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082 0 0 _a647.94068 BAR
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100 1 _aBarrows, Clayton W.
_eauthor.
_93008
245 1 0 _aIntroduction to the Hospitality Industry
_cClayton W. Barrows,
250 _aEighth Edition
260 _aHoboken, New Jersey
_bWiley
_c[2012]
300 _axxii, 552 pages
_bcolor illustrations
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"Readers preparing to work in hospitality will enter a field that is quickly evolving. The rise of the global economy, ecotourism, internet commerce, and changing consumer demands are just some of the factors they will be dealing with in this exciting and dynamic industry. This new edition gives readers the foundation they need to thrive in today's hospitality industry, covering everything from finance to operational issues. The Eighth Edition of Introduction to the Hospitality Industry features both historical perspectives and discussions of new trends in a variety of sectors. This edition includes additional international examples of hospitality and tourism operations have been included throughout the text. This book covers all the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the hospitality industry. Readers will have a strong overview of the industry, where it fits into the broader world, the major issues and challenges in the field, and the many possible career paths that await them"--
_cProvided by publisher.
520 _a"This new edition gives readers the foundation they need to thrive in today's hospitality industry, covering everything from finance to operational issues"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aHospitality industry
_xManagement.
_92983
650 7 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
_2bisacsh.
_912755
700 1 _aPowers, Thomas F.
_d1931- ,
_eauthor.
_912764
700 1 _aReynolds, Dennis E.
_q(Dennis Edward),
_eauthor.
_912765
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