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A profile of the hospitality industry / / Betsy Bender Stringam and Charles G. Partlow



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Autore: Stringam Betsy Bender Visualizza persona
Titolo: A profile of the hospitality industry / / Betsy Bender Stringam and Charles G. Partlow Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016
Edizione: First edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vi, 170 pages)
Disciplina: 647.9573
Soggetto topico: Hospitality industry
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato: Hospitality
Hotel
Motel
Inn
Resort
Restaurant
Foodservice
Quick Service
Lodging
Catering
Gaming
Casino
Tourism
Persona (resp. second.): PartlowCharles G.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-164) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 1. 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.
Sommario/riassunto: The 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.
Titolo autorizzato: A profile of the hospitality industry  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78684-371-4
1-60649-919-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
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Serie: Industry profiles collection. . 2331-0073