Special Issues in Hospitality and Tourism Management Journals

<p>The purpose of this paper is to develop insight into the scholarly communications trends in hospitality and tourism management by looking at the practice of publishing Special Issues in top-ranked hospitality and tourism management (HTM) academic journals: examining the relationship of Special Issues (SI) to journal impact as a measurement of quality, identifying some principal topics of SI, and the trend of publishing SI as monographs. </p>