Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Lodging Industry

Hotelschools | Universities

Previous articles by M. Ratkai, Professor of Hospitality Business and ESG at the Hotelschool The Hague, have addressed the ever-changing landscape of corporate disclosures, including the EU’s Corporate Social Responsibility Directive (CSRD) and ongo...

New emerging trend, or a slow market reorganisation?

Melinda Ratkai

Dr. Professor of Hospitality Business

Hotelschool The Hague

Finance

Market Segments

Hospitality industry leaders need to act now to support its workers during the government shutdown. This is especially important due to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits program disruption. This needs to be the top issue ...

We need SNAP benefits on the fly

April Robertson-Ring

Doctoral Student at Rosen College of Hospitality Management | University of Central Florida

UCF

National & International Policy

University of Central Florida Rosen College of Hospitality Management

Hospitality faces some of the toughest workforce challenges, with one of the highest turnover rates in any industry. In this article, Cynthia Hansen, Managing Director of the Innovation Foundation, reflects in conversation with Inès Blal on how soci...

6 Innovation Insights to Tackle Hospitality Workforce Challenges

Inès Blal

Dean of Undergraduate School at EHL Hospitality Business School

EHL

Recruitment

Leadership today is still about achieving results, but it should also be about the motivations and values that guide how decisions are made. As the workplace evolves, the real test of leadership lies less in isolated achievements and more in the eve...

Work-Family Decisions Reframed: Human-Centric Leadership Starts Within

Dr. Sowon Kim

Associate Professor at EHL Hospitality Business School

EHL

When climate risks become a reality: water

Melinda Ratkai

Dr. Professor of Hospitality Business

Hotelschool The Hague

Lodging Industry

Market Segments

What if ‘social’ wasn’t just a buzzword but a strategic redefinition of what businesses aim to achieve? In a world facing increasingly complex challenges, from social inequality to environmental challenges, social entrepreneurship is inspiring a shi...

Social Entrepreneurship & Hospitality: From Definition to Action

Inès Blal

Dean of Undergraduate School at EHL Hospitality Business School

EHL

In June 2024, on World Refugee Day, over 120 million people and counting have been forcibly displaced from their homes, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This number is higher than ever before, as global conflic...

Rebuilding Futures: Why Hiring Refugees Creates a More Welcoming World

David Miliband

President and CEO of International Rescue Committee

Marriott

Diversity

The tourism and hospitality industry is particularly vulnerable to climate change, energy transitions, and environmental degradation—existential threats to Europe and the world. To tackle these challenges, the European Green Deal aims to transform t...

EU Green Deal: A Growth Strategy for New Economic and Business Models

Melinda Ratkai

Dr. Professor of Hospitality Business

Hotelschool The Hague

Hotelschools | Universities

National & International Policy

Several large hotel brand companies in the United States, as well as hotel ownership groups, have now formally committed to require third-party sustainability certifications for their properties. These must be from an approved and generally known an...

Beware the Virtual Audit

Greg M. Poirier

MBA, Global Director, Hospitality Certification Programs, Audubon International

Audubon International

Business Travel

Luxury Travel