Download or read book Effective Guest House Management written by Ronelle Henning and published by Juta and Company Ltd. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning with information on how to build, equip, and decorate a guest house, this guide reveals how to deal with guests from reservation to checkout, all while providing world-class customer service and value for the money.
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Guest House Management written by Deseré Kokt and published by UJ Press. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guest houses attract both local and international tourists and aim at providing them with a taste of local food and hospitality. This creates job opportunities and revenue for local regions. As the successful managing and running of a guest house has its own set of challenges, the intention of this book is to provide a practical guide to assist both guest house owners and managers in managing their establishments effectively. The book is divided into seven themes: the law, management principles, financial management, marketing, accommodation and front office management, planning the breakfast menu, and intercultural differences.
Download or read book Focus on Guest House Management written by Mary Collis and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Guest House Management written by Deseré Kokt and published by AFRICAN SUN MeDIA. This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guest houses are an important contributor to the local economy of any region, as they attract both local and international tourists with the aim of providing them with a taste of local food and hospitality. This creates much-needed job opportunities and revenue for local regions. As the successful managing and running of a guest house has its own set of challenges, the intention of this book is to provide a practical guide to assist both guest house owners and managers in managing their establishments effectively. In order to provide a comprehensive view of guest house management the book is divided into seven themes.
Download or read book A Hotel Manager s Handbook written by Vincent P. Magnini and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-01-06 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents techniques that reflect the vast and varied experience of the authors. They have produced an array of highly effective guest satisfaction techniques from which even the most veteran hoteliers can learn and benefit. With this practical, easy-to-use book, there is no need to sift through pages of narratives in order to identify act
Download or read book Insider s Tips to Operating a Successful Property Management Company written by and published by Institute of Real Estate Ma. This book was released on 2007 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sustainable Human Resource Management in Tourism written by Tom Baum and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-04-11 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the application of sustainable HRM principles within tourism in the specific context of Africa, a neglected area of study. It draws on diverse aspects of HRM, from the micro- (individual) through the meso-level (organisational) to the macro-level (policy, governmental). It also reflects the diverse challenges facing a critical area within emerging African tourism, that of its workforce. The book is substantially research-based and provides a state-of-the-art picture of emergent studies in this area, drawing on case examples from a wide-range of African contexts. As such, it provides a comprehensive resource and starts discussion in an emergent research area.
Download or read book Global Perspectives on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage written by El-Gohary, Hatem and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Religious studies and research has gained a lot of interest and considerable attention from researchers, policy makers, and practitioners during the last few years. Though interest has increased, religious tourism is vastly underrepresented in modern research and not much is known on the subject’s presence in most countries. Global Perspectives on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage provides emerging research on religious tourism, the cultural impact of religion, and religiosity’s impact on new market products. Highlighting the prevalence of religiosity, readers will learn tourism’s impact on the world economy and the growing research in religious tourism, this book is an important resource for academic societies, entrepreneurs, policy makers, researchers, and educators.
Download or read book Examining Tourist Behaviors and Community Involvement in Destination Rejuvenation written by Tyagi, Pankaj Kumar and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-06-03 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tourism and hospitality industry faces a significant sustainability challenge. Traditional practices prioritize short-term gains over long-term environmental and social well-being, leading to detrimental impacts on local communities, cultural heritage, and the natural environment. The industry's rapid growth and increasing demand for travel experiences worsen this unsustainable approach. Therefore, there is an urgent need for a paradigm shift towards regenerative practices that minimize negative impacts and actively contribute to the restoration and revitalization of destinations and communities. Examining Tourist Behaviors and Community Involvement in Destination Rejuvenation presents a timely and comprehensive solution to this pressing challenge. By exploring regenerative practices, the book offers a roadmap for industry stakeholders to transition towards sustainable models that prioritize environmental stewardship, cultural preservation, and community empowerment. Through a rich tapestry of theoretical insights, practical guidelines, and real-world case studies, the book equips academics, industry professionals, policymakers, and advocates with the tools and knowledge needed to transform the tourism and hospitality landscape.
Download or read book Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Tourism and Hospitality written by Teresa Aguiar-Quintana and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-05-13 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dynamic characteristic of the tourism and hospitality industry under the influence of micro and macro environment factors requires future professionals to be equipped with appropriate skills and competencies to deal with such factors in real life practices. In this book, scholars and industry experts analyse case studies related to real-world scenarios to expand the body of knowledge, inspiring future research and developing the field. The Editors have compiled a compelling set of case studies covering topics centred around corporate entrepreneurship, including innovation, marketing and digital marketing, crisis management, quality development, product development and sustainability with a particular emphasis on post-Covid-19 recovery. The case studies included cover five regions, Europe, Africa, the Americas, Australia and Asia, offering enriching and diverse perspectives. This unique collection will be a valuable resource for scholars and upper-level students across corporate entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as those researching and studying n the tourism and hospitality fields.
