The World of Culinary Supervision, Training, and Management - Hardcover

Cullen Ed.D. CMC AAC, Noel C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130225436 ISBN 13: 9780130225436

Publisher: Pearson, 1999

Synopsis

For sophomore/senior-level undergraduate courses in Food and Beverage; courses in all culinary arts two- and four-year degree programs; training seminars for chefs; and certification programs for the American Culinary Federation Educational Institute.

Written by one of this country's 51 Certified Master Chefs with over 29 years of experience in the food service/hospitality/education and culinary arts field. This unique text gives aspiring chefs, sous chefs, chefs de cuisine, and executive chefs the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to lead, supervise and manage foodservice workers. In-depth, yet easily understood, it outlines in clear terms those elements crucial to success in today's quality driven foodservice industry―detailing the elements of supervision and total quality management. It examines all aspects of training as it affects the chef supervision; and providing practical, step-by-step discussions on crucial management skills and functions involving a chef supervisor. Dr. Cullen's informational, educational, and training resource fulfills a need as chefs move from being culinarians to managers, supervisors, and trainers in the world of total quality management. He identifies those key areas that will lead qualified individuals into the chef positions of the future, and provides reasonable solutions to situations that typically evolve from them.

About this title

About the Author:

Jerald W. Chesspr, Ed.D., CEC, FMP, CCE. Dr. Chesser has over 30 years experience in food service/hospitality as an operator and educator including executive chef, restaurant owner, training consultant, university professor and administrator. He is one of the few individuals in the United States to hold the ACF certification of CEC and CCE certification, the NRAEF certification of FMP and an Ed.D. His previous publications include The Art and Science of Culinary Preparation. Dr. Chesser is Associate Dean and Professor at the Collins School of Hospitality Management, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona, one of the top three hospitality management programs in the United States.

Noel C. Cullen, Ed.D., CIVIC, AAC. Dr. Cullen was one of 58 Certified Master Chefs in the United States. He had over thirty years experience in food service/hospitality as an operator and educator including executive chef, manager, university professor and administrator. Dr. Cullen was the first chef in the United States to earn the prestigious level of CIVIC and Ed.D.

From the Back Cover:

This third edition has been enhanced with updated information, expanded discussions of topics including leadership, diversity, and training technology, and case studies to assist the reader in understanding and applying the information. Supplemental materials have been expanded to include an instructor's manual, PowerPoint slides and a test bank.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0130225436
• ISBN 13: 9780130225436
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 366