Preferred Attributes of Employer Brand Attractiveness Among Potential Employees in The Hotel Industry

Jasmina Ognjanović

The European Journal of Applied Economics, 2021, vol. 18, issue 2, 146-160

Abstract: Successful management of preferred attributes of employer brand attractiveness provides appropriate benefits for hotels. The research aim is to examine the preferred attributes of employer brand attractiveness among potential employees in the hotel industry. The research was conducted at the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism and includes 148 fourth-year undergraduate students and master students studying in Hospitality Management. Descriptive statistics were used in the paper. By analyzing the results, author concluded that the preferred attributes of employer brand attractiveness are career advancement and employee training and development. Employees’ desire to work for an employer that provides employee training and development opportunities brings numerous benefits to hotels, since employee development contributes to the creation of high-quality hotel services, more efficient employees, and, thus, better organizational performance. The least preferred attributes of employer brand attractiveness among potential hotel employees are “corporate reputation†and “corporate culture†.

Keywords: employer brand attractiveness; human resource; attributes of employer brand attractiveness; hotel (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.5937/EJAE18-32929

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