Download or read book Managing the Guest Experience in Hospitality written by Robert Clayton Ford and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 2000 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes fourteen principles of successful hospitality management, and discusses their relation to guest experiences at tourism venues, considering issues of strategy, staffing, and systems.
Download or read book Hospitality Management written by Eli Sampson and published by Scientific e-Resources. This book was released on 2018-10-15 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hospitality management is the study of the hospitality industry. The hospitality industry is vast and very diverse. Any time people travel, stay in a hotel, eat out, go to the movies, and engage in similar activities, they are patronizing establishments in the hospitality industry. The management of such establishments is very challenging, as managers need to be flexible enough to anticipate and meet a wide variety of needs. Hotel Management, as the term suggests, is focused on managing all aspects related to the functioning of a hotel. From the time a guest arrives at a hotel to the time he checks out, the responsibility of all activities during the guest's stay in the hotel forms part of Hotel Management. Hospitality management graduates are highly employable, applying their skills to careers in events, hotel and conference management, sales and business development and forestry and fishing management. Hospitality management means 'managing' an event, or when referring to managing a hotel, it would mean managing all the different departments and members of staff so that the paying guests feel welcomed and enjoy their stay. It is important that these people know that you are warm and friendly, so that they would probably return to the venue again in the future. This book has been developed as an attempt to provide some literature on vast growing hotel industry. This text will help immensely those who are desirous of joining the industry to equip themselves with a career in front office, housekeeping, food production, food and beverage service and tourism.
Download or read book Managing Hotels Effectively written by Eddystone C. Nebel and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1991-09-03 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must-read for aspiring hospitality industry leaders Managing Hotels Effectively: Lessons from Outstanding General Managers is the essential text for anyone working in or aspiring to the hospitality industry. Expert discussion from industry leaders drives home the importance of service, strategic planning, and effective leadership while giving readers a glimpse into the complex mechanics of running a successful hotel. From organizational structure and staffing to communications, revenues, and day-to-day activities, this book provides an informative look into the myriad duties of the general manager.
Download or read book Tenth International Conference on Applications and Techniques in Cyber Intelligence ICATCI 2022 written by Jemal H. Abawajy and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-04-07 with total page 1040 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents innovative ideas, cutting-edge findings, and novel techniques, methods, and applications in a broad range of cybersecurity and cyberthreat intelligence areas. As our society becomes smarter, there is a corresponding need to secure our cyberfuture. The book describes approaches and findings that are of interest to business professionals and governments seeking to secure our data and underpin infrastructures, as well as to individual users.
Download or read book Hotel Management and Operations written by Michael J. O'Fallon and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-01-12 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This newly updated edition is a compilation of readings, divided into nine sections, each examining a specific hotel department or activity. Each topic is examined through a variety of viewpoints on the duties, responsibilities, problems, and opportunities encountered there. Multidimensional case studies, taking a practical approach, challenge readers to identify the central issues involved in complex management problems, understand the structure and resources of the department in question, and find solutions that may help in managing other hotel resources and departments.
Download or read book The Turn Around written by K Harigopal and published by Notion Press. This book was released on with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Quality of Education is the square root of the economic prosperity of a Nation and the quality of life of its people. The Novel, ‘The Turn Around’ portrays the paradoxical ‘moral fabric’ of our current ‘Society’, ‘individual psyche’, ‘institutional environment’ and ‘work-culture’ influencing higher education through its fictional characters, events, situations, and incidents. It is a ‘clarion-call’ for ‘Societal-introspection’ – introspection by all the stake-holders for remediable and actionable initiatives for a better learning environment. If every youth in the country got appropriate education, India could be the powerhouse of intellect and veritably a ‘work-horse’ in the areas of technologies, science, commerce etc., for its own rapid progress and for the rest of the world. The need of the hour is to think differently and act differently. That is what the main characters in the novel set out to do.
Download or read book IIMA Managers Who Make A Difference written by T V Rao and published by Random House India. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What qualities do you need to be a successful manager, and how can you develop the qualities you already possess? Managers Who Make a Difference examines how managers’ perceptions about themselves shape their behaviour at work, and studies the ways in which people can translate their ambition, sense of purpose, perseverance, confidence, and resourcefulness into successful management. How can you train yourself to spot competences in others and build on them to create an effective team? How do you achieve the right balance between adherence to existing systems, and creative or experimental problem-solving? And do you have the people skills—the ability to network extensively and build trust-based relationships—required to be a leader? Richly illustrated with anecdotes and experiences of well-known managers, and with a broad array of tips and self-assessment tools to sharpen your management skills, this book is a must read for all practising and aspiring managers. The IIM Ahmedabad Business Books bring key issues in management and business to a general audience. With a wealth of information and illustrations from contemporary Indian businesses, these non-academic and user-friendly books from the faculty of IIM Ahmedabad are essential corporate reading.
