Pocket Guide for Hospitality Managers (Routledge-Noordhoff International Editions) - Softcover

Lashley, Conrad; Chibili, Michael N.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9001885829 ISBN 13: 9789001885823

Publisher: Routledge, 2019

Synopsis

A concise, practical guide that provides the skills and knowledge for current and future managers across the hospitality industry.

The book provide a concise resource for all emerging hospitality managers, and for academics preparing students for
careers within the hospitality industry.With a ‘how to do’ agenda, the authors offer a practical guide to the skills and knowledge needed by those who will be managing bars, restaurants and hotels in the fast moving hospitality retailing contexts.

Written in a non-academic style, this book will be a valuable resource for students and early career managers working in the hospitality sector.

About this title

About the Author

Conrad Lashley is Research Fellow at the Academy of International Hospitality Research at the NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands.

Michael N. Chibili is Senior Lecturer at the NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands.

From the Back Cover

- Practical approach, based on extensive research;
- teaches (future) managers to be 'reflective practitioners';
- combines key themes of hospitality management.

The Pocket Guide for Hospitality Managers (Conrad Lashley and Michael N. Chibili) is a practical guide that provides the skills and knowledge for current and future managers of the various types of units found within the hospitality industry. This guide is based on academic research and poses that managers need to be 'reflective practitioners' to run the businesses in the best possible way. The task-driven, practical immediacy of professional activities means that managers have to be capable of active management and practical solutions. Besides that, they need also to be able to stand back and reflect on actions taken.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9001885829
• ISBN 13: 9789001885823
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 248