Influential characteristics in workplace of hotel establishments of Andalucian

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Raquel García Revilla

Abstract

The method allowed us to identify the size variables of the company, education level and space to work as the variables predictors of accidents. This paper aims to show the most predictive variables of accidents in the hotel world of the city of Malaga. The methodology used is logistic regression, using as source of information the survey by UGT Malaga, all workers of the tourism sector of the province limited to the study of the hotel industry. The main result shows that the company size, the schooling level and the work space for workers have an accident-predicting role.

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García Revilla, Raquel. 2017. “Influential characteristics in workplace of hotel establishments of Andalucian”. Vivat Academia. Journal of Communication, no. 139 (June):33-41. https://doi.org/10.15178/va.2017.139.33-41.
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Author Biography

Raquel García Revilla, UDIMA

Doctor and Professor of the Distance University of Madrid (UDIMA) in the Degree of Business and Tourism Activities. Director of the Masters "Hotel Management" and "Tourism Planning and Management.

https://www.researchgate.net/researcher/2113295952_Mercedes_Raquel_Garcia_Revilla

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