What is the difference between a management company and a franchise?

Assignment Week IX:

The reading assignment is chapters 12 and 13. (10 points for each chapter )

1. What is the difference between a management company and a franchise?

2. Which “P” do you feel is most important to a lodging property?

3. What is a “person-trip”?

4. Which demographic groups travel most often?

5. What is the “travel multiplier” and why is it significant?

6. In your opinion, what will the airline industry be like in 5 years?