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Work-Life Balance in Tourism Industry

Work-Life Balance in Tourism Industry
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Author(s): F. Gül Turanlıgil (Anadolu University, Turkey)and Muhammad Farooq (Yasar University, Turkey & Neoma Business School, France)
Copyright: 2019
Pages: 38
Source title: Contemporary Human Resources Management in the Tourism Industry
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Demet Tüzünkan (Okan University, Turkey)and Volkan Altıntaş (Izmir Katip Celebi University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-5760-9.ch010

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Abstract

The modern era of competition and commercialization changed working patterns. Paradigm change of competitive global world has caused many challenges and conflicts arising as a result of an increased competition amongst industries. Business has become proactive, aggressive, and demanding in order to stand tall in this competition. Every industry requires workers to be actively involved and devote comprehensively, but specifically, tourism and hospitality requires an extra mile. Workload is different than other industries. Comprehensive view is given on the conditions of hospitality and tourism industry faces keeping up with the contemporary business environment of this sector and how this sector suffers due to the work-life balance conflicts. Furthermore, insights on work-life balance and conflicts that rises on the horizon for hospitality industry worker, difference of work-life balance in this industry, link of performance and balanced work-life, and most importantly, role of human resources policies are given.

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