Angelo, Rocco M.

Hospitality today: an introduction / Rocco M. Angelo, Andrew N. Vladimir. - 6th ed. - Michigan : Educational Institute, American Hotel & Lodging Association, c2007. - xxxiv, 560 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Introduction - 1. Service makes the difference - 2. The travel and tourism industry - 3. Exploring hospitality careers -- Part II: Hospitality organizations - 4. Understanding the restaurant industry - 5. Restaurant organization and management - 6. Understanding the world of hotels - 7. Hotel organization and management - 8. Club management - 9. An introduction to the meetings industry - 10. Floating resorts: the cruise line business - 11. Gaming and casino hotels -- Part III: Hospitality management - 12. Managing and leading hospitality enterprises - 13. Managing human resources - 14. Marketing hospitality - 15. How management companies manage hotels - 16. Franchising is big business - 17. Ethics in hospitality management - Appendix: Hospitality associations and periodicals - Index.

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Hospitality industry--Management.
Hospitality industry--Vocational guidance.

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