
Understanding Foodservice Cost Control
An Operational Text for Food, Beverage, and Labor Costs
Pearson (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 28. June 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
640 pages
978-0-13-171487-8 (ISBN)
Description
For courses in Foodservice Cost Control and Foodservice Profitability.
Understanding Foodservice Cost Control, 3e is an easy-to-read, hands-on text that discusses how to control expenses and manage a foodservice operation of any size. Organized around the operating cycle of control, it serves as a how-to manual with a constant focus on bottom-line profit and budgetary goals. Throughout the book, an integrative restaurant case is used as a springboard for discussion and practice. An accompanying CD-ROM, exercises and in-depth coverage show how to maximize revenues, control expenses and optimize one's financial objectives.
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Understanding Foodservice Cost Control, 3e is an easy-to-read, hands-on text that discusses how to control expenses and manage a foodservice operation of any size. Organized around the operating cycle of control, it serves as a how-to manual with a constant focus on bottom-line profit and budgetary goals. Throughout the book, an integrative restaurant case is used as a springboard for discussion and practice. An accompanying CD-ROM, exercises and in-depth coverage show how to maximize revenues, control expenses and optimize one's financial objectives.
Pearson Education is proud to bring world-renowned Dorling Kindersley (DK) products to your classroom. Instantly recognized by their fascinating, full-color photographs and illustrations on every page, DK titles will add meaning to expository text and make learning accessible and, fun. Other DK hallmarks include cross-section views, 3D models, and text to visual call-outs to help readers comprehend and enjoy the wealth of information each book provides. With Pearson, you can see DK in a whole new way! For a complete listing of titles, please visit: http://us.dk.com/pearson
More details
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 275 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
1397 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-171487-8 (9780131714878)
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Book
08/2002
2nd Edition
Pearson
€55.70
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Content
Table of Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. About Operating Controls in the Foodservice Industry
PART II: FOOD COST CONTROL SYSTEMS
2. About Recipes
3. About the Portion Cost
4. About Purchasing
5. Purchasing the Right Quantity
6. About the Right Supplier
7. About Receiving & Storing Products & Processing Invoices
8. About Inventory & Inventory Control
9. About Food Production Control
10. About Food Cost & Food Cost Percent
11. About Monitoring Sales
12. About Menus, Menu Pricing, Sales Forecasts & Sales Analysis
PART III: BEVERAGE COST CONTROL SYSTEMS
13. About Beverage Cost & Beverage Percent
14. About Bar & Inventory Control
15. About Beverage Production Control & Service
PART IV: LABOR COST CONTROL SYSTEMS
16. About Controlling Payroll Costs & Employee Turnover
17. About Measuring Staff Performance & Productivity
PART V: OPERATING STATEMENTS AND ANALYSIS
18. About Operating Statements
19. About Preparing Income Statements
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. About Operating Controls in the Foodservice Industry
PART II: FOOD COST CONTROL SYSTEMS
2. About Recipes
3. About the Portion Cost
4. About Purchasing
5. Purchasing the Right Quantity
6. About the Right Supplier
7. About Receiving & Storing Products & Processing Invoices
8. About Inventory & Inventory Control
9. About Food Production Control
10. About Food Cost & Food Cost Percent
11. About Monitoring Sales
12. About Menus, Menu Pricing, Sales Forecasts & Sales Analysis
PART III: BEVERAGE COST CONTROL SYSTEMS
13. About Beverage Cost & Beverage Percent
14. About Bar & Inventory Control
15. About Beverage Production Control & Service
PART IV: LABOR COST CONTROL SYSTEMS
16. About Controlling Payroll Costs & Employee Turnover
17. About Measuring Staff Performance & Productivity
PART V: OPERATING STATEMENTS AND ANALYSIS
18. About Operating Statements
19. About Preparing Income Statements