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Pengadaan etis dalam industri perhotelan hanya berkaitan dengan mendapatkan pasokan tanpa memperhatikan praktik tenaga kerja yang adil.
Pengadaan etis dalam industri perhotelan hanya berkaitan dengan mendapatkan pasokan tanpa memperhatikan praktik tenaga kerja yang adil.
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Pemilihan vendor berdasarkan etika lingkungan, perlindungan hak pekerja, dan kepatuhan pada standar internasional adalah bagian dari pengadaan etis.
Pemilihan vendor berdasarkan etika lingkungan, perlindungan hak pekerja, dan kepatuhan pada standar internasional adalah bagian dari pengadaan etis.
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Mengintegrasikan prinsip pengadaan etis dalam operasi hotel dapat membawa beberapa manfaat, seperti menarik pelanggan yang peduli sosial.
Mengintegrasikan prinsip pengadaan etis dalam operasi hotel dapat membawa beberapa manfaat, seperti menarik pelanggan yang peduli sosial.
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Pengadaan etis dalam hotel tidak termasuk memastikan transparansi di sepanjang rantai pasokan terkait kondisi kerja dan perlakuan keseluruhan terhadap karyawan.
Pengadaan etis dalam hotel tidak termasuk memastikan transparansi di sepanjang rantai pasokan terkait kondisi kerja dan perlakuan keseluruhan terhadap karyawan.
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Penerapan strategi sumber daya manusia yang etis dapat menyebabkan kenaikan biaya dalam mendapatkan material dan persediaan dengan etika yang benar.
Penerapan strategi sumber daya manusia yang etis dapat menyebabkan kenaikan biaya dalam mendapatkan material dan persediaan dengan etika yang benar.
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Menjadi terbuka terkait hak asasi manusia, mendukung komunitas lokal, dan melindungi lingkungan adalah cara menguatkan reputasi merek hotel melalui pengadaan etis.
Menjadi terbuka terkait hak asasi manusia, mendukung komunitas lokal, dan melindungi lingkungan adalah cara menguatkan reputasi merek hotel melalui pengadaan etis.
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Ketidakmampuan manajer hotel untuk memahami kebutuhan inisiatif sumber daya manusia yang etis adalah salah satu halangan yang dihadapi dalam implementasi strategi tersebut.
Ketidakmampuan manajer hotel untuk memahami kebutuhan inisiatif sumber daya manusia yang etis adalah salah satu halangan yang dihadapi dalam implementasi strategi tersebut.
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Penting bagi hotel untuk berkolaborasi dengan mitra industri dan organisasi yang fokus pada kemajuan pariwisata berkelanjutan dalam mempromosikan sumber daya manusia yang etis.
Penting bagi hotel untuk berkolaborasi dengan mitra industri dan organisasi yang fokus pada kemajuan pariwisata berkelanjutan dalam mempromosikan sumber daya manusia yang etis.
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Menetapkan mekanisme pelacakan rantai pasokan yang jelas merupakan salah satu strategi untuk memantau aktivitas supplier dan asal-usul produk pada inisiatif sumber daya manusia yang etis.
Menetapkan mekanisme pelacakan rantai pasokan yang jelas merupakan salah satu strategi untuk memantau aktivitas supplier dan asal-usul produk pada inisiatif sumber daya manusia yang etis.
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Karyawan hotel tidak perlu dilatih mengenai pentingnya sumber daya manusia yang etis karena tidak memiliki dampak signifikan bagi perusahaan.
Karyawan hotel tidak perlu dilatih mengenai pentingnya sumber daya manusia yang etis karena tidak memiliki dampak signifikan bagi perusahaan.
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Study Notes
Social Integrity in Hotels: Ethical Sourcing
As hospitality industries strive towards creating sustainable and responsible experiences, social integrity has emerged as a crucial aspect of hotel operations. One significant area where this commitment is visible is through ethical sourcing. This concept goes beyond merely procuring supplies; instead, it encompasses responsibly obtaining goods and services from suppliers who prioritize fair labor practices, environmental sustainability, and community well-being.
Let's delve into some key points regarding ethical sourcing within hospitality settings:
Defining Ethical Sourcing
Ethical sourcing involves selecting vendors based on their approach to environmental stewardship, workers’ rights protection, and compliance with international standards related to human dignity and social justice. This practice also entails ensuring transparency across the supply chain, including monitoring working conditions, wages, and overall treatment of employees.
Benefits of Ethical Sourcing
Integrating ethical sourcing principles into a hotel operation can bring several advantages, such as:
- Attracting socially conscious customers seeking authentic travel experiences while aligning themselves with brands upholding social responsibility values.
- Strengthening a hotel brand's reputation by publicly committing to respecting human rights, supporting local communities, and protecting the environment.
- Enhancing resilience against reputational risks by mitigating potential issues stemming from poor worker conditions and unsustainable production methods.
- Encouraging innovation among suppliers, leading them to develop new products and processes that better serve both consumers and society alike.
- Creating mutually beneficial connections between hotels and suppliers whose shared goals foster collaboration and trust.
Challenges Faced When Implementing Ethical Sourcing Initiatives
While numerous benefits are evident when implementing ethical sourcing strategies, there are also certain challenges that must be addressed, including:
- Cost implications resulting from higher prices associated with ethically sourced materials and supplies.
- Lack of awareness and understanding among hotel managers concerning the need for ethical sourcing initiatives.
- Difficulties in assessing supplier performance due to limited accessibility to information and complex supply chains involving multiple layers of intermediaries.
- Conflicting objectives arising from various stakeholders' perspectives, necessitating careful strategy development.
Strategies for Promoting Ethical Sourcing
To ensure success and achieve meaningful progress in promoting ethical sourcing in hotels, it's essential to consider implementing specific strategies:
- Develop strong relationships with suppliers, encouraging open communication and frequent dialogue about mutual expectations.
- Align your hotel organization's core values with those of its suppliers to build cohesive partnerships based on shared purposes.
- Establish clear supply chain traceability mechanisms allowing hotels to monitor suppliers' activities, track product origins, and hold parties accountable for their actions.
- Work collaboratively with industry partners and organizations focused on advancing sustainable tourism and corporate responsibility practices.
- Train employees on the importance of ethical sourcing and equip them with tools needed to recognize risky behaviors and situations.
By embracing ethical sourcing principles and continually refining these strategies to meet evolving societal demands, hotels will contribute positively to global efforts aimed at securing more sustainable futures.
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Test your knowledge on ethical sourcing practices within the hospitality industry, focusing on areas such as environmental stewardship, fair labor practices, and supplier transparency. Explore the benefits, challenges, and strategies associated with implementing ethical sourcing initiatives in hotels.
