Providing education and training in hospitality and tourism management under challenging conditions and against educational traditions and bureaucracies : a case study of Western Hospitality Institute (WHI) /

Education in Jamaica is unlike most educational systems. While there are public tertiary institutions available, the existing bureaucracy does not allow them to operate so that all students receive the same level and quality of education. The Western Hospitality Institute was created to alleviate th...

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Main Authors: Clarke, June E. (Author), Mayo, Cynthia (Author), Still, Mark, active 2015 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : International CHRIE, 2015.
Series:SAGE Business Cases.
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