A pilot project to environmental-friendly lodging and accommodation in Ubon Ratchathani Province
Keywords:
Lodging and Accommodation, Environmental-Friendly, Pilot ProjectAbstract
The purpose of this study were to apply the operational guildline of environmental-friendly lodging and accommodation through the training program and presented the best model of environmental-friendly lodging and accommodation’s operation. The population in this research consists of 2 parts 1) 219 entrepreneurs/ managers of lodging and accommodation at Ubon Ratchathani, and sample groups were 30 entrepreneurs/ managers who were pleased to attended the training program, and 2) the population who attended traning program, and sample groups were only 1 entrepreneur/manager. Data were collected through interview and focus group. Content analysis were used to analyse data.
The result found that 1) The efficiency way to operated environmental-friendly lodging and accommodation consists of management styes, financial management and human resource development 2) The entrepreneurs who attended the traning program suggested that there were 4 key success factor those are (1) organizational culture, structure and policy (2) personnel (3) budget and (4) law and regulations 3) The participant who wish to apply for green hotel certificate suggested that there were 5 areas which hotel must consider included (1) planning of day-to-day operation (2) adjust operation (3) creativity (4) job variety and selection and 5) open mind for other suggetions.
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