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Culture and career development
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00This e-book deals with aspects of culture and career development in hospitality and tourism management. Many studies have assumed the importance of cultural values and/or personality in the service orientation of individuals. The findings presented here, however, emphasize the importance of training and development in preparing individuals to give... more...
Culinary Calculations
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2008; US$ 41.95The math skills needed for a successful foodservice career—now in a new edition Culinary Calculations, Second Edition provides the mathematical knowledge and skills that are essential for a successful career in today's competitive foodservice industry. This user-friendly guide starts with basic principles before introducing more specialized... more...
Management by Menu
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2007; US$ 53.50Management by Menu is an invaluable resource for its presentation of the menu as a central theme that influences all foodservice functions. Its unique perspective of tying the menu to overall management principles provides the future manager with the "big picture" of the operation of a restaurant. more...
Die Küche
Springer 2006; US$ 44.95Das Buch erschliet den Lesern die Kche als zentralen Wohnraum des huslichen Lebens. Die Autorinnen und Autoren untersuchen die Kche nachdem sie seit den 90er Jahren als modisch-reprsentatives Designobjekt ins Zentrum rckte in Bezug auf ihre architektonischen, kulturellen, sozialen sowie konomischen Bedeutungen. Vorgestellt werden wichtige Entwicklungstendenzen... more...
Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2008; US$ 96.95This book approaches hospitality human resource (HR) management as a decision-making practice that affects the performance, quality, and legal compliance of the hospitality business as a whole. Beginning with a foundation in the hospitality industry, employment law, and HR policies, the coverage includes recruitment, training, compensation, performance... more...
18 Steps for Starting Your Business
Out Of Your Mind . . . And Into The Mark 2008; US$ 18.95Starting your own business is always exciting, but it also means that you need to understand and do all of the things that will turn your great idea into a functioning company.With all of the things to be considered (your business name, location, legal structure, business license, seller?s permits, insurance, web site, finance, marketing, etc.), it... more...
Fundamentals of Menu Planning
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2008; US$ 39.50Fundamentals of Menu Planning, Third Edition presents a complete overview of key aspects of menu planning, including designing, writing, costing, marketing, and merchandising a menu. Reflecting the latest menu trends in the restaurant industry, the authors show how research, surveys, and sales analysis are key to menu planning and design. With updated... more...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting And Running A Coffeebar
DK Publishing 2004; US$ 18.95Brew up your own business. This is a step-by-step guide to realizing what for many people is a cherished dream: opening a successful coffee bar. The Complete idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Coffee Bar includes the dirt on what it's really like to work behind the counter and information of everything from how to build a business plan,... more...
Design and Equipment for Restaurants and Foodservice
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2008; US$ 61.50The New Edition of a Favorite Resource! From the decor that helps define the customer's experience, to the steps taken to comply with workplace safety and health regulations, to the capital investments in major equipment,a well-designed foodservice facility blends many different elements into a functional and pleasing whole. Decision-makers who understand... more...
Restaurant Service Basics
Wiley 2008; US$ 29.50An excellent training tool for both hospitality programs and working restaurant managers, Restaurant Service Basics, 2nd Edition considers the entire dining experience in situations ranging from formal to casual. Step-by-step instructions guide readers through service functions. Different types of service French, American, English, Russia, Family-style,... more...









