Principles Of Management For The Hospitality Industry

Author : Dana V Tesone
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136436448
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Principles of Management for the Hospitality Industry written by Dana V Tesone and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-05-23 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is vital for hospitality management students to understand key management concepts as part of the complex and intimate nature of the services industry. Principles of Management for the Hospitality Industry is designed specifically for hospitality students who need to be able to use management tools and techniques to become successful hospitality managers. By placing you at the heart of an imaginary workplace this book offers the opportunity to work through all of the items of discussion for each topic. The chapter begins with a scenario to prompt an exploration of a given topic, and concludes with the outcome of this scenario to reinforce the lessons learnt throughout the chapter. Highly practical in approach, this is an up-to-date and skilful integration of all core areas of management. It is packed with tools and techniques to aid learning and understanding: improve your professional management vocabulary with definitions in each chapter, and a complete glossary of terms visualize key concepts with over one hundred explanatory diagrams gain confidence by testing your understanding on the accompanying website practical applications of theory are illustrated in international case studies throughout the book discussion questions prompt an exploration of key concepts.

Author : Dana V Tesone
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113643643X
Total Pages : 401 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Principles of Management for the Hospitality Industry written by Dana V Tesone and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-05-23 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is vital for hospitality management students to understand key management concepts as part of the complex and intimate nature of the services industry. Principles of Management for the Hospitality Industry is designed specifically for hospitality students who need to be able to use management tools and techniques to become successful hospitality managers. By placing you at the heart of an imaginary workplace this book offers the opportunity to work through all of the items of discussion for each topic. The chapter begins with a scenario to prompt an exploration of a given topic, and concludes with the outcome of this scenario to reinforce the lessons learnt throughout the chapter. Highly practical in approach, this is an up-to-date and skilful integration of all core areas of management. It is packed with tools and techniques to aid learning and understanding: improve your professional management vocabulary with definitions in each chapter, and a complete glossary of terms visualize key concepts with over one hundred explanatory diagrams gain confidence by testing your understanding on the accompanying website practical applications of theory are illustrated in international case studies throughout the book discussion questions prompt an exploration of key concepts.

Author : David K. Hayes
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119790778
Total Pages : 482 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry written by David K. Hayes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: REVENUE MANAGEMENT FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY Explore intermediate and advanced topics in the field of revenue management with this up-to-date guide In the newly revised second edition of Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry, an accomplished team of industry professionals delivers a comprehensive and insightful review of hospitality pricing and revenue optimization strategies. The book offers realistic industry examples from hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality industry segments that use differential pricing as a major revenue management tool. The authors discuss concepts critical to the achievement of hospitality professionals’ revenue management goals and include new examinations of the growing importance of effective data collection and management. A running case study helps students learn how to incorporate the revenue management principles and strategies included in the book’s 14 chapters. Written for students with some prior knowledge and understanding of the hospitality industry, the new edition also includes: A brand-new chapter on data analysis and revenue management that addresses many of the most important data and technology-related developments in the field, including the management of big data, data safety, and data security In-depth discussions of revenue management topics including Net Revenue Per Available Room, Direct Revenue Ratio, and other KPIs Major changes to the book’s instructor support materials and an expansion of the instructor’s test bank items and student exercises. An indispensable resource for students taking courses in hospitality management or business administration, Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry, Second Edition is also ideal for managers and executives in 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 : Ricardo C.S. Siu
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1351610309
Total Pages : 203 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Economic Principles for the Hospitality Industry written by Ricardo C.S. Siu and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-06-27 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Economic Principles for the Hospitality Industry is the ideal introduction to the fundamentals of economics in this dynamic and highly competitive sector. Applying economic theory to a range of diverse and global hospitality industry settings, this book gives the theory real-world context. Looking at critical issues around sustainable economic development in the hospitality industry such as diversification, technology, determinants of demand, and pricing, it enables students to effectively conduct business analyses, evaluate business performance and conduct effective improvements over time. Written in an engaging style, this book assumes no prior knowledge of economics and contains a range of features, including international case studies and discussion questions, to aid beginners in the subject. This will be an essential introductory yet comprehensive resource on economics for all hospitality students.

Author : Jay Kandampully
Publisher : Goodfellow Publishers Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1911635174
Total Pages : 344 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Service Management Principles for Hospitality & Tourism written by Jay Kandampully and published by Goodfellow Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2019-09-01 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guides managers to a new perspective that sees hospitality and tourism as essential service businesses requiring a holistic cross-functional approach to meeting customers’ needs within the context of personal relationships and experience.

Author : James R. Keiser
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Principles and Practice of Management in the Hospitality Industry written by James R. Keiser and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Kimberly A. Tranter
Publisher : Pearson Higher Ed
ISBN 13 : 129205574X
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry, An: Principles and Practices for the Real World written by Kimberly A. Tranter and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-10-03 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Introduction to Revenue Management. The first of its kind, this book was written to address the emerging course in Hospitality focused on revenue management. Based on the authors’ years of industry experience, this book includes a model for understanding the revenue management process and reveals four basic building blocks to revenue management success. With chapters dedicated to consumer behavior, economic principles, and strategic management, it outlines key processes and stages of revenue management planning. Four unique application chapters tailor concepts to specific segments of the industry and professional profiles help students learn about possibilities within the field. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed.

Author : James Murphy
Publisher : Goodfellow Publishers Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1908999381
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Principles and Practices of Bar and Beverage Management written by James Murphy and published by Goodfellow Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive text and resource book designed to explain the latest developments in and new complexities of managing modern bars- be they stand alone or part of larger institutions such as hotels and resorts.

Author : David K. Hayes
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470084804
Total Pages : 506 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry written by David K. Hayes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book approaches hospitality human resource (HR) management as a decision-making practice that affects the performance, quality, and legal compliance of the hospitality business as a whole. Beginning with a foundation in the hospitality industry, employment law, and HR policies, the coverage includes recruitment, training, compensation, performance appraisal, environmental and safety concerns, ethics and social responsibility, and special issues. Throughout the book, Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry focuses on the unique HR dilemmas you face in the hospitality industry.