A study of the different departments in hotels

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   38 pages
Document abstract : «The British law has defined hotel as 'a place where a bonafide traveler can receive food and shelter, provided he is in a position to pay for it and he is in a fit condition to receive it'. The main aim of the hotel is to provide food and shelter to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to the hotel industry. Relation between tourism and hotel industry. Front office. Role of the font office department . Duties and responsibilities. Guest relations executive. Reservation assistant. Front office cashier. Forms and...»

A study of the various departments in a hotel and the cooperation needed to run the hotel smoothly

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   19 pages
Document abstract : «A hotel is not just one department nor is it a place where things just happen. It is a collection of various departments working together to make the organization, as a whole, a success. What one must appreciate is the size of the hotels and what it...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Operational departments. Front office. Reservation section. Source of reservation. Discount. Reception. Dutes and responsibilites. Front office manager. Assistant front office manager. Lobby manager . Night auditor. Telephone and telex...»

An examination of a hotel and its various departments

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   46 pages
Document abstract : «Under the British law "a hotel is a place where the bona fide traveler gets shelter and food provided they are in a position to pay for it and are in a fit condition to be received." Origin: The discovery of wheel brought development to trade and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to hotel industry. Chalets. International hotel scenario. The present scenario. Individual hotels . Relationship between tourism and the hotel industry. Front office. Hierarchy . Reservation. Payments. Rreservations. Meal arrangements...»

An examination of the company De Chazal and Du Mee

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   44 pages
Document abstract : «DCDM & Co. Ltd is a value-based organization. The management claims that it is the organization's commitment to strong values that has enabled it to sustain the test of time. Its strong values are embedded in the firm and constitute the very...»

Synopsis abstract : «Company profile. Vision of DCDM and Co. Ltd. Mission of DCDM and Co. Ltd. Core values. History. Presence of DCDM and Co. Ltd in the Indian Ocean and in Africa. Composition of DCDM and Co. Ltd. A knowledge-based organisation. Financial...»

An introduction to the hotel industry: An investigation of the departments

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   36 pages
Document abstract : «To most people, the hospitality industry consists only of hotels and restaurants. However, the Oxford English Dictionary defines hospitality as the 'reception and entertainment of guests, visitors or strangers with liberality and goodwill'....»

Synopsis abstract : «The hospitality industry. The nature of the hospitality industry. The hospitality industry and tourism. Classification of hotels. Location. Size. Facilities. Ownership. Type of clientele. Type of plans. The pressure and challenges facing the...»

An introduction to tourism

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Tourism is the act of travel for predominantly recreational or leisure purposes, and also refers to the provision of services in support of this act. According to the World Tourism Organization, tourists are people who "travel to and stay in places...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Different kinds of tourism. Importance of tourism. Role of hotels in tourism. Economy and tourism. The ecological and socio-cultural effect of international tourism. Ecological effects. Socio cultural effects. Impact of tourism. Scope...»

An overview of Coca-cola and its work process

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   18 pages
Document abstract : «The U.S. market for non-alcoholic beverages is valued at over $160 billion annually. Within this market, soft drinks account for roughly 59% of sales. Fruit juices account for a further 26% of the market, while hot drinks and bottled water account...»

Synopsis abstract : «Industry profile . New markets and areas for growth. Market structure: Description of firms. The history of Coca-Cola. Products. Coca-Cola. Fanta. Sprite. Strategies and goals. Policies. Production. Manufacturing procedure in plant. Raw...»

Analyzing the financial aspects of planning a hotel

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : «The hotel industry plays a very significant role in the development of tourism in a country. Almost 50% of the foreign exchange from tourism comes from the hotel industry. It has been rightly said, "No hotels, No Tourism". This statement basically...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to hotel industry. Hotel industry and tourism. Contribution to foreign exchange. A home away from home. Hotel industry and employment. Introduction to tourism. Categorisation of hotels. Demand quantification. Technical details of...»

Bahrain: Tourism and hotels

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   19 pages
Document abstract : «The hotel industry is one of the oldest commercial endeavors in the world. The first inns were built way back in the 6th century B.C. and were a result of the urge to travel that happened after the invention of the "wheel". Husband-and-wife teams...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to the hotel industry. Definition. Origin of the hotel industry. Importance of the hotel industry. Types of hotels. Types of rooms. Types of hotels. Location. Number of rooms. Type of plan. Type of clientele. Facilities...»

