Download or read book Managing Hospitality Human Resources AHLEI written by Robert H. Woods and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Hospitality is a people industry, and this textbook will teach readers how to manage the important human resources who provide services within a hospitality operation. They'll learn how to fulfill the requirements of U.S. employment and workplace laws, and discover the latest strategies for attracting employees, minimizing turnover, and maximizing productivity. Topics include: The impact of the post-recession economy on recruiting, selection, retention, and turnover How companies use social media to learn about job applicants The role of technology in performance appraisals The latest trends in effective incentive programs and industry benefits The changing face of unions and new trends in organizing and collective bargaining Social responsibility and sustainability measures, including what companies are doing (and not doing) right
Download or read book Managing Hospitality Human Resources written by Robert H. Woods and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Managing Hospitality Human Resources written by Robert H. Woods and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides guidelines for industry managers, supervisors, executives, and students in human resources management in hospitality. Part I examines employment laws, planning, and staffing and supplies guidelines for complying with new laws. Part II gives information on development activities such as training and evaluation, and Part III focuses on compensation and labor issues. Part IV considers safety, discipline, and ethical concerns. Each chapter contains key terms, review questions, Internet sites, and case studies. This second edition addresses recent changes in the field. Published by the Educational Institute of the American Hotel and Motel Association. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Training and Development for the Hospitality Industry AHLEI written by Debra F. Cannon and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-05-03 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Every hospitality organization needs well-trained employees. Use this text to teach your students how to be excellent trainers who understand the role training plays in the organization, how to design it, and how to deliver it. Students will learn: • How to measure training as an investment in the organization • Assessment methods to determine training needs • Instructional design techniques and
Download or read book Handbook of Hospitality Human Resources Management written by Dana V Tesone and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-09-10 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Hospitality Human Resources Management is an authoritative resource comprising an edited collection of papers, which review and discuss this crucial aspect of hospitality, whilst illustrating how theories and concepts can be applied to the hospitality industry. Written by internationally recognized practitioners and academics, this book provides thorough reviews and discussions. The depth and coverage of each topic is unprecedented. A must-read for hospitality researchers and educators, students and industry practitioners.
Download or read book Supervision in the Hospitality Industry AHLEI written by Raphael R. Kavanaugh and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-05-03 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Introduce students to the supervisory skills they’ll need to succeed in a hospitality career. They will be prepared to meet the expectations of management, employees, and guests. SUPERVISION IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY, 5/e features revised procedures for managing conflict; expanded information on motivation, including a discussion of on-boarding; new information on the role of technology and social media on recruiting and reference checks; new information on the costs and benefits of training; and a discussion of the use of technology for employee scheduling, including scheduling software and company intranets. This book also provides resources to help students create a professional development plan for their career. Authors: Jack D. Ninemeier, Ph.D., CHA, CHE, and Raphael R. Kavanaugh, Ed.D., CHA
Download or read book Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry written by David K. Hayes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book approaches hospitality human resource (HR) management as a decision-making practice that affects the performance, quality, and legal compliance of the hospitality business as a whole. Beginning with a foundation in the hospitality industry, employment law, and HR policies, the coverage includes recruitment, training, compensation, performance appraisal, environmental and safety concerns, ethics and social responsibility, and special issues. Throughout the book, Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry focuses on the unique HR dilemmas you face in the hospitality industry.
Download or read book Revenue Management AHLEI written by Gabor Forgacs and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-05-06 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. This short course provides students with an overview of this important discipline and is an ideal supplement to a marketing, front office, or general operations class. A solid understanding of revenue management’s key concepts and the selective application of its most effective strategies and tactics have become mission critical for most hospitality operations. This NEW book explores the applicability of revenue maximization strategies and their operational aspects. Readers will learn the difference between strategic and tactical revenue management and why that distinction is critical, the tools that are available to revenue managers and when to use them, the broad range of information needed to effectively maximize revenue, vital issues to consider before implementing revenue management tactics, how revenue management is often misunderstood and applied inappropriately, the significant potential consequences of using revenue management poorly, as well as the benefits it can provide when done well.
Download or read book Managing Front Office Operations written by Michael L. Kasavana and published by Educational Institute. This book was released on 2013-04-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing Front Office Operations provides an in-depth look at management of the front office and how this department interacts with other hotel departments to create a memorable guest experience. This 14-chapter book presents a systematic approach to front office procedures by detailing the flow of business through a hotel, from the reservations process to check-out and account settlement. It also examines the various elements of effective front office management, paying particular attention to the planning and evaluation of front office operations and to human resources management. Hospitality management students and new front office employees who aspire to a management position will benefit from this practical textbook that explores every facet of hotel front office operations.
