Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5107841 Annals of Tourism Research 2017 12 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Female-led businesses are more likely to recruit women, in management positions.
- 'Availability-related flexibility' is a significant tourism employee characteristic.
- Tourism managers construct female workers' lack of availability as a choice.
- Social reproductive gender roles influence 'ideal tourism worker' discourse.
- Tourism managers' silences confirm masculinised 'ideal tourism worker' discourse.
Related Topics
Social Sciences and Humanities Business, Management and Accounting Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
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