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Subject Guide: Hospitality, Events, Aviation & Tourism

This guide brings together library resources for your studies and research. Use these resources alongside your recommended reading from your tutors to extend your research into new areas

Case Studies

CABI Tourism Cases


Tourism Cases is a collection of case studies on tourism and hospitality written by practitioners and academics. Recent case studies include:

  • Surviving through the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of iFLY Queenstown (July 2023)
  • Las Torres Reserve’s Sustainable Tourism Practices in Patagonia (June 2023)
  • Sense and Spreadability: Considering How Data and Visibility Could Support more Engagement-led Socio-Spatially Inclusive Pride Events in Peripheral Neighbourhoods of Amsterdam (Mar 2023)
  • LGBTQI+ Friendly Hotels: Evaluating the Case of Greek Hotels (Mar 2023)
  • The Role of Visitor Centers in Heritage Management: The Example of the Archaeological Site of Umm Qais, Jordan (Feb 2023)
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SAGE Business Cases

SAGE Business Cases is a collection of case studies on business topics including event management, women and leadership, sustainability,  human resource management, leadership, marketing and more. Some recent examples include:

  • Ethiopian Airlines: Lessons in 21st-Century Competitive Strategy by Pamela Zigomo (2022)
  • Alpha 360: Creating an Ecosystem in the Event Management Service Industry by Mohammad Osman Gani, Lasse Torkkeli & Anisur Rahman Faroque Faroque (2022)
  • Serving Hotel Customers in a Postpandemic World: How Can Hilton Worldwide Recover and Change? Yankun Jia, Samhitha Curpad, Christopher Diller & Richard Gentry (2022)
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