Catering Management
Catering Management

Author: Nancy Loman Scanlon

Publisher: LibreDigital

Published: 2007-03-31

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780470073612

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Catering Management, Third Edition gives detailed advice on all the crucial business aspects of on- and off-premise catering. The Third Edition features special new material on non-hotel catering operations—such as small business management and running your own catering operation. It presents fresh information on menu design and pricing, complete with illustrative menu examples and tips for using software tools to create enticing menus.

Inflight Catering Management
Inflight Catering Management

Author: Audrey Carol McCool

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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The first and only comprehensive guide to the field of INFLIGHT CATERING MANAGEMENT Inflight catering has, over the past thirty years, evolved into a distinct branch of the noncommercial foodservice industry complete with its own unique set of equipment, preparation, storage, disposal, and distribution requirements. Yet, until now, there were no books devoted exclusively to the needs of foodservice management professionals and students interested in pursuing a career in this fascinating and highly lucrative field. This book fills that gap. Written with the full support and cooperation of the Inflight Food Service Association's Education Committee, Inflight Catering Management is both a valuable professional resource and an excellent text for noncommercial foodservice management courses. It provides comprehensive coverage of all essential aspects of contemporary inflight foodservice operations, including: Bidding, contract management, and the airline/caterer interface Caterers' equipment and facilities Onboard equipment and facilities Quality assurance Food safety and sanitation Waste management Current and future career opportunities

The Next Frontier of Restaurant Management
The Next Frontier of Restaurant Management

Author: Alex M. Susskind

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Published: 2019-06-15

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1501736523

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"The Next Frontier of Restaurant Management is of the highest quality and appropriate for Service Management courses at the graduate level." ― (Richard Ghiselli, Purdue University) The Next Frontier of Restaurant Management brings together the latest research in hospitality studies to offer students, hospitality executives, and restaurant managers the best practices for restaurant success. Alex M. Susskind and Mark Maynard draw on their experiences as a hospitality educator and a restaurant industry leader, respectively, to guide readers through innovative articles that address specific aspects of restaurant management: * Creating and preserving a healthy company culture * Developing and upholding standards of service * Successfully navigating guest complaints to promote loyalty * Creating a desirable (and profitable) ambiance * Harnessing technology to improve guest and employee experiences * Mentoring employees Maynard and Susskind detail the implementation of effective customer management and staff training, design elements such as seating and lighting, the innovative use of data to improve the guest experience, and both consumer-oriented and operation-based technologies. They conclude with a discussion of the human factor that is the foundation of the hospitality industry and the importance of a healthy workplace culture. As Susskind and Maynard show, successful restaurants don't happen by accident.

Off-Premise Catering Management
Off-Premise Catering Management

Author: Chris Thomas

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-12-17

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 0470889713

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For nearly two decades, Off-Premise Catering Management has been the trusted resource professional and aspiring caterers turn to for guidance on setting up and managing a successful off-premise catering business. This comprehensive reference covers every aspect of the caterer's job, from menu planning, pricing, food and beverage service, equipment, and packing, delivery, and set-up logistics, to legal considerations, financial management, human resources, marketing, sanitation and safety, and more. This new Third Edition has been completely revised and updated to include the latest industry trends and real-life examples.

Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry
Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry

Author: David K. Hayes

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2021-11-09

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 1119790778

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REVENUE MANAGEMENT FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY Explore intermediate and advanced topics in the field of revenue management with this up-to-date guide In the newly revised second edition of Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry, an accomplished team of industry professionals delivers a comprehensive and insightful review of hospitality pricing and revenue optimization strategies. The book offers realistic industry examples from hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality industry segments that use differential pricing as a major revenue management tool. The authors discuss concepts critical to the achievement of hospitality professionals’ revenue management goals and include new examinations of the growing importance of effective data collection and management. A running case study helps students learn how to incorporate the revenue management principles and strategies included in the book’s 14 chapters. Written for students with some prior knowledge and understanding of the hospitality industry, the new edition also includes: A brand-new chapter on data analysis and revenue management that addresses many of the most important data and technology-related developments in the field, including the management of big data, data safety, and data security In-depth discussions of revenue management topics including Net Revenue Per Available Room, Direct Revenue Ratio, and other KPIs Major changes to the book’s instructor support materials and an expansion of the instructor’s test bank items and student exercises. An indispensable resource for students taking courses in hospitality management or business administration, Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry, Second Edition is also ideal for managers and executives in the hospitality industry.

Catering Management
Catering Management

Author: Nancy Loman Scanlon

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-12-17

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 1118091493

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An essential, up-to-date guide for catering students and professionals, Catering Management, Fourth Edition, covers all aspects of the business, (operations, sales and marketing to food and beverage service, menu planning and design, pricing, equipment, staff training, and more). The new edition is completely revised with information on sustainable and green catering practices, digital menu and proposal design, new catering industry software, and the expansion of the event market. State-of-the art marketing strategies, including social networking, web promotion, and on-demand proposal development, are also covered.

Catering to Every Whim
Catering to Every Whim

Author: G. Eugene Wigger

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780131205024

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Discusses various aspects of a career in catering, such as the challenges involved in being a professional caterer, administration, sales, operations, convention food and beverage functions, weddings, beverage sales, etc. Also includes glossaries of hotel terms, wines, and alcoholic beverages, in addition to diagrams for meetings, food functions, and buffets. Directed toward persons interested in becoming professional caterers.