Service Management Principles for Hospitality & Tourism

Service Management Principles for Hospitality & Tourism

Author: Jay Kandampully

Publisher: Goodfellow Publishers Ltd

Published: 2019-09-01

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1911635174

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Guides managers to a new perspective that sees hospitality and tourism as essential service businesses requiring a holistic cross-functional approach to meeting customers’ needs within the context of personal relationships and experience.


Service Management Principles for Hospitality and Tourism

Service Management Principles for Hospitality and Tourism

Author: Jay Kandampully

Publisher: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company

Published: 2015-02-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781465269607

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"This book investigates the underlying principles of service management and examines strategies, systems, processes and design aspects of creating and evaluating service delivery, service excellence and service orientation. This requires adopting a holistic approach that allows companies to integrate and practice these fundamentals across a ranage of management areas, essential to effective leadership including marketing, operations and human resources."--Cover.


Service Management Principles for Hospitality and Tourism

Service Management Principles for Hospitality and Tourism

Author: Maria Rellie B. Kalacas

Publisher: Society Publishing

Published: 2019-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781774073131

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Service Management Principles for Hospitality and Tourism gives an introduction to hospitality and tourism and talks about the role of communication in this sector. It brings the focus of the readers to food service management and the aspect of marketing in the hospitality industry. Also discussed in the book is the quality management in the hospitality industry, the role f customer satisfaction in this sector, the management of corporate travel and tourists, the management in technological and networking sense, the challenges that lie in the hospitality and tourism sector and the future that the sector may undergo. The readers are provided with the basic knowledge on all the possible aspects of the management of hospitality and tourism sector.


Principles of Management for the Hospitality Industry

Principles of Management for the Hospitality Industry

Author: Dana V Tesone

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012-05-23

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 113643643X

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It is vital for hospitality management students to understand key management concepts as part of the complex and intimate nature of the services industry. Principles of Management for the Hospitality Industry is designed specifically for hospitality students who need to be able to use management tools and techniques to become successful hospitality managers. By placing you at the heart of an imaginary workplace this book offers the opportunity to work through all of the items of discussion for each topic. The chapter begins with a scenario to prompt an exploration of a given topic, and concludes with the outcome of this scenario to reinforce the lessons learnt throughout the chapter. Highly practical in approach, this is an up-to-date and skilful integration of all core areas of management. It is packed with tools and techniques to aid learning and understanding: improve your professional management vocabulary with definitions in each chapter, and a complete glossary of terms visualize key concepts with over one hundred explanatory diagrams gain confidence by testing your understanding on the accompanying website practical applications of theory are illustrated in international case studies throughout the book discussion questions prompt an exploration of key concepts.


Revenue Management for Hospitality and Tourism

Revenue Management for Hospitality and Tourism

Author: Alan Fyall

Publisher: Goodfellow Publishers Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1908999500

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Written by leading academic and industry experts actively engaged in revenue management, research and teaching this is a new and original treatment of the whole field for students and professionals.


Strategic Management for Hospitality and Tourism

Strategic Management for Hospitality and Tourism

Author: Fevzi Okumus

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-10-30

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1351188496

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Strategic Management for Hospitality and Tourism is an essential text for both intermediate and advanced learners aspiring to build their knowledge related to the theories and perspectives on the topic. The book provides critical and analytical insights on contemporary theoretical models and management practices while enhancing the learning process through worked examples and cases applied to the hospitality and tourism setting. This new edition highlights the rapidly changing socio-economic and political global landscape and addresses the cultural and socio-economic complexities of hospitality and tourism organizations in the new era. It has been fully updated to include: A new chapter on finance, business ethics, corporate social responsibility, and leadership as well as new content on globalisation, experience economy, crisis management, consumer power, developing service quality, innovation and implementation of principles. New features to aid understanding of the application of theory, and spur critical thinking and decision making. New international case studies with reflective questions throughout the book from both SME’s and large-scale businesses. Updated online resources including PowerPoint presentations, additional case studies and exercises, and web links to aid both teaching and learning. Highly illustrated and in full colour design, this book is essential reading for all future hospitality and tourism managers.


The Origins of Hospitality and Tourism

The Origins of Hospitality and Tourism

Author: Kevin D. O'Gorman

Publisher: Goodfellow Publishers Ltd

Published: 2010-03-31

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1906884935

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The Origins of Hospitality and Tourism is an exciting new text about the true origins of hospitality and tourism, identifying how an understanding the past can inform modern approaches to hospitality and tourism management.


Service Quality Management in Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure

Service Quality Management in Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure

Author: Connie Mok

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-01-11

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 1136386564

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Does your staff deliver the highest quality service possible? Customers today expect a very high overall level of service in hospitality, tourism, and leisure. Competition in these fields will thus be driven by strategies focusing on quality of service to add value, as opposed to product or price differentiation. Service Quality Management in Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure highlights concepts and strategies that will improve the delivery of hospitality services, and provides clear and simple explanations of theoretical concepts as well as their practical applications! Practitioners and educators alike will find this book to be invaluable in their businesses and in preparing students for the business world. This essential book provides you with clear, comprehensive explanations of theoretical concepts and methods that will give you the competitive edge in this fast-changing field. Topics covered include: services management marketing operations management human resources management service quality management Service Quality Management in Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure brings together an array of pertinent materials that will measure and enhance customer satisfaction and help you provide superior hospitality services, and groups them in easy-to-use clusters for quick reference.


Tourism Management

Tourism Management

Author: Stephen Page

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2011-01-03

Total Pages: 593

ISBN-13: 1136433929

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Tourism Management: managing for change is a complete synthesis of tourism, from its beginnings through to the major impacts it has on today's global community, the environment and economy. Provocative and stimulating, it challenges the conventional thinking and generates reflection, thought and debate. This bestselling book is now in its third edition and has been fully revised and updated to include complete set of brand new case studies, a new four colour page design to enhance learning and improved online companion resources packed with must have information to assist in learning and teaching. Tourism Management covers the fundamentals of tourism, introducing the following key concepts: * The development of tourism * Tourism supply and demand * Sectors involved: transport, accommodation, government * The future of tourism: including forecasting and future issues affecting the global nature of tourism In a user-friendly, handbook style, each chapter covers the material required for at least one lecture within a degree level course. Written in a jargon-free and engaging style, this is the ultimate student-friendly text, and a vital introduction to this exciting, ever-changing area of study. The text is also accompanied by a companion website packed with extra resources for both students and lecturers, including learning outcomes for each chapter, multiple choice questions, links to sample chapters of related titles and journal articles for further reading, as well as downloadable PowerPoint materials ad illustrations from the text. Accredited lecturers can request access to download additional material by going to http://textbooks.elsevier.com to request access.