The Hospitality and Tourism industry is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic industries in the world yet still shortage of qualified and experienced professionals. Hospitality industry has one of the most exciting careers imaginable. Hospitality isn't limited to world-class hotels. It includes luxury resorts, premiere casinos, exciting sports venues, fun theme parks, and much more. It's projected to continue growing and as it expands, employers around the world increasingly demand qualified, skilled managers. You need skills and professional training to succeed in the fast-paced, international field of hospitality. Currently, there are more than 20 crore jobs. By 2013, it's predicted to reach 25 crores. (World Travel & Tourism Council - 2004/2005).
With the growth in tourism industry more and more people are traveling abroad as well as within country thus leading to big demand for professionals in the field of Hospitality and Tourism. This is evident from the new luxury hotels openings in big cities and tourist destinations also with more and more number of private airline companies operating.
Syllabus
ECU-MBA(I)-H&T Term III
- International Business Project
- Hospitality Enterprise
- Ecotourism
- Principles of Tourism
- Current Topics in Hospitality
- Services Marketing
Job Opportunities
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Hotel Industry, Airlines, Tours and Travel Service Providing Companies, Event Management.
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Good progression route for existing employees in the hospitality industry.
Course Structure
ECU-MBA(I)-HRM Term 3
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International Business Project
- Recruitment and Retention
- Workplace Training & Development
- Managing Employee Performance
- Strategic HRM
- Business Strategy
The MBA(I) in International Business at BMA is organized so that it equips the candidate to distinguish between domestic and international business and familiarizes the students with the intricacies of working in a global economy. Of particular import is how business is conducted in an international environment and the challenges thereof, and formulating winning strategies under these circumstances. During the specialization term the students study international finance, international human resource management, capital markets and international marketing. Familiarity with all of these aspects of doing business in an international milieu provides the BMA graduate with an edge in the competitive job market.
Syllabus
ECU-MBA(I)-International Business Term 3
- International Business Project
- International Marketing
- International Advertising
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Strategic HRM
- Business Strategy
Job Opportunities
For International Business students, having been exposed to various business and marketing plans during their course and various International Labor Laws, they can walk into firms who are into International Business Development – be it in Education, Software, Telecom etc. Due to the nature of this profile the students are expected to handle International clients – either by interacting initially through electronic media or being posted in the respective country and handling the operations of the said country. With experience these MBA(I) students of International Business specialization can also find opportunities in various export and import houses as they would have also gathered a good amount knowledge of Foreign Trade.
