Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry
10th Edition
Published on 11. March 2011
Book
Hardback
768 pages
978-0-470-39974-3 (ISBN)
Description
Readers seeking management careers in hospitality will enter a dynamic industry filled with opportunities. The rewards are many, but so are the challenges. Today's hospitality managers must deal with such complex factors as globalization, terrorism threats, ecotourism, internet commerce, new business and financial models, and rapidly changing consumer demands. Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry, 10th Edition gives readers the industry know-how and the management skills needed to thrive in all aspects of the field, from food service to lodging to tourism. The Tenth Edition of Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry features both historical perspectives and discussions of new trends in a variety of sectors. This book has the most thorough coverage of the hospitality industry, covering foodservice, lodging, and travel and tourism, hospitality careers, and hospitality management. Upon successful completion of this text, readers will have a strong grasp of the many facets of the hospitality industry.
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Product info
gebunden
Edition
10. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
Photos: 0 B&W, 0 Color; Drawings: 0 B&W, 0 Color
Dimensions
Height: 23.3 cm
Width: 19.7 cm
Thickness: 3.2 cm
Weight
1399 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-39974-3 (9780470399743)
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Dennis R. Reynolds | Imran Rahman | Clayton W. Barrows
Introduction to Hospitality Management
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08/2021
1st Edition
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Clayton W. Barrows | Tom Powers
Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry
Book
03/2008
9th Edition
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Persons
CLAYTON W. BARROWS is Chair and Professor of Hospitality Management in the Whittemore School of Business and Economics at the University of New Hampshire.
TOM POWERS is Professor Emeritus at the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada.
DENNIS REYNOLDS is the Ivar Haglund Distinguished Professor in the School of Hospitality Business Management at Washington State University.
TOM POWERS is Professor Emeritus at the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada.
DENNIS REYNOLDS is the Ivar Haglund Distinguished Professor in the School of Hospitality Business Management at Washington State University.
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Chapter 1: The Hospitality Industry and You
Chapter 2: Forces Affecting Growth and Change in the Hospitality Industry
Chapter 3: The Restaurant Business
Chapter 4: Restaurant Operations
Chapter 5: Restaurant Industry Organization: Chain, Independent, or Franchise?
Chapter 6: Competitive Forces in Food Service
Chapter 7: On-Site Food Service
Chapter 8: Issues Facing Food Service
Chapter 9: Lodging: Meeting Guest Needs
Chapter 10: Hotel and Lodging Operations
Chapter 11: Forces Shaping the Hotel Business
Chapter 12: Competition in the Lodging Business
Chapter 13: Tourism: Front and Center
Chapter 14: Destinations: Tourism Generators
Chapter 15: Management: A New Way of Thinking
Chapter 16: Planning in Hospitality Management
Chapter 17: Organizing in Hospitality Management
Chapter 18: Staffing: Human-Resources Management in Hospitality Management
Chapter 19: Control in Hospitality Management
Chapter 20: Leadership and Directing in Hospitality Management
Chapter 21: The Role of Service in the Hospitality Industry