Principles of Hotel Management

International Hotel Guidebook : An annual listing of all
IHA members is provided to members free of charge. The guide
is an automatic sales tool: used by travel agents, hoteliers,
airlines, international corporations and business and professional
offices worldwide promoting all the properties and services
listed. Hotels & Restaurants International, a bimonthly magazine
published in the US, with a special IHA section in every issue.
This magazine keeps the industry well informed of all the activities
of the IHA, its members and councils.
International Bibliography : A publication listing books in
western languages concerning hotel-related information,
administration, proper management, hotel catering, etc. available
to members upon request.

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The World Directory of Travel Agents, a valuable reference
book for hoteliers, listing 6,000 reliable travel agencies approved
by the IHA. All listed agencies must belong to their national
association, and must be in business for at least one year.
Debt Recovery Service is available to members upon request.
The IHA intervenes and assists member hotels to claim payments
overdue from foreign travel agencies.
Statistical Service on Payment Incidents, is a subscription
service offered to members. Monthly lists are provided of at
least 100 slow-paying travel agencies worldwide. Confidential
information concerning travel agents is available upon request.
International Hotel Training and Staff Placement: The
IHA brings together hoteliers and distinguished specialists in
hotel education. The IHA offers a hotel trainee network that
facilitates the mobility and coordination of hotel training worldwide.
The network also organises introductions for the placing of
upper management.