Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry

Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry

Author: Michael John Boella

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0415632536

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This text now includes updates to all statistics, information on job design and empowerment, updated coverage of trade unionism and a new chapter on business ethics. It matches new NVQ requirements and incorporates new material relevant to courses and learning needs.


Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry

Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry

Author: David K. Hayes

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 0470084804

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This book approaches hospitality human resource (HR) management as a decision-making practice that affects the performance, quality, and legal compliance of the hospitality business as a whole. Beginning with a foundation in the hospitality industry, employment law, and HR policies, the coverage includes recruitment, training, compensation, performance appraisal, environmental and safety concerns, ethics and social responsibility, and special issues. Throughout the book, Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry focuses on the unique HR dilemmas you face in the hospitality industry.


Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry, Study Guide

Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry, Study Guide

Author: David K. Hayes

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-03-07

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 0470140607

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This book approaches hospitality human resource (HR) management as a decision-making practice that affects the performance, quality, and legal compliance of the hospitality business as a whole. Beginning with a foundation in the hospitality industry, employment law, and HR policies, the coverage includes recruitment, training, compensation, performance appraisal, environmental and safety concerns, ethics and social responsibility, and special issues. Throughout the book, Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry focuses on the unique HR dilemmas you face in the hospitality industry.


Human Resource Management for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries

Human Resource Management for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries

Author: Dennis Nickson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2007-02-19

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1136397175

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An integrated look at HRM policies and practices in the tourism and hospitality industries A comprehensive contextualisation of the nature of the industries, the dynamics of service quality and the variety of HR policies and practices, including a realistic treatment of training, labour markets, employee relations and remuneration International examples showcase good practice in a variety of organisations, such as Prêt a Manger, Marriott and South West Airlines, as well as a number of examples of good practice in SMEs


Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry, Study Guide

Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry, Study Guide

Author: Clayton W. Barrows

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-03-03

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 047028546X

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Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry, Ninth Edition gives you the industry know-how and the management skills needed to thrive in all aspects of the field, from food service to lodging to tourism. In this latest edition, the authors have brought the text thoroughly up to date by featuring new and emerging companies, new technologies, and new ways of doing business. Covering everything from careers to operations to finance, the text offers the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to this exciting field possible.


Human Resource Management in Hospitality Cases

Human Resource Management in Hospitality Cases

Author: Peter Szende

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-05-20

Total Pages: 365

ISBN-13: 1351233297

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Human Resource Management in Hospitality Cases adopts a practical case-based approach to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in future hospitality managers. Using tried-and-tested real-life scenarios, this book thoroughly prepares hospitality students for a career in the field. Chapters are comprised of 75 short vignettes, split into nine sections that reflect and cover the primary challenges facing hospitality managers on a daily basis, including leadership credibility, building and managing employee performance, managing a diverse workforce, dealing with problem behaviors, and many others, all contextualised within the hospitality industry. With a main "think point" and series of questions for each case, the book is a highly insightful and engaging read. Suggested answers and solutions to the questions can be found within the extensive online resources that complement the book. Each section is also contextualized and theorized with an additional reading section, organized by key concept. This book will be essential for all students of hospitality and an invaluable resource for current practitioners in the field as well.


Handbook of Human Resource Management in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries

Handbook of Human Resource Management in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries

Author: Ronald J. Burke

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2018-01-26

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 1786431378

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The hospitality and tourism sector is an increasingly significant contributor to GDP worldwide, as well as a key source of employment in developing regions. Drawing on contemporary research, this Handbook provides a provocative review of the major human resource challenges facing the hospitality and tourism sector today.


Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry

Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry

Author: Michael J. Boella

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-08-02

Total Pages: 574

ISBN-13: 0429805942

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Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry: A Guide to Best Practice takes a ‘process’ approach and provides the reader with an essential understanding of the purpose, policies and processes concerned with managing an enterprise’s workforce within the current business and social environment. Since the ninth edition of this book there have been many significant developments in this field and this new edition has been completely revised and updated in the following ways: Extensively updated content to reflect recent issues and trends relevant to the hospitality industry including: changing labour market profiles and the ‘gig’ economy, the digital transformation of HRM practices, employer branding developments, talent management strategies, employee well-being considerations, and contemporary concerns over diversity, gender and harassment at work. Five new chapters on: organizational culture, modern labour markets, emotions and well-being, careers in hospitality, and digital HRM. New international case studies throughout to explore key issues and show real-life applications of HRM in the hospitality industry. Written in a user-friendly style, each chapter includes international examples, bulleted lists, guides to further reading and exercises to test knowledge.


Supervision in the Hospitality Industry, Study Guide

Supervision in the Hospitality Industry, Study Guide

Author: John R. Walker

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-02-09

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 0470284722

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Human resources are led, not managed. This sixth edition is about leading the people who cook, serve, tend bar, check guests in and out, carry bags, clean rooms, mop floors - the people on whom success or failure of every hospitality enterprise depends.


Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management

Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management

Author: Camillo, Angelo A.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-08-17

Total Pages: 654

ISBN-13: 1466686073

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The tourism industry is a multi-billion dollar enterprise, with more people from all cultures and nationalities choosing to spend their leisure time traveling and visiting new locations. To exploit this burgeoning market, tourism agencies must carefully consider the desires and goals of travelers from around the world. The Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management contributes to the body of knowledge on travel and tourism by presenting a global view of the hospitality industry, including theoretical research into industry trends as well as case studies from around the world. This handbook provides travel agents, owner-operators, and students and researchers in the hospitality industry with the latest research, findings, and developments in the field. Within this handbook of cutting-edge research, readers will find chapters and cases on topics such as travel and tourism in a global economy; local, glocal, and international hospitality; challenges in environmental management; cultural cuisine; and destination management, among others.