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BUSI 4940: Hotel and Motel Industry
| Name | Dept | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Derrick D'Souza | Department of Management | BA 213A | dsouza@unt.edu | 940-565-3168 |
| Professor Grant Miles | Department of Management |
BA 313A | miles@unt.edu | 940-565-3140 |
| Professor Barbara Altman | Department of Management | UNT Dallas 201Q |
barbara.altman@unt.edu | 972-780-3649 |
SIC Codes and NAICS Codes for the Hotel and Motel Industry
Standard Industrial Classification codes; North American Industry Classification System codes. Use these codes to find industry information in business reference books and in electronic resources.
Industry Information - Hotels and Motels
Industry snapshot of the hotel and motel industry
Reference USA - suggested search strategy for hotels and motels in Indiana
Using Reference USA to build a list of hotels and motels in Indiana.
Associations - Hotels and Motels
American Hotel and Lodging Association; Indiana Hotel and Lodging Association, Indianapolis, IN
Occupational Information -- Hotels-- from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Outlook Handbook has the outlook for hotels and other accommodations; lodging managers; hotel and motel desk clerks; building cleaning workers
Financial Ratios -- Public and Private Companies
Financial ratios are composite, industry ratios that provide benchmarks to compare with your individual company's ratios. These benchmark ratios are variously computed (i.e. not always using data from SEC-required filings).
Structure of Industries
This section includes industry descriptions, industry statistics, marketing statistics, business rankings, and businesses by state, county, or Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Finding Financial Statements of Public Companies
Please note that most entrepreneurial firms are not public companies. However, you may want to find a public company involved in this industry and look at that company's financial statements. Note that the financial statements of a large public company will give the consolidated operating results rather than industry-specific results.
Finding Articles on Companies and Industries
Find online articles about similar companies & their industry.
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Economy at a Glance: Indiana
Provides data about labor force, wages and salary employment, and mass layoffs.
Business Plans
Find sample business plans
Small Business Commercial Resources
Find small business startup information.
Funding and Financing Resources
Find sources of venture capital.
U. S. Government - Business Resources
Agencies include: Federal Reserve, IRS Small Business, OSHA Small Business, Small Business Administration, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Electronic resources include Regional Economic Accounts and the Survey of Current Business.
Industry & Company Research: Tutorial by Ellen Truax
This tutorial by Ellen Truax covers industry research, how to use the NAICS code search, company research, and company name search.