We will also discuss how different cultures approach human resource management (HRM).
What you'll learn:
- Evaluate and discuss the knowledge and theories of managing human resources applicable to the hotel and tourism industry
- Appraise and analyze human resources functions and employee motivation in the context of the hotel and tourism environment
- Evaluate the impacts and factors that affect the development of organizational culture
- Assess the relationship between the hotel and tourism industry and their society; and evaluate the impacts of social, economical, and cultural factors on managing human resources
- Analyze and evaluate HR research journals to identify applicable methodologies
- Identify human resources problems within the hotel and tourism context, and apply research skills and techniques to solve these problems
- Analyze and appraise related numerical and graphical data regarding managing human resources, and develop solutions for industry practitioners.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Resources Staffing
- Organizational Culture
- Leadership and Diversity
- Equal Employment Opportunities and Managing Employee Turnover
- International Human Resources Management in Hospitality
- Future Trends of Human Resources in Hospitality
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 6 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Portland, United States
Disciplines
Hospitality Management Tourism & Leisure View 10 other Short Courses in Tourism & Leisure in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Unfortunately, learners residing in one or more of the following countries or regions will not be able to register for this course: Iran, Cuba and the Crimea region of Ukraine. While edX has sought licenses from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to offer our courses to learners in these countries and regions, the licenses we have received are not broad enough to allow us to offer this course in all locations. edX truly regrets that U.S. sanctions prevent us from offering all of our courses to everyone, no matter where they live.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents278 USD / full≈ 278 USD / full - Out-of-State278 USD / full≈ 278 USD / full
Additional Details
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