Outline should include

discussing the history of the lodging industry from ancient to modern times
citing the names of several industry leaders who have influenced the hospitality industry
discussing how the introduction of railroads, automobiles, and air travel have affected the hospitality industry
describing government influence on the hospitality industry in the United States and other countries.

Process/Skill Questions:

What is the effect of improved communication on the growth of the hospitality industry?
What are the major contributions of hospitality industry leaders (e.g., Hilton, Marriott, Rosen)?
How does transportation influence the location of lodging and attractions?
How has technology affected the hospitality industry over the years?
What is the symbol of hospitality? What are the symbol’s origins?
How does a company’s reputation in the industry affect current sales?