INTRODUCTION TO HOTEL MANAGEMENT IHM110 Week 2: Introduction to Hospitality Industry and the Origin of the Hotel IHM 110 Outline • Meaning and definition of Hospitality industry • The origin of the hotel • What service the industry provides and who it provides for • Characteristics of the hospitality industry IHM 110 What is the meaning of HOSPITALITY “The friendly reception and treatment of guest or stranger” ____________ “The act of kindness in welcoming and looking after the basic needs
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Contemporary Hospitality Industry | The Contemporary Hospitality Industry (Task 2.1) | | | | Lam Leung Man David | 1/14/2013 | | Contents Abstract 2 Acknowledgment 3 In relation to the current skills gaps‚ assess the staffing requirements of operational level of the Food and Beverage departments of different hospitality industries (2.1) 4 Skills Gap 4 An example of a JOB DESCRIPTION 4 Analysing the job description 5 Are there skills gap in the Mauritian hospitality? 5
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Introduction 1. Globalization and its definition 2. Globalization and Hospitality Industry 3. Challenges brought by Globalization 3.1 Globalizing marketing 3.2 Global promotion 3.3 Global advertising 3.4 Global e-marketing 3.5 Global pricing 3.6 Global ethics 4. Strategies and tends toward Globalization Conclusion References Introduction World maps define national boundaries‚ but those lines belay the increasingly clear nature of the global economy. As recently as 30 years ago the international
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Exploring the hospitality industry CHAPTER 1 Characteristics of the hospitality industry - Hospitality businesses are open 365 days a year‚ 24 hours a day - Constant strive for outstanding guest satisfaction - leads to guest loyalty - leads to more profit - Services are mostly intangible - the product is for the guest’s use - not possession - only - Inseparability: - characteristic of services that makes them inseparable (1) from their means of production‚ and (2) from the customer’s experience of
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Hospitality management Hospitality management‚ in hotel and restaurant management‚ is a very interesting and challenging program‚ which has become a popular career choice for most of the young generation in this century. This is a diploma program‚ which provides students the opportunity to become an excellent manager in the hospitality industry. The program is divided into four semesters. The first two semesters focus on basic managerial skills and the hospitality industry. In these semesters‚
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Globalization of the Hospitality Industry Jennifer Bratton University of Phoenix Globalization of the Hospitality Industry Introduction The hospitality industry strives from consumers wanting to get away from everyday stresses. These consumers want to relax and enjoy time away from everyday life. When a person is traveling they need a place to stay‚ a place to eat‚ somewhere to visit‚ and someone to make the arrangements for the travel. Hospitality is known for servicing the guests and making
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1.0 Introduction The term hospitality is derived from the French word hospice. A famous hospice was the Hospice du Beaune in Beaune‚ France. This was a long-term hospital support through the generosity of the wealthy. When people are traveling it is nice for businesses providing service and provides them with hospitality. (Crystal I. et. al.‚ 2010) Hospitality industry consists of wide category of fields within service industry and travel industry. Service industry includes lodging‚ restaurant‚
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HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY AND THE MALAYSIAN COMMUNITY Hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within the service industry that includes lodging‚ event planning‚ theme parks‚ transportation‚ cruise line‚ and additional fields within the tourism industry. Besides‚ hospitality industry is the major industries in Malaysia which is one of the most interesting and challenging industries to work in and offers a wide range of job and career opportunities and an endless variety of places to work in
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2003; Enders and Sandler‚ 2002). In hospitality industry‚ concern regarding terrorism has been noticed since the mid-1980s‚ as cases of terrorism in tourism related sectors increased dramatically from 206 in 1972 to 3‚010 in 1985 (d’Amore and Anunza‚ 1986). Since then‚ security is seen as crucial (Pizam and Mansfeld‚ 1996) and is increasingly intensified especially after the tragic events on September 11‚ 2001 (Cohen‚ 2002). Terrorism in hospitality industry is continuously happening. Post the 9/11
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CHAPTER OVERVIEW Hospitality is one of the world’s most exciting and rewarding industries. If you choose it for your career‚ you will select from a wide variety of employers‚ locations‚ and daily job activities that can lead to your success and personal satisfaction. In this chapter‚ you will review some important ways in which the hospitality industry is unique. You will also learn the definition of accounting and how accounting helps managers like you use financial information to make good
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