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Hospitality Management Education and Quality Tourism

New global developments point towards a more demanding tourist and a preference for tailor-made travel arrangements. The competition is fierce and quality upgrading a general trend. The most countries in South-eastern Europe have started tourism quality enhancement projects. The key element of these processes will be an internationally compatible system of professional education. In order to develop educational norms which will meet the needs of European tourism and hospitality industry, Faculty of Hotel Management Opatija has within the frame of the joint project with Manchester Metropolitan University “ Hotel and Tourism Management Education Development” taken the first steps towards an international accreditation of its curricula.

quality tourism; professional education; knowledge and skills; human resources; EFAH accreditation

Rad je nastao u okviru zajedničkog trogodišnjeg (1997-2000) projekta Ministarstva znanosti Republike Hrvatske (MOST) i British Councila: "Hotel and Tourism Management Education Development" (ALIS LINK ZAG/984/CRO032).