Exploring The Hospitality Industry

Author : John R. Walker
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780133762778
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Exploring the Hospitality Industry written by John R. Walker and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text helps readers advance in their careers by giving them a broad foundation of hospitality industry knowledge presented in a lively, visually appealing, engaging manner. The emphasis is on the people, companies, and positions that make up the hospitality industry today, and the focus on sustainability includes case studies on practitioners and corporations that engage and involve readers as they explore the trends in this ever-growing field. The book moves beyond just restaurants and hotels to cover all facets and segments of the industry, including new growth areas such as event management, meeting planning, cruising, theme parks, and gaming entertainment.

Author : John R. Walker
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780134744919
Total Pages : 384 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Exploring the Hospitality Industry written by John R. Walker and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-05 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hospitality spirit -- Tourism -- Characteristics of tourism -- Lodging -- Lodging operations -- Cruising -- Restaurants -- Restaurant operations -- Managed services -- Beverages -- Clubs -- Theme parks and attractions -- Gaming entertainment -- Meetings, conventions, and expositions -- Special events

Author : John R. Walker
Publisher : Pearson Education India
ISBN 13 : 9788131765647
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Exploring the Hospitality Industry, 2/e written by John R. Walker and published by Pearson Education India. This book was released on 2022 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John R. Walker
Publisher : Pearson
ISBN 13 : 9781292027005
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Exploring the Hospitality Industry written by John R. Walker and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Introduction to Hospitality. Exploring the Hospitality Industry, 2e offers broad coverage of the hospitality industry in an easy-to-read, conversational style. Written by best-selling author John Walker, this book is less theoretical and more industry-relevant than most-emphasizing the people, companies, and positions that make up the hospitality industry today. Moving beyond just restaurants and hotels, it includes new growth areas such as event management, meeting planning, cruising, theme parks, attractions and entertainment. With a new focus on sustainability, this edition features case studies, practitioners and corporations that engage and involve readers as they explore the trends in this ever-growing field.

Author : John Walker
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780134151908
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Hospitality Management written by John Walker and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare students to succeed in hospitality management. Capturing the breadth of the world's largest and fastest growing business, this edition gives an in-depth overview of both hospitality and management. The text is organized into five sections, with six chapters devoted to management: hospitality and lodging; beverages, restaurants, and managed services; tourism, recreation, attractions, clubs, and gaming; and assemblies, events, attractions, leadership, and management; managerial areas of the hospitality industry.

Author : Willy Legrand
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136298142
Total Pages : 389 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry 2nd Ed written by Willy Legrand and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-02-11 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sustainability is one of the single most important global issues facing the world. A clear understanding of the issues surrounding climate change, global warming, air and water pollution, ozone depletion, deforestation, the loss of biodiversity and global poverty is essential for every future manager in the hospitality industry. Present and future hospitality executives need to know how sustainable management systems can be integrated into their businesses while maintaining and hopefully improving the bottom line. Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry, second edition, is the only book available to introduce the students to economic, environmental and social sustainable issues specifically facing the industry as well as exploring ideas, solutions, and strategies of how to manage operations in a sustainable way. Since the first edition of this book there have been many important developments in this field and this second edition has been updated in the following ways: updated content to reflect recent issues and trends including hotel energy solutions and green hotel design two new chapters on 'Sustainable Food' and 'Social Entrepreneurship and Social Value' updated international case studies throughout to explore key issues and show real life operational responses to sustainability within the hospitality industry. New case studies on growth hotel development markets, Asia and the Middle East new practical exercises throughout to apply your knowledge to real-life sustainability scenarios. This accessible and comprehensive account of Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry is essential reading for all students and future managers.

Author : John R. Walker
Publisher : John Wiley and Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470077832
Total Pages : 513 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Supervision in the Hospitality Industry written by John R. Walker and published by John Wiley and Sons. This book was released on 2009-01-09 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Order of authors reversed on previous eds.

Author : Pearson Education
Publisher : Pearson
ISBN 13 : 9780134104911
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Myhospitalitylab with Pearson Etext -- Access Card -- For Intro to Hospitality, 6/E and Introduction to Hospitality Management written by Pearson Education and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase. Personalize learning with MyHospitalityLab MyHospitalityLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. To help students explore the hospitality industry, MyHospitalityLab includes industry-specific simulations from Hospitality & Tourism Interactive (HTi), and real case studies written by industry leaders. "

Author : Kevin D. O'Gorman
Publisher : Goodfellow Publishers Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1906884935
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Origins of Hospitality and Tourism written by Kevin D. O'Gorman and published by Goodfellow Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2010-03-31 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Origins of Hospitality and Tourism is an exciting new text about the true origins of hospitality and tourism, identifying how an understanding the past can inform modern approaches to hospitality and tourism management.

Author : Micah Solomon
Publisher : SelectBooks, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 159079379X
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Heart of Hospitality written by Micah Solomon and published by SelectBooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2016-10-11 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Success in today’s rapidly changing hospitality industry depends on understanding the desires of guests of all ages, from seniors and boomers to the newly dominant millennial generation of travelers. Help has arrived with a compulsively-readable new standard, The Heart of Hospitality: Great Hotel and Restaurant Leaders Share Their Secrets by Micah Solomon, with a foreword by The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company’s president and COO Herve Humler. This up-to-the-minute resource delivers the closely guarded customer experience secrets and on-trend customer service insights of today’s top hoteliers, restaurateurs, and masters of hospitality management including: Four Seasons Chairman Isadore Sharp: How to build an unsinkable company culture Union Square Hospitality Group CEO Danny Meyer: His secrets of hiring, onboarding, training, and more Tom Colicchio (Craft Restaurants, Top Chef): How to create a customer-centric customer experience in a chef-centric restaurant Virgin Hotels CEO Raul Leal: How Virgin Hotels created its innovative, future-friendly hospitality approach Ritz-Carlton President and COO Herve Humler: How to engage today’s new breed of luxury travelers Double-five-star chef and hotelier Patrick O’Connell (The Inn at Little Washington) shares the secrets of creating hospitality connections Designer David Rockwell on the secrets of building millennial-friendly restaurants and hotel spaces (W, Nobu, Andaz) that resonate with today’s travelers Restaurateur Traci Des Jardins on building a “narcissism-free” hospitality culture Legendary chef Eric Ripert’s principles of creating a great guest experiences, simultaneously within a single dining room. The Heart of Hospitality is a hospitality management resource like no other, put together by leading customer service expert Micah Solomon. Filled with exclusive, first-hand stories and wisdom from the top professionals in the industry, The Heart of Hospitality is an essential hospitality industry resource. As Ritz-Carlton President and COO Herve Humler says in his foreword to the book, “If you want to create and sustain a level of service so memorable that it becomes an unbeatable competitive advantage, you’ll find the secrets here.”