Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
of Hospitality Management
Belinda Luo
HTMi, Switzerland
Introduction
Based on the development of society, many industries are now operating under a
is because of the change of time; customers’ knowledge level and cognitive ability
are improved (Anoop and Lokman, 2008). Therefore, hospitality industry needs a
more inventive labor force to afford high quality guest service (Wang et al, 2013).
used perfectly, it can build up relationship between leader and staff, also can
improve the departmental climate and to grow service performance (Kara et al,
that creativity can promote growth; a successful leader must have the ability to
solve problems and to turn ideas into realities (Ispas et al, 2014). Haywood
(1992) states the value of administrator and team depends on the manager
work atmosphere. To be a perfect leader should not only acts to ordinary human
resources duties such as recruitment, guidance, and so on, but at the same time
also acts to hearten and stimulate employees to help them make the individual
needs and organizational goals to achieve the overall effect (Woods et al, 2002).
According to the normative model Vroom and Yetton (1973), leaders are more
validity is that they use appropriate decisions in certain circumstances (Liu et al,
2002). In the 21st century, for employers and employees, the management work
and life has become a crucial and difficult challenge. Public relations people have
realized that conflict of work and life to the importance of the organization (Jiang,
2011).
perhaps shorter but today both of them are important cannot be belittle
need to build a leadership position (Russia Robinson, 2014). Since the 1900s, in
From figure 2.1.1 can show the leadership has many different ways to define
from different people, such as a communication, the influence of team and the
leadership responsibility. Have ability of lead then can show the different
in the hospitality industry (Kara et al, 2013). Management scholars have long
organization, is from accept innovation, work attitude, idea, behavior, the service
leaders need to have self- aware and emotional intelligence to prove their ability
control their affections and the affections of others, involves to all kinds of
accurately identify their impact, given the research consistently shows that
leaders are aware of their emotions, can recognize their impact on other people
are more likely to think that valid leaders (Butler et al, 2013). From George (2003)
leadership is described as the truth of the real you: to be yourself, rather than
and charismatic way; in turn the employee becomes loyal to the leader and is
“to hold this ship”. Leaders use discipline power and a series of incentives to
and Mia , 2008). Burns (1987) defined the transformational leader as one “who is
able to lift followers up from their petty preoccupations and rally around a
Figure 2.2.1.1 can show clearly to readers how the different leadership style to
transactional leadership has a negative influence for their quality of working life,
then it will has a negative influence on their burnout and life satisfaction. H2, H4,
H5, H7 show the different way such as employees’ think that transformation
leadership has a positive influence for their quality of working life, then it will
communication with others every day, especially in the process of work they
(2009—2010) from Central Florida Investment Hotels and Resorts, he states that
a leader is concerned about doing the correct thing and focal point on their
change and to make technical content decisions (Kara et al, 2013). Not only are
these leaders concerned and involved in process, they are committed to help
each group member to succeed (Kendra, 2014). As effective leader should guide
business problems and to make decision can improve the team and the
company’s benefit (Kara et al, 2013). In order to become a successful leader, the
hotel managers must prove and reflect these management qualities in the
they have own clearly perception and have the aptitude (Patiar and Mia, 2008).
matched, they found when leaders with high self-awareness, leaders were easy to
about national culture in the workplace, because it affects the collective beliefs
leadership style and features (Liu et al, 2002). However, transformational leaders
(Patiar et al, 2008). One of the major differences between the success and fail
more power from the leader to the employees, in the opposite transactional
(Brownell, 2010).
Conclusion and Recommendations
involved in the production and service procedure, so we also call the hospitality
accomplish greatness. Customers are asking for more information, more service
and superior quality service. With the change of the business environment, the
and leadership (Sahadath, 2009). In the 21st century, it takes a different approach
skills need a new leadership style, so the most suitable for today is
to the benefit of to share the team’s vision, encouragement intellectual and instill
the ideas and values between the employees and employers (Patiar et al, 2008).
As can be seen from the research, make people clearly to understand the
explain the leadership style can affects the employee quality of working life and
leadership not only could successfully highly motivate their employees; also let
them to make a decision not to seek approval from the senior manager.
In transformational leaders, they always tend to shift empowerment to employee
to better allow them to be efficient in their job (Patiar et al, 2008). It shows the
devote to work can increase the value of the leader brands. Also the result will
increase the leader attachment behavior of employees (UK Essay, 2014). In the
of human being and management. By the other hand, the ability to manage
Leaders can be found in anywhere, many leaders do not think themselves are
leaders, because they want to show equality in front of the employees, they want
employees can do themselves better in the case without the leader. Therefore, no
matter which leadership style, it can be used with the different case and
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