Welcome to hospitality-- an introduction
by
 
Chon, K. S.

Title
: 
Welcome to hospitality-- an introduction

Author
: 
Chon, K. S.

ISBN
: 
9781428321489
 
9781439057377

Personal Author
: 
Chon, K. S.

Edition
: 
3rd ed.

Publication Information
: 
Clifton Park, NY : Delmar, ©2010.

Physical Description
: 
xix, 494 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Contents
: 
1. The spirit of hospitality -- Welcome to the hospitality industry -- Travel and tourism: partners in hospitality -- 2. Lodging -- Dynamics of the lodging industry -- Hotel development -- Hotel management and operations -- 3. Foodservice -- Hospitality and the foodservice industry -- Introduction to culinary arts -- Beverage management -- 4. Specialized segments of the hospitality industry -- Meetings, conventions, and special events -- Recreation and leisure -- Global gaming and casino operations -- 5. The future and you -- Globalization and the future of hospitality -- Building for success.

Abstract
: 
Presents a description of the many facets of the Hospitality and Tourism sector, including Tour and Travel, Hotels, Restaurants, Culinary, Casino Operations, Cruises, and the Recreation and Leisure industries. This title features personal profiles of industry leaders that highlight the wide range of career opportunities available in the field.

Subject Term
: 
Hospitality industry.

Added Author
: 
Maier, Thomas A.

Electronic Access
: 
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1002/2009920753.html
 
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/2009920753-b.html
 
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/2009920753-d.html


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