Download or read book Managing Hospitality Human Resources written by 3G E-learning LLC and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Managing Hospitality Organizations written by Robert C. Ford and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2019-01-02 with total page 685 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A perfect book for any Hospitality program, excellent instructor support, and a good resource for students." –Denise A. Braley, Mitchell College Today’s economy is dominated by the rapidly growing service sector. Even businesses primarily selling goods are reinventing their image and positioning themselves as service providers. Managing Hospitality Organizations: Achieving Excellence in the Guest Experience takes students on a journey through the evolving service industry. Each chapter focuses on a core principle of hospitality management and is packed with practical advice, examples, and cases from some of the best companies in the service sector. Authors Robert C. Ford and Michael C. Sturman emphasize the critical importance of focusing on the guest and creating that unforgettable customer experience. Whether your students will be managing a neighborhood café, a convention center, or a high-end resort hotel, they will learn invaluable skills for managing the guest experience in today’s ultracompetitive environment. The Second Edition includes new coverage of technology, sustainability, sexual harassment, diversity and inclusion, and ethical leadership. Give your students the SAGE edge! SAGE edge offers a robust online environment featuring an impressive array of free tools and resources for review, study, and further exploration, keeping both instructors and students on the cutting edge of teaching and learning.
Download or read book Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry written by Michael John Boella and published by Trans-Atlantic Designs. This book was released on 1996 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With updated statistics, new information on job design and empowerment, revised coverage of trade unionism, and a new chapter on business ethics, this sixth edition of a text on human-resource management in the hospitality industry incorporates relevant material for revised NVQ requirements. It is intended for BTED, HND, HCIMA and degree courses in hospitality management.
Download or read book Healthcare Human Resource Management written by Walter J. Flynn and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2015-01-28 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Healthcare management is changing. Do you know which direction it's headed? HEALTHCARE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, 3E is written to be relevant to you, whether you're a student or currently working in healthcare. This text is current, topical, and informative. No matter your status, this is the human resources and healthcare textbook you need to stay ahead of the curve. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry Study Guide written by David K. Hayes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-07 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book approaches hospitality human resource (HR) management as a decision-making practice that affects the performance, quality, and legal compliance of the hospitality business as a whole. Beginning with a foundation in the hospitality industry, employment law, and HR policies, the coverage includes recruitment, training, compensation, performance appraisal, environmental and safety concerns, ethics and social responsibility, and special issues. Throughout the book, Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry focuses on the unique HR dilemmas you face in the hospitality industry.
Download or read book Strategic Hospitality Human Resources Management written by Dori Finley Dennison and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in human resource management in the hospitality industry. The first human resources text tailored to the hospitality industry. Strategic Hospitality Human Resources Management, 1e is a groundbreaking new textbook exploring human resource management in the unique environment of the hospitality industry. Weber and Dennison provide a solid grounding in human resource functions and examine the skills hospitality managers require to implement an effective human resources program. Chapters illustrate how human resource decisions are key to successful hospitality operations and help future managers form effective human resource strategies. Introductory chapters provide context and background information in the human resources field while subsequent chapters develop specific skills and strategies that can be directly applied in hospitality management. Teaching and Learning Experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience--for you and your students. It provides: Strategies for successful management: Chapters take a strategic approach to human resources management. Practice and review tools: Every chapter includes questions and exercises to help students check their learning and truly master chapter topics. Effective resources for further learning: Extensive references and resources encourage further exploration of chapter topics.
Download or read book Trust and Human Resource Management written by Rosalind Searle and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'This is an extremely welcome and timely contribution which extends our understanding of the relationship between trust and HRM in organizations, a relationship which has until now been under explored. This excellent edited collection explores trust in the context of HRM stage by stage from pre-entry to exit in a thoughtful and provocative way. In each chapter leading scholars in the trust and HRM fields highlight critical issues for both researchers and practitioners to consider. Key reading for anyone interested in how HRM can enhance and develop trust and how trust can contribute to the success of HRM.' – Antoinette Weibel, University of Konstanz, Germany and President of First International Network on Trust 'The issue of trust in organizations is an extremely important one, given the global economic situation. This edited collection is outstanding, comprised of the leading academics in the field and highlighting the challenges for HR over the coming decade. A must read for those in HRM, if we are to build trust in organizations in the future.' – Cary L. Cooper, CBE, Lancaster University Management School, UK An organization's human resource management (HRM) policies and their implementation have long been claimed to influence trust within an organizational environment. However there has, until now, been a limited examination of the relationship between the two. In this unique book, the contributors explore the HRM cycle from entry to exit, and examine in detail the issue of trust and its links with HRM. Each chapter takes an aspect of HRM including; selection, performance management, careers and personal development, training, change management and exit, and offers a new understanding and insight into the role, importance and challenges to trust within these processes. This timely book will prove to be an invaluable resource for academics interested in trust, HR and organizational behaviour. HR professionals should also not be without this path-breaking study.
Download or read book Human Resource Management in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry written by Michael Riley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-04-23 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully updated and expanded second edition of Human Resource Management examines the role of human resource management in the hospitality and tourism industry. The subject is approached from four perspectives: * the social psychology of managing people * the economics of labour * the practical techniques * strategy. The author argues that labour costs, labour utilisation, labour market behaviour and pay are inseparable from the skills of managing people. The book contains an important analysis of the labour market for this industry and now, in its second edition includes, among others, chapters on attitude measurement, customer-employee relations, questionnaire design and organizational change. Human Resource Management in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry is written in a clear, user-friendly style and offers a challenging view of the subject and an opportunity to learn an important aspect of management in an applied context. It is appropriate for degree level students and practitioners in the industry.
