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200 12$aA profile of the hospitality industry /$fBetsy Bender Stringam and Charles G. Partlow
205   $aFirst edition.
210  1$aNew York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) :$cBusiness Expert Press,$d2016.
215   $a1 online resource (vi, 170 pages)
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 131-164) and index.
327   $a1. Introduction -- 2. How the industry operates -- 3. Industry organization and competition -- 4. Uniqueness of the hospitality product -- 5. Competitive strategies -- 6. Outside market forces -- 7. Challenges and opportunities for the industry -- Resources for further study -- References -- Endnotes -- Index.
330 3 $aThe hospitality industry is generally referred to as businesses that provide accommodation and foodservice. Traditionally an entrepreneurial business, it now includes organizations ranging from small independent cafes to large multinational corporations. Businesses in the hospitality industry have many organizational structures to include whole ownership, franchising, consortia, and management contracts as key configurations. Affected by capital investment, travel and tourism trends, threats and opportunities, the hospitality industry has proved resilient.
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606   $aHospitality industry
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610   $aRestaurant
610   $aFoodservice
610   $aQuick Service
610   $aLodging
610   $aCatering
610   $aGaming
610   $aCasino
610   $aTourism
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