Introduction to Hospitality Management – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9781292021010,1292021012
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- ISBN-10 : 1292021012
- ISBN-13 : 978-1292021010
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For courses in Introduction to Hospitality and Hospitality Management.
Capturing the flavor and breadth of the industry, Introduction to Hospitality Management, Fourth Edition, explores all aspects of the field including: travel and tourism; lodging; foodservice; meetings, conventions and expositions; and leisure and recreation. Devoting six chapters to management, the text focuses on hospitality and management and uses first-person accounts, corporate profiles and industry morsels to foster a student’s appreciation for the field. Throughout, author John R. Walker invites students to share this industry’s unique enthusiasm and passion. The text is organized into five sections: the hospitality industry and tourism; lodging; restaurants, managed services, and beverages; recreation, theme parks, clubs, and gaming entertainment; and assemblies and event management. Each section includes insight from industry professionals, contains up-to-date information on career opportunities, and includes many examples illuminating current industry trends and realities. Extensively revised and updated, this edition contains new photos, new page layouts, and new coverage on topics ranging from sustainability to globalization.
Table of contents:
Part I: The Hospitality Industry
Chapter 1: The Hospitality Industry and You
Chapter 2: Growth and Change in the Hospitality Industry
Part II: Foodservice
Chapter 3: The Foodservice Industry
Chapter 4: Restaurant Operations
Chapter 5: Onsite Foodservice
Chapter 6: Beverages
Part III: Lodging
Chapter 7: The Lodging Industry
Chapter 8: Hotel and Lodging Operations
Chapter 9: Food and Beverages in Hotels
Part IV: Tourism
Chapter 10: The Tourism Industry
Chapter 11: Destinations: Tourism Generators
Chapter 12: Event Management
Part V: Management
Chapter 13: Accounting
Chapter 14: Human Resources
Chapter 15: Service Management
Chapter 16: Leadership and Management