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 [...]
Hospitality management students and professionals responsible for accounting functions at their property, or who aspire to a career in hospitality accounting, will benefit from this textbook. This textbook includes everything readers will need to gain a clear understanding of managerial accounting i[...]
Paleoseismology has become an important component of seismic risk analysis, which is mandated for nuclear power plants, dams, waste repositories, and other critical structures. This book is the first in the English language to be devoted solely to paleoseismology. It summarizes the development of th[...]
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 tactic[...]
This online component provides interactive material that relates directly to the chapter content found in the AHLEI textbook, "Managing Technology in the Hospitality Industry 6/e "by Michael Kasavana. Features include interactive self-quizzes to help students gauge their understanding of the materia[...]
The Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry establishes standardized formats and account classifications to guide individuals in the preparation and presentation of financial statements for lodging operations. The publication is a joint effort of the Hotel Association of New York City an[...]
The celebrated underground smash that is Cinema Sewer the magazine has been transformed and mutated into CINEMA SEWER: THE BOOK - and following the outstanding popularity of the first three books, VOLUME FOUR has been unleashed onto a now slightly-less-unsuspecting world A mind-melting compilation [...]
From Big Sur to Boston, this enticing volume follows in the footsteps of Jim Morrison, Marilyn Monroe, Tennessee Williams, Al Capone, Clint Eastwood, Esther Williams, and some of America's most famous personalities and hotel guests. Which famous star stayed at the Biltmore in Coral Gables? Where did[...]
"Jag föddes samma år som Olympiska spelen skulle ha hållits här, det var en kall stormig sommar."
American Hotel av Sara Stridsberg är en av texterna i Granta #4: Spöken. Granta är en tidskrift som lyfter fram starka berättelser och oväntade perspektiv. Noveller och romanutdrag sams[...]
Det här är berättelsen om Carter. Som säljer bilförsäkringar och som genom ett telefonsamtal lär känna Vladimir och förälskar sig. Det är berättelsen om Vladimirs framgångsrike tvillingbror Jack, som är van vid att få det han vill ha. Och om den där händelsen för längesedan, när [...]
I ett förfallet Detroit står triangeldramat mellan den destruktiva Carter och de mycket olika tvillingbröderna Vladmir och Jack i centrum. Sara Stridsberg rör sig där hon är som bäst: runt teman av förlorad framgång och konsten att falla, mot en bakgrund av fadd amerikansk yta. Denna novel[...]