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Business Research: Finding Hospitality Management

Hospitality Industry Information

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Industry profiles are found in many subject-specific business databases.

To find industry profiles:

  1. Enter your keywords into the first search box. For example: lodging OR hotel.
  2. Enter industry profile into the second box.  
  3. There are also additional filter options to limit by location and more!

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Business Source Complete search for lodging or hotel industry profile limited to US

 

Search Tip: You can search the other industries in a similar way such as: (travel OR tourism) AND industry profile.

To get you started, see this exampleTravel & Tourism Industry Profile

Access the Library Search to locate articles

You can also search for other resources, such as articles, to find industry definitions using the Everything search found on the library’s home page by following these steps:

1.  Navigate to the library's homepage

2.  Look for the large search box in the middle of the page.

3.  Type your keywords into the search. For example:

  • (lodging OR hotel) AND industry
  • (foodservice OR restaurant) AND industry

4.  Click the "search" button. A new window will open, and your search results will be displayed. 

For example, this article provides industry segment definitions for the foodservice industry: Restaurant and foodservice research

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