Basic concepts involved in planning the set up of a hotel

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   17 pages
Document abstract : «Till the downfall of the Roman Empire, i.e., about 500 A.D., the inns and taverns were well developed. The churches, monasteries, cathedrals and temples made suitable arrangements for devout traveling taken by the pilgrims. But, the downfall of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Origin of hotel industry. Hotel: The concept. Tourism. Tourists. Type of tourist. Tourism infrastructure . Components of tourism. Types of accomodation. Role of hotel in tourism. High spending category of tourists. Importance of hotel...»

Calculating the financial viability of a hotel

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Tourism industry is one of the fastest growing industries in comparison to other major industries worldwide. The word 'tour' is a Hebrew word derived from the word "torah", which means learning, studying, and research. The Merriam-Webster's...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introductoin. Cost of the project. Building and civil works. Plant and machinery. Kitchen equipment. Air conditioning plant. Power equipoment. Generator set. Furniure and fixtures. Miscellaneous expenses. Preliminary and pre operative...»

Essential departments in a hotel

Business & market   |   Management   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   34 pages
Document abstract : «The past, present and the future of the hospitality industry are closely linked. Today's lodging and restaurants are the result of many centuries of social and cultural evolution. Comfortable and sanitary lodging was once considered the exclusive...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to hotel industry. Importance of hotels in the tourism industry. Operational departments of the hotel . Role of front office. Duties and responsibilities . Hierarchy of front office department. Sections of the front office. The front...»

Examining the operational departments in a hotel

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : «Tourism is a desirable human activity, deserving the praise and encouragement of people and government. The tourism industry stops not at just attracting people to a desired destination for vacation, but furthers its services by providing transport,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Tourism. Tourism and hotel industry. Detailed operations of the departments of a hotel. Front office . Reception . Information. Forms and formats used by the front office. Job description of the receptionist and information...»

Exploring the budgetary operations of a hotel

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   21 pages
Document abstract : «World War II marked a milestone in the explosive use of service industry. There has been an impressive increase in personal spending in the last few decades. Individuals are spending a major chunk of their income on travel, restaurants, better...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. International chain operations. Levels of service. Classification of hotels. Categorization by location. Categorization by number of rooms . Categorization by type of plan. Categorization by length of guest stay. Categorization based...»

Financial Analysis with reference to Ratio Analysis

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «Financial statements are prepared for the purpose of presenting a periodical review or report by the management and deal with state of investment in business and result achieved during the period under view. They reflect a combination of recorded...»

Synopsis abstract : «Nature of financial statements. Importance of financial statements. Limitations of financial statements. Meaning of analysis of financial statements. Objectives of financial analysis. Types of financial statements analysis. The nature of the analyst...»

Hotels: A description various departments in a hotel

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   21 pages
Document abstract : «The term "tourism" originates from the word "tour" and denotes the willingness of a person for visiting a place away from one's own home because of reasons such as to spending leisure time, being on official duty, on medical grounds, etc. This...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Tourism. Natural resources . Transport . Future of tourism. The drawbacks of tourism industry. Importance of tourism. Classification of tourists based on motives of travel. Hotel industry. Definition. Origin of the hotel...»

Investigating the market feasibility of a hotel

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   15 pages
Document abstract : «Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of recreation, and the provision of services for this act. A tourist is someone who travels at least eighty kilometers (fifty miles) from home for the purpose of recreation, as defined by the World...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to hotel industry. History. Health tourism and leisure travel. International mass tourism. Recent developments. Trends and scope of the industry. History of hotel industry. From antiquity to the Middle Ages . The start of the hotel...»

Tourism in Kerala

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : «Despite uncertainty in economic and political conditions since the 1970s, tourism continued to grow rapidly. The situation was characterized by an increase in tourist receipts. So in this context it needs to be mentioned that several countries...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to tourism. Tourism in the world. Growth of tourism. Nature of tourism. The basic component of tourism. Influences . Demographic and social trends. Drawbacks of tourism. Importance of the tourism industry. Introduction to...»

Operating a hotel efficiently

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   40 pages
Document abstract : «The hotel industry is perhaps, one of the oldest commercial endeavors of the world. The first inns date back to the first century B.C., The inns of the biblical time offered a little more than a cot or bench at the corner of a room or a table. Most...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to hotel industry. Definition. Origin. Role of hotels in tourism. Types of hotels. Hotel categories. Star catagories. 1 star hotels. 2 star hotels. 3 star hotels. 4 star hotels. 5 star hotels. The front office. Introduction. Functions...»

Operational aspects of a hotel and an analysis of the problems encountered

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   27 pages
Document abstract : «To understand tourism we can divide it into two parts or sections, namely the dynamic sector & the static sector; the dynamic sector is concerned with economic activities of the formation of community, motivation of demand and provision of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to tourism. Definition . Explanation. Growth and history of tourism. Importance of tourism. Development of tourism . Effect of tourism. Social front. Environmental front. Economic front. Hotel industry. Importance of hotel...»

