Food Safety in the 21st Century

Food Safety in the 21st Century
Author: Puja Dudeja
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 628
Release: 2016-09-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0128018461

Food Safety in the 21st Century: Public Health Perspective is an important reference for anyone currently working in the food industry or those entering the industry. It provides realistic, practical, and very usable information about key aspects of food safety, while also systematically approaching the matter of foodborne illness by addressing the intricacies of both prevention and control. This book discusses ways to assess risk and to employ epidemiological methods to improve food safety. In addition, it also describes the regulatory context that shapes food safety activities at the local, national, and international levels and looks forward to the future of food safety. - Provides the latest research and developments in the field of food safety - Incorporates practical, real-life examples for risk reduction - Includes specific aspects of food safety and the risks associated with each sector of the food chain, from food production, to food processing and serving - Describes various ways in which epidemiologic principles are applied to meet the challenges of maintaining a safe food supply in India and how to reduce disease outbreaks - Presents practical examples of foodborne disease incidents and their root causes to highlight pitfalls in food safety management

Event Studies

Event Studies
Author: Donald Getz
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 514
Release: 2016-02-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1317481607

Event Studies is the only book devoted to developing knowledge and theory about planned events. It focuses on event planning and management, outcomes, the experience of events and the meanings attached to them, the dynamic processes shaping events and why people attend them. This title draws from a large number of foundation disciplines and closely related professional fields, to foster interdisciplinary theory focused on planned events. It brings together important discourses on events including event management, event tourism, and the study of events within various disciplines that are able to shed light on the roles, importance and impacts of events in society and culture. New to this edition: New sections on social and intangible influences, consumer psychology and legal environment, planning and policy framework to reflect recent developments in the field Extended coverage of philosophy and research methods and how they can best be used in event studies; social media as a marketing tool; and the class and cultural influences of events New and additional case studies throughout the book from a wide range of international events Companion website to include PowerPoint slides and updated Instructor’s Manual including suggested lecture outlines and sequence, quizzes per chapter and essay questions.

Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry

Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry
Author: David K. Hayes
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2021-11-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119790778

REVENUE MANAGEMENT FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY Explore intermediate and advanced topics in the field of revenue management with this up-to-date guide In the newly revised second edition of Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry, an accomplished team of industry professionals delivers a comprehensive and insightful review of hospitality pricing and revenue optimization strategies. The book offers realistic industry examples from hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality industry segments that use differential pricing as a major revenue management tool. The authors discuss concepts critical to the achievement of hospitality professionals’ revenue management goals and include new examinations of the growing importance of effective data collection and management. A running case study helps students learn how to incorporate the revenue management principles and strategies included in the book’s 14 chapters. Written for students with some prior knowledge and understanding of the hospitality industry, the new edition also includes: A brand-new chapter on data analysis and revenue management that addresses many of the most important data and technology-related developments in the field, including the management of big data, data safety, and data security In-depth discussions of revenue management topics including Net Revenue Per Available Room, Direct Revenue Ratio, and other KPIs Major changes to the book’s instructor support materials and an expansion of the instructor’s test bank items and student exercises. An indispensable resource for students taking courses in hospitality management or business administration, Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry, Second Edition is also ideal for managers and executives in the hospitality industry.

Hotel Management Entrance Exam

Hotel Management Entrance Exam
Author: Arihant Experts
Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
Total Pages: 782
Release: 2021-07-14
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 9325792729

