Introduction
Globalization forms a significant issue in the hospitality industry. Hotels franchises, for instance, may choose to expand into foreign markets. However, globalization may have both negative and positive effects on the hospitality industry. Factors such weather, cultural differences and economic factors have a considerable influence on the globalization in the hospitality industry. Tourism is a significant part of the hospitality industry. Globalization makes it possible for companies in the hospitality industry to expand their operations. This implies that the number of customers for the company increases. Consequently, the company enjoys more business hence can be able to make more profit (Frink, 2009). ...
