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Topic: Hospitality Industry


  
  The Hospitality Industry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Hospitality management involves the planning, organizing, directing and controlling of human and material resources within the lodging, restaurant, travel and tourism, institutional management, recreational management and meeting and convention planning industries.
The present hospitality industry is extraordinarily healthy and viable and as a result offers excellent opportunities for African Americans in each of the segments; restaurant management, lodging management, recreational management, travel and tourism, meeting and convention planning and institutional management.
Work whenever and wherever possible in any segment of the hospitality industry, be flexible, find a dedicated and concerned mentor in the segment of the industry which interests you most, and talk to successful African Americans in the industry, organizations, and who are in positions of leadership in the field of hospitality management.
www.black-collegian.com /career/hospitality-199806.shtml   (1590 words)

  
 Hospitality Minnesota
Hospitality Minnesota is the leading hospitality organization in the state.
Minnesota is one of the only states in the nation where all the segments of the hospitality industry - restaurants, hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, resorts, campgrounds and the companies that supply them - work together as a unified industry.
Standing as the voice of Minnesota's hospitality industry, Hospitality Minnesota represents more than 3,000 hospitality businesses across Minnesota, the vast majority of which are small, family-owned operations.
www.hospitalitymn.org   (297 words)

  
 The Hospitality Industry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Hospitality careers include a broad spectrum of career choices found in restaurants (fine dining, theme, casual, family, sports bars), hotels and motels (all economy-brands, mid-size, extended stays, luxury brands), resorts, recreation, clubs (private, sports, military), cruise ships, gaming, culinary, vending, and gourmet groceries/food services.
Hospitality is a "people serving people business" (SPB) in an atmosphere of ambiance, care, and excited employees who "smile" and are genuinely interested in serving guests.
The salary range for a graduate with hospitality experience is $24,000 to $28,000; the salary range for a graduate without experience is $21,000 to $24,000.
www.black-collegian.com /career/hospitality-199702.shtml   (1180 words)

  
 Hospitality Industry Information
It has listened to employers, representatives from industry associations, and other stakeholders in the hospitality industry regarding their efforts to identify challenges and implement effective workforce strategies.
Recruitment: Historically the hospitality industry had drawn heavily from the youth labor pool to meet their workforce needs, but in recent the industry has been left with an insufficient pipeline of new workers to satisfy demand.
Faced with a shrinking pipeline of workers, the hospitality industry is increasing its recruitment efforts towards youth and developing targeted strategies for previously untapped labor pools.
www.doleta.gov /BRG/Indprof/Hospitality.cfm   (476 words)

  
 Hospitality Jobs - Chef, Restaurant Jobs :: Monster - Hourly & Skilled Job Resources from Monster.com
If you'd like to work in an industry where it's possible to go from the dish room to the boardroom, a career in hospitality may be right for you.
And while the hospitality industry has kept itself lean over the past two years, there will be a growing number of opportunities for newcomers as the economy continues to pick up.
The hospitality industry may operate 24/7, but that doesn't mean you'll be working around the clock.
hourlyandskilled.monster.com /articles/hospitality   (764 words)

  
 Choosing a Career in the Hospitality Industry
Today, wages for the hospitality industry are very competitive as compared to those for other industries, and a wide range of salaries are available.
The hospitality industry is defined as the activity of providing lodging, food and beverage, and recreational services, which include but are not limited to hotels, motels, clubs, casinos, restaurants, recreation facilities, tourism, cruise lines, and theme parks.
Employment outlook for the hospitality industry varies by occupation; however, wage and salary employment in hotels and other lodging places is expected to increase 13% from 2000-2010.
www.thehighschoolgraduate.com /editorial/MP/hospitality.htm   (1007 words)

