The Business of Hotels
The Business of Hotels
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Examines the hotel as a business providing commercial hospitality. This book focuses on markets, money and people, and uses examples from hotel operations throughout the world. It includes a comprehensive profile of the hotel business in the 1990's and contains data, quotes and extracts from a wide range of industry sources.
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The Business of Hotels by Hadyn Ingram
The fully revised edition of this well-known text by an experienced author, consultant and educator follows the structure and approach which has proved so successful since its first publication in 1980. The book examines the hotel as a business providing commercial hospitality. It focuses on markets, money and people, and uses examples from hotel operations throughout the world. This new edition is the outcome of a thorough revision of an established text. The new material includes a comprehensive profile of the hotel business in the 1990's and includes data, quotes and extracts from a wide range of authoritative industry sources.
First published in 1980, this newly revised edition covers basic hotel business concepts, guest services, hotelmen [sic] and methods, hotel support services, hotel dimensions, and several appendicesAn international framework is emphasized Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
Professor Medlik is an author, consultant and educator with close on half a century of involvement in travel, tourism and hospitality. Former head of the Department of Hotel, Catering and Tourism Management at the University of Surrey, UK, he is now Emeritus Professor of that university. He also held senior academic appointments in the United States, Canada, the West Indies and Australia. His consultancy assignments covered economic, market and trend studies and training, institutions and strategies for sponsors in Britain and abroad. His published work includes 20 books and other publications and more than 100 contributions to the professional and technical press. He is a Fellow of the Hotel and Catering International Management Association, Founder Fellow of the Tourism Society, and was the first Chairman of the Society.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9780750641159 |
ISBN 10 | 0750641150 |
Title | The Business of Hotels |
Author | Hadyn Ingram |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Year published | 2000-05-15 |
Number of pages | 240 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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