Description
Product ID: | 9780750647113 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Introduction to the UK Hospitality Industry: A Comparative Approach |
Authors: | Author: Bob Brotherton |
Page Count: | 246 |
Subjects: | Hospitality and service industries, Hospitality industry, United Kingdom, Great Britain |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Intended for introductory hospitality modules and courses. This text looks at key aspects and compares them with each sector of the industry to give students a comprehensive view of the topic. It discusses various aspects such as: management practices; work patterns and employment practices; industry and financial structures; and more. ''An Introduction to the UK Hospitality Industry: a comparative approach'' is a core text for introductory hospitality modules and courses. Unique in its structure; this text looks at key aspects and compares them with each sector of the industry to give students a broader and comprehensive view of the topic. Key aspects of the industry are discussed, including the following areas: * Management practices * Work patterns and employment practices * Industry and financial structures * IT applications * Customers and markets Written in a user friendly style, the following features have been incorporated: * Chapter objectives * Case studies * Review questions * Chapter conclusions * Further reading and bibliography. Contributors to this text are amongst the most highly acclaimed in the hospitality field and bring with them a wealth of knowledge. |
Imprint Name: | Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2000-07-03 |