Safety & Security

Emergency management plays a significant role in the hospitality industry. Providing the highest levels of safety standards and security ensures good marketing for the hotels by preventing an accident before it becomes a major issue causing loss of life and property. By using secondary data this study investigates the impacts of emergency management, safety and security systems on loss prevention in the hotel industry. This study aims to explain the safety and security systems, information security used by hotels, and the importance of an updated emergency plan (checklist) when dealing with an actual risk. The results of this study explain that using an effective information system and being well prepared for emergencies could prevent or minimize loss for the hotels. An effective system would also forecast any possible accidents. The importance of continuous emergency training for the employees is also emphasized