HTM wk10

Week 10 eActivity

• Use the Internet to research a company that manages meetings, conventions and / or expositions, with a focus on the specific skills needed to be successful in a management position within that company. Be prepared to discuss.

"Leadership and Management" Please respond to the following:

1. Share a situation based on your own experience that clearly illustrates the differences between leadership and management. Please be as creative as you like.
2. From the e-Activity, briefly describe the leader you researched, what type of leader he or she is, and what makes the leader especially effective. Provide specific examples to support your response.

"Management" Please respond to the following:

1. Analyze the key management skills discussed in Chapter 14 to determine which you believe are the most important for a successful hospitality and tourism manager to possess. Provide specific examples to support your response.
2. Analyze the trends in leadership and management to determine which ones will have the most influence on the MTM industry in the next 5-10 years. Explain your rationale.