Exploring the hospitality industry / John R. Walker, Josielyn T. Walker.
Detalles de publicación: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2012.Edición: 2nd edDescripción: xxx, 343 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:- 9780135118856 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Descripciones mejoradas de Syndetics:
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hospitality spirit -- Tourism -- Why people travel -- Lodging -- Lodging operations -- Cruising -- Restaurants -- Restaurant operations -- Managed services -- Beverages -- Clubs -- theme parks and attractions -- Gaming entertainment -- Meetings, conventions, and expositions -- Special events.
This textbook offers broad coverage of the hospitality industry. It focuses not just on restaurants & hotels but on new growth areas such as event management, theme parks, attractions & entertainment. Each chapter features case studies, industry practitioners & corporate profiles that emphasise the real-world issues.
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Tabla de contenidos provista por Syndetics
- Part I Hospitality, Tourism, and Travel
- 1 Hospitality Spirit
- 2 Tourism
- 3 Why People Travel
- Part II Lodging and Cruising
- 4 Lodging
- 5 Lodging Operations
- 6 Cruising
- Part III Food and Beverage Service and Management
- 7 Restaurants
- 8 Restaurant Operations
- 9 Managed Services
- 10 Beverages
- Part IV Club Management, Attractions, and Recreation
- 11 Clubs
- 12 Theme Parks and Attractions
- 13 Gaming Entertainment
- Part V Assemblies and Event Management
- 14 Meetings, Conventions, and Expositions
- 15 Special Events