TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walker,John R.
AU  - Walker,John R.
TI  - Introduction to hospitality
SN  - 1292157593
AV  - TX911.3.M27 W35 2017
U1  - 647.94068 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Harlow
PB  - Pearson
KW  - Hospitality industry
KW  - Management
KW  - Textbooks
N1  - Authorized adaptation from the United States edition, entitled Introduction to hospitality, 7th edition, ISBN 9780133762761 published by Pearson Education 21017; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface --; To the student --; Acknowledgements --; About the author --; Part I; Introducing Hospitality And Lodging : --; 1; Introducing Hospitality --; 2; The Hotel Business --; 3; Rooms Division --; 4; Food and Beverage --; Part II; Beverages, Restaurants,and Managed Services : --; 5; Beverages --; 6; The Restaurant Business --; 7; Restaurant Management --; 8; Managed Services --; Part III; Tourism, Recreation, Attractions, Clubs And Gaming : --; 9; Tourism --; 10; Recreation, Attractions, and Clubs --; 11; Gaming Entertainment --; Part IV; Assemblies, Events, Attractions, Leadership,and Management : --; 12; Meetings, Conventions, and Expositions --; 13; Special Events --; 14; Leadership and Management --; Glossary --; Index --; Credits
N2  - "Prepare students to succeed in any area of the hospitality industry. Introduction to Hospitality, 7/e, focuses on hospitality operations while offering a broad, comprehensive view of the world's largest industry. The text is organized into four sections: hospitality and lodging; beverages, restaurants, and managed services; tourism, recreation, attractions, clubs, and gaming; and assemblies, events, attractions, leadership, and management. Each section includes real-world profiles, first-hand accounts, and engaging case studies to help readers connect with the material and foster an appreciation of the industry's unique enthusiasm and passion. New photos, page layouts, and hands-on examples help students understand the how-to aspects of today's hospitality industry. Updated to reflect today's trends and realities, the Seventh Edition contains new coverage of spas, updated and new corporate profiles, salary information, hospitality-related technologies, and more!"--Publisher's website
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