  
 High Growth Industry Profile - Hospitality
DOL has listened to employers, industry association representatives, and others associated with the hospitality industry regarding some of their efforts to identify challenges and implement effective workforce strategies.
Hospitality Business Alliance (HBA)/ProStart’s primary objective is to increase overall restaurant industry participation in the project while enhancing the quality of the work experiences offered to targeted worker populations, increasing workers’ productive careers in restaurants, and creating an economically stronger and more competitive industry.
The HBA/ProStart project cultivates new sources of talent for the industry through the creation of a national system of state hospitality partnerships, which are dedicated to the establishment of high school hospitality School-to-Career programs and industry mentoring programs that lead to an industry-recognized national certificate.
www.doleta.gov /BRG/Indprof/Hospitality_Profile.cfm   (454 words)

  
 School of Hospitality Administration | Academics| Specialization
Concepts of liability and negligence, contract and property practices, and miscellaneous statutes applicable to the hospitality industry.
Explores contemporary human resources management relative to the hospitality industry, with emphasis on planning, job analysis, recruitment, selection, hiring, placement and ethnic diversity in the workplace.
Management philosophies of work compensation, discipline and labor relations are discussed as they affect current hospitality industry strategies to attract and retain a quality workforce.
www.bu.edu /hospitality/academics/specialization.html   (680 words)

  
 Hospitality industry (Management) | Business solutions from AllBusiness.com
As is true of many facets of the hospitality industry, the meeting business combines both tangible products and intangible services.
Grooming future hospitality leaders: a competencies model: acquiring hotel-industry expertise pales in a future-oriented competencies model in favor of managers' ethical behavior and strategic-management acumen.
A study of the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities for 184 upper and middle-level hospitality managers found that financial acumen and human resources savvy were...
www.allbusiness.com /hospitality-industry/3119346-1.html   (881 words)

  
 Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
In the hospitality industry, customer satisfaction and retention are crucial, and providing excellent customer service is key to achievement.
As a result, industry employees who abuse alcohol and other drugs threaten their company's profitability in addition to the general safety of themselves, their coworkers and their patrons.
A Federal government survey revealed that the hospitality industry, which includes hotel/motel companies, eating and drinking places and those companies related to them and their operations, experiences some of the highest rates of alcohol and drug abuse.
www.dol.gov /asp/programs/drugs/workingpartners/stats/hospitality.asp   (334 words)

  
 Le Cordon Bleu Training in California
Her mission was to give future chefs, pastry chefs, personal chefs and caterers - as well as others interested in the hospitality industry - a true European-style culinary education worthy of the finest cooking schools, by combining hands-on classes with real-world experience in restaurants.
And since San Francisco is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world, the hospitality industry here remains one of the most vibrant and innovative anywhere.
Historic California Hall in downtown San Francisco, is the nerve center of this hospitality school and culinary academy.
www.ccahospitality.com /about.asp   (743 words)

  
 Hospitality - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hospitality is the act or practice of being hospitable, that is, the reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers, with liberality and goodwill.
Hospitality frequently refers to the hospitality industry jobs for hotels, restaurants, casinos, catering, resorts, clubs and any other service position that deals with tourists.
Hospitality as a cultural norm or value is established sociological phenomenon that people study and write papers about (see references).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hospitality   (556 words)

  
 Hospitality 1ST and Small Business Hospitality Association (SBHA)
The industry is one of the most mobile there is — we invite you to see what employers are offering.
Hospitality 1ST does not maintain any resume “bank” — we will however be happy to provide resume/career consultation, when requested, on a per situation fee basis.
It is e-delivered once a month, more than 20,090+ are subscribed, there is no cost and it is one of the most recognized information sources in the hospitality industry.
www.hospitality-1st.com   (615 words)

  
 Career Focus: The Hospitality Industry What's New - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Hospitality, now a $460-billion industry, is growing so quickly that it creates 300,000 new jobs each year.
Participating in high school hospitality programs is an excellent first step to a career in hospitality.
Any young person interested in a fast-paced, service-oriented and growing industry may find the hospitality profession to be a perfect career choice.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3831/is_200201/ai_n9025468   (492 words)

