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Foundations of Lodging Management by Pearson - Essential Guide for Hospitality Students and Professionals
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Foundations of Lodging Management, 2nd Edition is an essential resource for anyone interested in the dynamic world of the lodging industry. This comprehensive textbook provides an in-depth exploration of how hotels operate, detailing the intricate workings of both small and large establishments. Written in an easy-to-read and easy-to-understand style, this edition is perfect for students, industry professionals, and anyone seeking to gain a solid grounding in lodging management.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Coverage: This textbook thoroughly addresses all key departments within the lodging industry, including the front office, sales and marketing, housekeeping, and maintenance.
- Green Initiatives: This edition places a greater emphasis on sustainable practices and green initiatives, reflecting the industry's shift towards environmentally friendly operations.
- Revenue Optimization: The expanded discussion on revenue optimization strategies helps readers understand how to maximize profitability in a competitive market.
- Hardcover Edition: The durable hardcover format ensures that this vital resource withstands the test of time, making it a reliable companion for years to come.
The Foundations of Lodging Management, 2nd Edition serves as a foundational text that not only covers theoretical concepts but also engages readers with practical applications. The book is designed to facilitate learning through real-world examples, case studies, and insightful discussions on current trends and challenges facing the lodging industry today.
With its focus on both small and large hotels, this textbook offers a broad perspective of the lodging management landscape. Readers will gain insights into the operational aspects that drive success in hospitality, including customer service excellence, staff management, and effective marketing strategies. The content is structured to promote critical thinking and application, making it an invaluable tool for both classroom learning and professional development.
Whether you are a student pursuing a degree in hospitality management or a seasoned professional seeking to refresh your knowledge, the Foundations of Lodging Management, 2nd Edition is your go-to guide. Its user-friendly approach and comprehensive content make it a standout choice in the field of lodging management education.
Enhance your understanding of the lodging industry with this authoritative text that combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights. Equip yourself with the tools and strategies necessary for success in an ever-evolving market. Order your copy today and take the first step towards mastering the art and science of lodging management!
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Foundations of Lodging Management'? A: 'Foundations of Lodging Management' primarily explores how the lodging industry operates, covering a range of topics relevant to both small and large hotels.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by David Hayes.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: Key features include coverage of various hotel departments such as front office, sales and marketing, housekeeping, and maintenance, along with a focus on green initiatives and revenue optimization.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of the book was published on February 28, 2011.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Foundations of Lodging Management' is available in new condition.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 416 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in the lodging industry? A: Yes, the book is written in an easy-to-read style, making it suitable for beginners and those new to the lodging industry.
- Q: Does the book cover modern trends in the lodging industry? A: Yes, this edition includes expanded discussions on modern trends such as green initiatives and revenue optimization.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Foundations of Lodging Management' is categorized under Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.