Factors Influencing Employment of Tourism Management Students in the Aviation Industry: A Quantitative Analysis

Preparing students for employment is one of the primary goals of any educational institution. This study identifies the factors influencing employment of hospitality and tourism management students in the aviation sector from the perspectives of various stakeholders. It discusses the various challen...

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Published inThe ICFAI journal of management research Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 37 - 50
Main Authors Chowdhury, Rahul, Adhikary, Mahuya
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Hyderabad IUP Publications 01.07.2024
Subjects
Aviation
Careers
COVID-19
Cronbach's alpha
Curriculum development
Discriminant analysis
Education
Employers
Employment
Hospitality industry
Literature reviews
Pandemics
Questionnaires
Soft skills
Specialization
Students
SWOT analysis
Tourism
Training
Bangladesh
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Summary:Preparing students for employment is one of the primary goals of any educational institution. This study identifies the factors influencing employment of hospitality and tourism management students in the aviation sector from the perspectives of various stakeholders. It discusses the various challenges and opportunities associated with their employability. The results show the importance of designing the hospitality and tourism management syllabus by incorporating the necessary skills and opportunities so that the students would be industry-ready. The study would be of help to hospitality and tourism management institutions in designing and developing relevant programs that can boost the employability of their students in the aviation sector.
ISSN:0972-5342