  
 Hospitality Industry Management Major
The hotel, restaurant and tourism industry is not only the largest industry in the Bay Area, it is the fastest growing industry in the world today.
Paramount to the success of the Program continues to be the partnerships with industry leaders who give their time, talent and treasure in the form of financial resources and in-kind services.
The Annual Hospitality Industry Symposium: the largest educational venue of its kind has gained a reputation for being the premier educational and networking event in Northern California.
www.usfca.edu /acadserv/catalog/sobam_ug_hospitality.html   (609 words)

  
 Ernst & Young - Real Estate - Industry Focus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Hospitality practice at Ernst & Young LLP (“E&Y”) is the leading practice among the Big–Four public accounting firms.
The hospitality industry must address an increasingly complex array of issues that include supply, demand, competitive, financing, and globalization.
The vast expertise of our skilled industry specialists allow us to assist our clients in addressing the challenges that face their industries and affect their business.
www.ey.com /global/content.nsf/US/Real_Estate_-_Industry_Focus   (625 words)

  
 Rosen College of Hospitality Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Master's Program in Hospitality and Tourism Management was developed specifically for candidates seeking a master's degree either on a full-time or part-time basis.
The PhD in Hospitality Education at the University of Central Florida is designed for individuals with demonstrated intellectual competency and creditable experience in hospitality and tourism organizations and industry associations.
The primary focus of the Ph.D. in Hospitality Education is designed to prepare you for a research-based career as a leading hospitality/tourism educator or researcher.
www.hospitality.ucf.edu /proggrad_MSPhd.aspx   (1996 words)

  
 Hospitality Industry - Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
I agree that there are a few hospitality job boards out there that charge outrageous amounts of money for their services.
The fact is more and more hospitality professionals are turning to the web to locate a legitimate career opportunity and online job boards provide a huge benefit to the hospitality industry.
AHC, Inc.’s philosophy is that we (hospitality job boards) can benefit greatly by working together in a cooperative effort to provide hospitality employers/recruiters with a high quality product that produces positive results AND that does not break the bank.
www.hospitality-industry.com /forum/philboard_read.asp?id=11   (380 words)

  
 Hospitality Industry - About Hospitality Industry (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Hospitality Industry Ltd. is a consulting firm specializing in hospitality and restaurant businesses, which was founded in October 2003, by Angela Blate, after having had ten years of experience in hospitality industry.
The idea behind it was to share the knowlege, that was obtained during the development of Latvia as an independent country in conjunction with the development of tourism as an independent industry.
Hospitality Industry is ready to be with the client every step of the way from assisting in site selection to training the hotel team, give the support needed to keep the proprety running smoothly, help better manage the proprety and enhance the revenue.
www.hospitality.lv.cob-web.org:8888 /about.html   (277 words)

  
 Hospitality Index: Products and services for the hospitality industry!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
You can SEARCH OUR INDEX for products and services just for this industry, and if you are interested in adding your product/service to our index, visit our ADD A LISTING page to find your cost and fill out the listing form.
This is a way for hospitality industry managers to find just what they want from the hospitality suppliers and manufacturers.
Take advantage of Hospitality Index and you will have a solution to your supply needs without having to spend hours surfing for information on the net.
www.hospitality-index.com   (166 words)

  
 Lexington - Hospitality Industry
The hospitality industry is the largest, fastest growing industry in the world.
More people work in the hospitality industry than any other retail profession in the United States.
Career opportunities are varied with positions from entry-level to senior executive and continued strong employment growth is forecast for these fields during the 2003-2010 period.
www.lexingtoncollege.edu /hospitality-industry.htm   (151 words)