Places and hotels in Jammu and Kashmir

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : «The paradise state of Jammu and Kashmir has two capitals; Srinagar is the summer capital and Jammu is the winter capital. In March, the secretariat starts to function from Srinagar. Similarly, in October, the secretariat moves to the winter capital...»

Synopsis abstract : «Hotel industry and tourism. A brief introduction to Jammu and Kashmir. Indroduction to Jammu. Location. Climate and area. Administration. Historical places and mouments. Bahu Fort. Mubarak Mandi Complex. Amar Mahal museum. Dogra Art museum. Ziarat...»

The ABN Amro bank

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «On 29 March 1824 King Willem-I issued a royal decree creating the Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij with the aim of reviving trade between the Netherlands and the Dutch East Indies. In 1964, NHM merged with De Twentsche Bank to form Alegeme Bank...»

Synopsis abstract : «Profile of ABN Amro. History. Network. The goal of ABN Amro. The objective. Three global strategic business units . Consumer and commercial clients . Private clients and asset management . Wholesale clients . Vision. Mission. Organizatoin...»

Classification of hotels

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «A hotel is defined by British law as the place where a bona fide traveler can receive food and shelter, provided he is in a position to pay for it and he is in a fit condition to be received. Hence, a hotel must provide food and shelter and has, in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to hotel and tourism industry. Orgin of hotel industry. Growth and development of hotel industry. Industrial reveloution . American inns. Classification of hotels. Size. Location, client and facilites. Star classification. Criteria for...»

A study on the kinds of departments that form a hotel

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   33 pages
Document abstract : «The past, present and perhaps the future of the hospitality industry are closely linked. Today's lodgings are a result of many centuries of social and cultural evolution. Comfortable, sanitary and lodging once was considered the exclusive privilege...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to hotels. Importance of hotel in tourism industry. Introduction to hotel industry in tourism. Hospitality industry. Front office. Functions. Front office organisation. Front office manager. Front office assistant manager. Lobby...»

The functional departments of an organization

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «Every organization, big or small needs to have certain departments, without which it cannot function. These are departments like the finance department, the human resources department, the personnel department, the marketing department, etc. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Functional departments. Functional areas. Production department. Objectives. Production order. Design. Quality control. Safety measures. Personnel department. Objectives. Functions. Human resource. Human resource...»

An overview of the problems faced in managing a hotel

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   22 pages
Document abstract : «The growth of modern hotel industry took place in the United States of America, beginning with the opening of the CITY HOTEL in New York in 1974. Some of the hotels of USA were built in this era. This period also saw the beginning of changing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Hotel industry. Definition. Origin of the hotel industry. Importance of the hotel industry. Food and beverage production. The main kitchen. Pantry. Continental kitchen. Chinese kitchen. Bakery. Butchery department. Forms and formats used in...»

The important departments in an organization

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : «An Organization may be a manufacturing firm, a business concern, and an Insurance company, Hospital, University or A Service Industry. It may be small or large, Simple or complex. An organization is a human grouping in which work is done for the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Human resource department. Introduction. Meaning. Definition. Recruitment. Recruitment policies and procedure. Training and development. Performance appraisal. Performance appraisal . Promotion. Promotion policies. Quality control...»

Tourism and marketing

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «A market is a place where people come looking for goods and services that they might need, while marketing is the attempt made by the producer to make sure that the customer knows about the company and its products. Marketing does not stop at just...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Market and marketing. Importance of marketing in the modern world . Different types of market. Whole sale and retail market. Short term and long term market. Spot market and forward market. Regulated market and unregulated market...»

Understanding the problems faced by various departments in a hotel

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   21 pages
Document abstract : «Tourism is one of the world's most important activities, involving millions of people, vast sum of money and generating employment in developing and industrialized countries. Tourism has become the 'World's first largest industry in recent years. It...»

Synopsis abstract : «Tourism . History. Importance of tourism. Economic effects. Hotel industry. Definition. Importance of the hotel industry. Hotel industry and tourism. Front office. Sections of front office department. Front office cashier. Bell...»

A look at the marketing mix for the proposed plan of building a hotel

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «There are a lot of things that needs to be looked into when one proposes to start a hotel. There is the financial aspect where one needs to calculate and decide how much the venture will cost and what the best prices are in order to quote for the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Location and place. Product. Price. Promotional activity. Marketing tips for the hotel. Introduction to finance. Determining the financial viability. Financial feasibility. Objective. Introduction to the financial aspects. Scope of...»

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