Author: Alex M. Susskind Publisher: Cornell University Press ISBN: 1501736523 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 254
Book Description
"The Next Frontier of Restaurant Management is of the highest quality and appropriate for Service Management courses at the graduate level." ― (Richard Ghiselli, Purdue University) The Next Frontier of Restaurant Management brings together the latest research in hospitality studies to offer students, hospitality executives, and restaurant managers the best practices for restaurant success. Alex M. Susskind and Mark Maynard draw on their experiences as a hospitality educator and a restaurant industry leader, respectively, to guide readers through innovative articles that address specific aspects of restaurant management: * Creating and preserving a healthy company culture * Developing and upholding standards of service * Successfully navigating guest complaints to promote loyalty * Creating a desirable (and profitable) ambiance * Harnessing technology to improve guest and employee experiences * Mentoring employees Maynard and Susskind detail the implementation of effective customer management and staff training, design elements such as seating and lighting, the innovative use of data to improve the guest experience, and both consumer-oriented and operation-based technologies. They conclude with a discussion of the human factor that is the foundation of the hospitality industry and the importance of a healthy workplace culture. As Susskind and Maynard show, successful restaurants don't happen by accident.
Author: Robert Christie Mill Publisher: ISBN: 9780130273642 Category : Restaurant management Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
For undergraduate courses in Introduction to Food and Beverage Operations, Culinary Management, and Food and Beverage Management. Exceptionally comprehensive yet accessible, this text identifies the crucial elements involved in the operation of a restaurant, and their interrelationships that are necessary to achieve success. It shows, clearly and in detail, how to balance customer satisfaction and employee productivity in order to manage operations (food and beverage items and the physical facility) at a profit.
Author: Lauren B. Starkey Publisher: Learning Express (NY) ISBN: 9781576854112 Category : Hotel management Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Middle school students who need to improve their grammar skills can use this guide for 15 minutes a day to master parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and more-in only one month! The pretest, posttest, glossary, and practice exercises help students score high on their next standardized test, classroom exam, or writing project.
Author: Donald Wade Publisher: Restaurant and Food Service Ma ISBN: 9781401819859 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This comprehensive text on owning and operating a successful restaurant is designed to teach every aspect of the restaurant business. It covers such topics as site selection, construction and design, menu engineering and development, and much more.
Author: Robert T. Gordon Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1134898614 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 311
Book Description
Two highly successful veterans in the restaurant industry offer surefire tips to lower the risks of failure, avoid the common pitfalls, and make day-to-day operations smooth and profitable. Highlights of this practical handbook ---- menus: samples, special promotions, and charts and instructions to determine price for profit; -- food production: techniques for controlling food production, charts, sample records, and avoiding production problems; -- controlling costs: sound purchasing policies an good storage and handling practices; -- health and environmental issues: keeping up with governmental guidelines on environmental regulations and on dealing with food borne illnesses.The authors cover every detail of running a restaurant. Franchising, catering, changes in meat grading, labor management, cocktail lounge operations, computerized techniques in accounting, bookkeeping, and seating and much more are all covered at length. Restaurant owners and managers will surely find The Complete Restaurant Management Guide invaluable.
Author: Douglas Robert Brown Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company ISBN: 0910627975 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 1133
Book Description
Book & CD. This comprehensive book will show you step-by-step how to set up, operate, and manage a financially successful food service operation. This Restaurant Manager's Handbook covers everything that many consultants charge thousands of dollars to provide. The extensive resource guide details more than 7,000 suppliers to the industry -- virtually a separate book on its own. This reference book is essential for professionals in the hospitality field as well as newcomers who may be looking for answers to cost-containment and training issues. Demonstrated are literally hundreds of innovative ways to streamline your restaurant business. Learn new ways to make the kitchen, bars, dining room, and front office run smoother and increase performance. You will be able to shut down waste, reduce costs, and increase profits. In addition, operators will appreciate this valuable resource and reference in their daily activities and as a source of ready-to-use forms, Web sites, operating and cost cutting ideas, and mathematical formulas that can be easily applied to their operations. Highly recommended!
Author: Katelyn Silva Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781545231616 Category : Restaurant management Languages : en Pages : 102
Book Description
In this straightforward and tip-filled book, Katelyn Silva presents her approach and strategies for not only building a team, but leading them effectively to have smoother shifts, happier guests and team members, and ultimately more money.--back cover.
Author: David K. Hayes Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 9780132739924 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 316
Book Description
The Professional Restaurant Manager covers the topics all restaurant managers must know to be successful in the industry. Organized in a quick-read, four-part format, the book offers a fresh look at the restaurant business, back-of-house management, front-of-house management, and financial management. Discussion prompts are built right in so students can respond to real case studies and illustrations. Financial documents reference the newest version of the Uniform System of Accounts for Restaurants. An extensive glossary is provided and authors review important trends in sustainability, green practices and farm-to-fork movements.
Author: Alex M. Susskind
Author: Robert Christie Mill
Author: Lauren B. Starkey
Author: Donald Wade
Author: Robert T. Gordon
Author: Douglas Robert Brown
Author: Wil Brawley
Author: Nancy Loman Scanlon
Author: Katelyn Silva
Author: David K. Hayes