1. The ultimate guide for the preparation of NCHMCT - JEE for B.Sc. Course 2. The book is divided into 5 sections 3. Good number of question have been provided for practice 4. 3 solved Papers, 8 section tests and 3 crack sets are given for thorough practice 5. Answers to section tests and crack sets are given for the complete assistance 6. Group Discussion and personal interview section is mention to make you well prepared Presenting the revised and updated edition of "Ultimate guide for Hotel Management" that is comprehensively covering the complete syllabi of Hotel Management and Hospitality Administration Entrance Examination. In order to build to strong theoretical concepts, it is divided into 5 sections: English Language and Comprehension, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, Service Aptitude. Each section ends with 2 section Tests for the quick revision of topics read. Group Discussion & Personal Interviews have been allotted in a different section providing guidance for the final selection of the students. Solved Papers and Crack sets are given for the complete practice also providing the insights of the question and exam pattern. Well detailed and explained answers are given for every Section Tests and Crack Sets for quick revision. TOC Solved Paper (2021-2018), English Language and Comprehension, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, Service Aptitude, Group Discussion & Personal Interviews, Crack Sets (1-3), Answers to Section Tests and Crack Sets (1-3).

The Theory of Hospitality and Catering, 14th Edition

The Theory of Hospitality and Catering, 14th Edition
Author: David Foskett
Publisher: Hodder Education
Total Pages: 1058
Release: 2021-08-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1398332224

Prepare students for assessment and further professional development with a wealth of contemporary case studies from around the world, referencing key trends. · Discover how to integrate sustainability and environmental improvements into kitchens and eating spaces, helping to increase energy conservation and boost your green credentials. · Harness the power social media and e-marketing to proactively grow your business, online visibility and engagement. · Ensure best practice is followed where food allergies and intolerances are concerned, so you can be confident you are providing a safe experience for all customers. · Develop your understanding of nutrition and culinary medicine with a unique contribution from Elaine Macaninch, a director of Culinary Medicine UK and the co-founder of the Education and Research in Medical Nutrition Network (ERimNN) · Plan for commercial success with clear coverage of financial aspects of food and beverage management, personal development and people management skills.

Catering Management

Catering Management
Author: Nancy Loman Scanlon
Publisher: LibreDigital
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2007-03-31
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780470073612

Catering Management, Third Edition gives detailed advice on all the crucial business aspects of on- and off-premise catering. The Third Edition features special new material on non-hotel catering operations—such as small business management and running your own catering operation. It presents fresh information on menu design and pricing, complete with illustrative menu examples and tips for using software tools to create enticing menus.

The SAGE Handbook of Hospitality Management

The SAGE Handbook of Hospitality Management
Author: Roy C Wood
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 577
Release: 2008-06-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1446206424

At last, a comprehensive, systematically organized Handbook which gives a reliable and critical guide to all aspects of one of the world′s leading industries: the hospitality industry. The book focuses on key aspects of the hospitality management curriculum, research and practice bringing together leading scholars throughout the world. Each essay examines a theme or functional aspect of hospitality management and offers a critical overview of the principle ideas and issues that have contributed, and continue to contribute, within it. Topics include: • The nature of hospitality and hospitality management • The relationship of hospitality management to tourism, leisure and education provision • The current state of development of the international hospitality business • The core activities of food, beverage and accommodation management • Research strategies in hospitality management • Innovation and entrepreneurship trends • The role of information technology The SAGE Handbook of Hospitality Management constitutes a single, comprehensive source of reference which will satisfy the information needs of both specialists in the field and non-specialists who require a contemporary introduction to the hospitality industry and its analysis. Bob Brotherton formerly taught students of Hospitality and Tourism at Manchester Metropolitan University. He has also taught Research Methods to Hospitality and Tourism students at a number of international institutions as a visiting lecturer; Roy C. Wood is based in the Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development, India

Human Resource Management in the Hotel and Catering Industry

Human Resource Management in the Hotel and Catering Industry
Author: M. J. Boella
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2017-06-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1351970968

This book, first published in 1987, gives valuable insights into the characteristics of employment in the hotel and catering industry and useful guidance on personal techniques. It deals with fundamental issues, such as personnel policy, as well as with practical techniques. Human Resource Management in the Hotel and Catering Industry has been written as an introductory text to human resource management in the hospitality industry. It is suitable reading for students, line managers and personnel managers in the many different sectors of the business.