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Author(s): John Walker, Nicholas Thomas
There is a distinct difference between managing a human resources team and leading it, and those in leadership positions must evolve with the industry.
Author(s): Jennifer Calhoun, Brett Gallagher
In the business world there are demands made on professionals to be productive and to enhance the bottom line of their organizations.
Hospitality Sales Decision Theory: Measuring the Economic Benefits utilizes a case study approach. This approach is centered on decision theory and on the use of a decision tree to remove some of the guesswork when making decisions about sales bookings at a resort. This approach shows how to achieve desired results to enhance the bottom-line of the resort operation.
Author(s): Wallace Rande, Byron Marlowe
The world of Beverage Management is expanding and changing at a rapid pace.
Author(s): Galen R Collins, Cihan Cobanoglu, Anil Bilgihan, Katerina Berezina
New Ninth Edition Now Available!
The hospitality industry is quickly becoming automated, leading to greater efficiency, better customer service, and ultimately, increased profits. As a result, it is imperative that a person wishing to enter the hospitality business be familiar with the technology propelling it forward. This book will help you with this task
Author(s): Suzanne Shaw
Event Planning & Management At Colleges & Universities: An Emerging Hospitality Profession, the first book of its kind, focuses on the event planning at a college or university and provides broad insights on what this line of work can offer both personally and professionally. This digital text also introduces students to the professional opportunities in the meeting, incentive, conference, and exposition industry (M.I.C.E.).
Features of Event Planning & Management At Colleges & Universities include:
Author(s): Ryan Giffen
Trends in Hospitality & Tourism focuses on the growth, progress, infrastructure, and technology advancements in the hospitality, travel, and tourism sectors. Written in an entrepreneurial and environmental-scanning approach, this book helps students learn to read and interpret the trends in society that bring opportunity and threats to hospitality firms. Multiple segments are presented including airline, casino & gaming, cruise, hotel lodging, medical tourism, restaurant, and sports & entertainment.
Author(s): Alan Lew, Dallen Timothy, Colin Michael Hall
2nd Edition Now Available!
World Regional Geography addresses the need to understand the cultural, environmental, historical and political context in which international tourism takes place. The expert author team has included major themes and issues in tourism, and positioned them in a regional context. In this way, this text takes a major step into a more analytical approach to global tourism while still providing a clear account of the geography of travel and tourism.
This innovative text:
Author(s): Mark Ellison, Dorothy Anderson
Automobiles Have Computers? A Student's Guide to a Fun and Historical Look at the ASE Exam-Emphasis in Electrical & Engine Performance offers a different approach to exams for any student or automotive technician and was written with an emphasis in areas of automotive electrical and engine performance. It includes information about the anatomy of an exam and breaks down exam development giving the student or automotive technician a different perspective, understanding, and approach when taking an ASE or any other automotive-related exam.
Author(s): Gary Morais, Susan Sorian-Morais
New Publication Now Available!
Author(s): Jeffrey Ryan
In the event of an outbreak of a highly pathogenic and transmissible disease, community officials, planners, healthcare providers and first responders at all skill levels will be called upon to protect the public. Recognition of an emerging infectious disease (EID) threat will most likely come from public health authorities who have surveillance programs in effect in many parts of the world.