International Journal of Knowledge Management in Tourism and Hospitality
- Editor in Chief
- Prof. Angappa Gunasekaran
- ISSN online
- 1756-0330
- ISSN print
- 1756-0322
- 4 issues per year
IJKMTH provides a forum for academics and practitioners to contribute to the body of knowledge on hospitality. With the industry in dynamic change and consumers with ever more demanding expectations, IJKMTH aims to develop a platform where new theoretical and practical topics are presented with the vision to enhance as well as maintain a leadership role within the hospitality literature.
Topics covered include
- Human resource management
- Leadership
- Strategic management
- E-marketing
- Yield and revenue management
- Wellness and spa management
- Event management
- Operation management
- Design and architecture
- Social responsibility, ethical and cultural issues
- Marketing and segmentation
- Consumer behaviour
- Quality management techniques: six sigma, ISO 9000
- Risk and investment strategies
- Sustainability and green issues
Objectives
The objectives of IJKMTH can be viewed as twofold: firstly, to challenge and enhance the existing literature; secondly, to provide the platform where new practices are discussed, enabling the development of new techniques for researching as well as managing the hospitality industry. With its international scope and principles of hospitality, it aspires to become a leading journal in the field of the hospitality industry.
Readership
The readership of IJKMTH covers both academics and practitioners. IJKMTH will provide a platform for debate and will contribute towards the dissemination of knowledge amongst academics, practitioners, government departments, non-governmental organisations, consultants, researchers and students of the industry.
Contents
IJKMTH publishes theoretical papers, empirical papers, case studies and book reviews. Special issues of the journal will also be produced in which selected papers from hospitality and tourism conferences will be published.
Editor in Chief
- Gunasekaran, Angappa, Penn State Harrisburg, USA
(an.gunasekarangmail.com)
Editorial Board Members
- Agiomirgianakis, George M., The Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece
- Clavijo, Henry, Institut Paul Bocuse, France
- Dwyer, Larry, University of New South Wales, Australia
- Knowles, Tim, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
- Lashley, Conrad, Nottingham Trent University, UK
- McKercher, Bob, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Morrison, Alison, University of Strathclyde, UK
- Pizam, Abraham, University of Central Florida, USA
- Smith, Ginger, New York University, USA
- Swarbrooke, John, Plymouth University, UK
- Vaughan, David Roger, Bournemouth University, UK
- Vieregge, Michael, University Centre César Ritz, Switzerland
- Wickens, Eugenia, Buckinghamshire New University, UK
- Wood, David, theHospitality.biz, UK
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