Analysing the Opportunities for Technological Entrepreneurship: A Conceptual Framework for Hospitality-Housekeeping Industry

Abstract

Technology has successfully concurred every sector contributing towards the global economy. The hospitality industry has also witnessed immense growth across the globe in the last few decades with the emergence of innovative technology which has enhanced its efficacy and productivity. Technology has helped in expansion of the hospitality industry into various fields which include luxurious lodging facilities, innovative and stylish restaurants, extravagant events planning, lavish cruise lines, high-tech theme parks, exceptional Information technology-enabled services, entrepreneurship, and other recreational sectors. As the industry has expanded, the entrepreneurship in different fields of the hospitality sector has also increased with time which starts from the micro-level and leads up to the macro level. The exclusive advanced and mechanized technology has helped in lifting up the level of quality services provided by different departments of the hospitality and encouraged the prospects of entrepreneurship. Thus, by implementing a qualitative approach, this study aims to examine the potential of technological entrepreneurship in the field of hospitality housekeeping. The finding of this analysis reveals about the perception of the respondents concerning a technologically oriented entrepreneurial career in housekeeping department.