Applied Facilities Management for the Hospitality Industry
Author: John Edwards
Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing
Published: 2011-10-24
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ISBN-13: 9781609275402
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Author: John Edwards
Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing
Published: 2011-10-24
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ISBN-13: 9781609275402
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: John Edwards
Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing
Published: 2017-08-15
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781516515769
DOWNLOAD EBOOKApplied Facilities Management for the Hospitality Industry is designed to provide readers with a practical approach to understanding the activities and responsibilities involved in managing the aspects of a hospitality enterprise. It presents real world analysis of the concerns, issues, and practices used by facilities managers in the profitable support of hospitality operations. Written in clear terms and using a common-sense approach to facilities management, the book approaches complex issues in an easy to understand and relatable manner. Specific topics include the functions and responsibilities of a facilities manager, information management, effective communication, workload planning and staffing, and financial management, among others. Applied Facilities Management for the Hospitality Industry features management tools and systems developed and used by the author in the management of large buildings and systems. Using real world experience in both the facilities and construction management of modern buildings and campuses, the book enables readers to not only understand the concepts, but also be prepared to use them in real world facilities issues in the hospitality industry.
Author: David M. Stipanuk
Publisher: Educational Institute of American Hotel & Motel Association
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 624
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Christine Jones
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010-02-17
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 1136384928
DOWNLOAD EBOOKManaging Facilities provides a clear introduction to the concepts, development and application of managing facilities in hotels. Premises and services operations management are considered through the application of generic management techniques. In hotels, buildings, land, assets, people and services are essential resources which need to be managed to meet organizational objectives. Through practical techniques and examples, Jowett and Jones show how these facilities can be continuously improved to increase competitiveness and meet the ever changing needs of the customer. Managing Facilities is: · the only UK book to reflect modern facilities management practices in hospitality · full of practical examples · a reference source and introduction in one format Managing Facilities is a concise guide for hotel, hospitality and facilities managers. It is also an excellent text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of hospitality management. Val Jowett MSc FHCIMA is Principal Lecturer at Leeds Metropolitan University and has taught Accommodation Management, and now Facilities Management, for over 25 years. In her earlier career she worked for British Transport hotels and then in Domestic Services Management in the N.H.S. She has taught in the USA and India and now manages a series of developmental initiatives which centre around NVQs, mentoring and careers development learning. Christine Jones BA MIMgt MHCIMA is the Head of School of Business and Professional Studies at Burton Upon Trent College. She has a wide range of occupational and research experience in the hospitality industry and has held teaching posts in a number of Further and Higher Educational establishments.
Author: Ahmed Hassanien
Publisher: CABI
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 383
ISBN-13: 178064034X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFacilities planning for tourism, hospitality and events (THE) is an important subject from both theoretical and applied perspectives, as land, property and resources represent major components of the foundation of the industry. As future managers, it is imperative that students have a sound basic knowledge of property and the various resources, systems and services associated with it. Covering important contemporary subjects such as sustainable planning and environmental management, this book considers the planning, development and management of facilities operations from several key perspectives, drawing upon the expertise of complementary experts in the design, management and development of THE facilities.
Author: Josef Ransley
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2022-06-30
Total Pages: 417
ISBN-13: 1000601129
DOWNLOAD EBOOK• Coverage: this book looks at all the essentials of developing hospitality properties, providing an introductory overview of the subject area. • Approach: illustrates the technical aspects of the subject in a cohesive, practical way, treating the reader as if they were a hospitality manager seeking assistance from various industry experts. • Authorship: compiled of contributions from over 20 industry experts, ensuring a strong knowledge base and a robust real-world dimension for the book. • Structure: the tried-and-tested logical manner in which the book is split into the 5 parts follows an industry approach to the topic of hospitality facility development and lends itself to being used as a set text in universities, as well as by industry professionals as a teaching tool.
Author: Thomas Jones
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780135135747
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHospitality Facilities Management.
Author: David M. Stipanuk
Publisher: Educational Institute of American Hotel & Motel Association
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 574
ISBN-13: 9780866121248
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Rick Best
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007-08-22
Total Pages: 434
ISBN-13: 1136348166
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book provides comprehensive coverage of issues that facility managers in the property industry need to understand and apply in the pursuit of value for money over the life span of built facilities. The authors introduce the fast-growing discipline of facility management, examine the core competencies that facility managers should possess and study different contemporary drivers of change. The book emphasises the need to consider facilities management issues at the pre-design stage of the construction process, rather than only when the building is completed, in order to maximise value for money.
Author: Prof. V. Jayaram
Publisher: Abhishek Publications
Published: 2023-01-01
Total Pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9356525323
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProf. V. Jayaram is renowned name in the field of hospitality management. For his decades of tireless service, research and contribution to the industry, his work is recognised and awarded by American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute at Motimahal College of Hotel Management in the subjects of Hospitality Facilities Management and Design, Managing Hospitality Human Resources, International Human Resource Management, Hospitality Sales and Marketing. "A person cannot manage himself, cannot manage others. This is the cream of management theory." - Prof. V. Jayaram