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Introduction to management in the hospitality industry / Tom Powers, Clayton W. Barrows.

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by Powers, Thomas F.
Call Number 647.94068 POW
Publication Date 2006
Format: Books
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004009419.html

Introduction to management in the hospitality industry / Tom Powers, Clayton W. Barrows.

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by Powers, Thomas F.
Call Number 647.94068 POW
Publication Date 2003 2002
Format: Books
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley021/2001045582.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley036/2001045582.html

Introduction to the hospitality industry / Clayton W. Barrows, Tom Powers, Dennis Reynolds.

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by Barrows, Clayton W., author.
Call Number 647.94068 BAR
Publication Date 2012
Summary "Readers preparing to work in hospitality will enter a field that is quickly evolving. The rise of the global economy, ecotourism, internet commerce, and changing consumer demands are just some of the factors they will be dealing with in this exciting and dynamic industry. This new edition gives readers the foundation they need to thrive in today's hospitality industry, covering everything from finance to operational issues. The Eighth Edition of Introduction to the Hospitality Industry features both historical perspectives and discussions of new trends in a variety of sectors. This edition includes additional international examples of hospitality and tourism operations have been included throughout the text. This book covers all the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the hospitality industry. Readers will have a strong overview of the industry, where it fits into the broader world, the major issues and challenges in the field, and the many possible career paths that await them"--Provided by publisher.
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Introduction to management in the hospitality industry [electronic resource] / Clayton W. Barrows, Tom Powers.

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by Barrows, Clayton W.
Call Number 647.068 BAR
Publication Date 2008
Summary 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.
Format: Electronic Resources
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The Good Company : Sustainability in Hospitality, Tourism, and Wine / RObert Girling, Heather Gordy, Pamela Lanier.

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by Girling, Robert Henriques, author.
Call Number 338.4791068 GIR
Publication Date 2015
Summary The Good Company tells the stories of over 30 inspiring companies around the world that are among the ethical leaders in the industry. The broad positive message is encouraging and enervating; each of the companies seeks to live up to the highest standard. The authors tell the steps they have taken and what has motivated them or enabled them to pursue such noble aims.
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Introduction to management in the hospitality industry / Clayton W. Barrows, Tom Powers.

2024-05-12T02:26:30Z

by Barrows, Clayton W.
Call Number 647.94068 BAR
Publication Date 2009
Summary "Students seeking management careers in hospitality will enter a dynamic industry filled with opportunities. The rewards are many, but so are the challenges. Today's hospitality managers must deal with such complex factors as globalization, terrorism threats, ecotourism, internet commerce, new business and financial models, and rapidly changing consumer demands. Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry, Ninth Edition, gives students 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, 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. Upon successful completion of this text, readers will have a strong grasp of the many facets of the hospitality industry. Moreover, they'll understand the issues and challenges facing managers in the industry and the many possible career paths that await them." -- Publisher description.
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