  
 Hospitality and Travel
As one of the nation's premier hospitality industry insurance brokers, Aon has brought together key resources to address the special risk management and insurance needs of the fast-paced hospitality industry.
Also recognizing that the hospitality industry often operates on a narrow profit margin, Aon uses its knowledge of the insurance marketplace and strong relationships with underwriters to ensure that clients' premium and risk management dollars are used as effectively as possible.
Our professionals are actively involved in industry organizations, often serving as speakers on such subjects as cost-saving measures in hotel/motel renovation, ways to reduce specific guest liability problems, adequacy of insurance limits, estimation of building values, and underground storage tank compliance.
www.aon.com /us/busi/industry_specialties/hospitality_travel.jsp   (390 words)

  
 BPubs.com: Industry_Publications/Hospitality
Industry guru Maren Hickton shares 5 key insights on perhaps the biggest issue facing the industry today...
Health Awareness and Life-Style Practices of Foodservice Employees - The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of foodservice employees' perception of health awareness and the desire to improve general health by participating in nutrition education and fitness session programs.
The answer is that upscale steakhouses are proliferating around the country as folks gravitate to the comfort of steaks and lobsters...
www.bpubs.com /Industry_Publications/Hospitality   (408 words)

  
 Hospitality Net - Industry Publications
Launched in 1990, COLLOQUY is the first publication of its kind, and is often cited and quoted in research and publications on the topics of frequency marketing, relationship marketing and loyalty marketing.
The Quarterly is published by The Center for Hospitality Research - (CHR) at Cornell University for the benefit of the hospitality industry.
As “the voice of the timeshare industry,” Developments speaks not only to the industry but for the industry to its various constituencies - legislators, regulators, academics, financial analysts, sister organizations and the media
www.hospitalitynet.org /list/1-10/154000430.html   (680 words)

  
 Hotel Internet Marketing Strategy and Hospitality Consultants
Hospitality eBusiness Strategies, Inc. (HeBS), based in New York City, is the industry’s leading Internet marketing and distribution strategy consulting firm for the hospitality and travel verticals.
Hospitality eBusiness Strategies (HeBS) principals are recognized "thought leaders" in Internet strategies for the hospitality and travel verticals, and have pioneered many of the "best practices" in hotel Internet marketing.
Hospitality eBusiness Strategies has developed a suite of comprehensive Internet Marketing and Distribution Strategy Consulting Services and Service Packages with a proven ROI, based on HeBS’ own unique methodology.
www.hospitalityebusiness.com   (641 words)

  
 Aruba Wireless Networks | Solutions | Hospitality Industry Solutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Early adopters of Wi-Fi in the hotel industry often limited their deployments of this technology to common areas (e.g.
Hospitality venues have many choices available to them as they consider deploying WLAN technology.
In this whitepaper, hospitality applications and associated solution requirements are examined with the intent of identifying the optimal WLAN architecture.
www.arubanetworks.com /solutions/industry/hospitality   (619 words)

  
 Hospitality Upgrade: Hot Shots in the Hospitality Industry
In my research, my focus is on applications and technologies that are farther out on the strategic horizon — somewhere between four and 10 years.
Of course, this is more than a lodging industry challenge; I would face this in any industry and at any company where you have a large base of users and technology, with such variable requirements around the globe.
From my perspective, the next technology to impact and benefit the hospitality industry will be ubiquitous wireless broadband over the wide area network at higher than 1 mbps speeds.
www.hospitalityupgrade.com /_industry_hotshots/industry_hotshots.asp   (522 words)

  
 Program Courses - Hospitality - Home
Translation: The hospitality industry is a large and growing field with many opportunities in diverse areas.
Students complete 21-23 credits in general education requirements, and an additional 41 credits in the core culinary arts and hospitality supervision courses encompassed in the certificate programs, plus the opportunity to be involved in two internships in the hospitality industry.
Many food service professionals begin their careers as hourly employees in table-service restaurants, and work their way to highly-paid positions in the industry where bonuses for productivity and service are common.
www.frederick.edu /ProgramCourses/Hospitality/index.cfm?documentid=287   (375 words)

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