BME: Activity 2

1. Why are there different schools of thought on strategic management?

Do you think it is confusing to have so many different views on Strategic management? why

2. Do you think it is important for Hospitality and Tourism companies to have such mission and
vision statements? If yes, Why? If no, why not?

3. Define Hospitality and tourism? What is the coverage of the services organizations included in
Hospitality and Tourism, briefly describe each?

4. Enumerate the Seven characteristic of Hospitality and Tourism Organizations? Briefly describe
each in your own words.

5. What is the impact of Managing the Unique Characteristic of Hospitality and Tourism
Organizations?

6. Give at least three examples of areas where the industry characteristics impact on Hospitality
and Tourism Firms. Briefly describe in your own words.

7. Give at least three examples of Strategic Management can help on Hospitality and Tourism
Organizations. Briefly describe in your own words.