TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hassanien,Ahmed
AU  - Dale,Crispin
TI  - Hospitality business development
SN  - 9781138491182
AV  - TX911.3.M27 H378 2020
U1  - Grad 647.94068  23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Hospitality industry
KW  - Management
KW  - Planning
KW  - Strategic planning
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to hospitality business development -- Hospitality business model -- Scope of the hospitality industry -- The hospitality environment -- Hospitality business positioning -- Customer value proposition -- Hospitality business plan -- Business development routes and directions -- Business development methods -- New product development (NPD) -- Hospitality property renovation -- Conclusions
N2  - "Hospitality Business Development analyses and evaluates the different aspects of business growth routes and development processes in the international hospitality industry. It considers the essential features of the strategic business context, in which any hospitality organization operates. Since the first edition, the hospitality industry has evolved significantly with the emergence of new entrants, new technologies and evolved global market structures. This new edition has been updated to reflect these developments in the field and includes: New contemporary topics such as social enterprises, business models, social capital, value proposition, co-creation and the sharing economy. Examples and case studies on hospitality organisations from across the world to demonstrate the globalisation of the hospitality business. A new up-to-date standard for explaining the hospitality business development concept, scope and process. This book equips students and aspiring hospitality managers with the necessary knowledge, expertise and skills in business development. It is a must-read for anyone studying or working in the hospitality industry"--
ER  -