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Beschreibung
Approach/Focus & Coverage: This is the only current textbook available to introduce students to economic, environmental and social sustainable issues specifically facing the hospitality industry as well as exploring ideas, solutions, and strategies of how to manage operations in a sustainable way. Other books focus just on environmental management in hospitality or are `how to´ guides aimed at practitioners/hotel managers.
International: It takes a global approach in content and examples.
Offers good balance between theory and practice: Integrates excellent case studies from a variety of settings and geographical locations to showcase the successes and failures. Other specific hospitality books tend to be practical how to guides.
Accessibility: Peppered with features throughout to aid understanding & spur critical thinking & unrivalled online resources including video interviews with practitioners.|

This foundational textbook investigates the economic, environmental and social sustainability issues facing the hospitality industry today, and explores ideas, solutions and strategies of how to manage operations in a sustainable way.

This updated fourth edition features new content including:

  • Research on nature-based solutions and zero-carbon approaches in facilities, technologies for energy, water and waste management, changes in consumer behaviour, and environmental and social impacts of food production
  • A new chapter on employees, diversity, inclusion and well-being in the industry
  • A new chapter on the challenges of operating in the Global South
  • More than 100 international industry case studies and focused info boxes
  • New practical exercises, discussion questions and research project ideas based on real-life sustainability scenarios

Accessible and comprehensive, this book is essential reading for all students as well as current and future managers in the hospitality industry.

Approach/Focus & Coverage: This is the only current textbook available to introduce students to economic, environmental and social sustainable issues specifically facing the hospitality industry as well as exploring ideas, solutions, and strategies of how to manage operations in a sustainable way. Other books focus just on environmental management in hospitality or are `how to´ guides aimed at practitioners/hotel managers.
International: It takes a global approach in content and examples.
Offers good balance between theory and practice: Integrates excellent case studies from a variety of settings and geographical locations to showcase the successes and failures. Other specific hospitality books tend to be practical how to guides.
Accessibility: Peppered with features throughout to aid understanding & spur critical thinking & unrivalled online resources including video interviews with practitioners.|

This foundational textbook investigates the economic, environmental and social sustainability issues facing the hospitality industry today, and explores ideas, solutions and strategies of how to manage operations in a sustainable way.

This updated fourth edition features new content including:

  • Research on nature-based solutions and zero-carbon approaches in facilities, technologies for energy, water and waste management, changes in consumer behaviour, and environmental and social impacts of food production
  • A new chapter on employees, diversity, inclusion and well-being in the industry
  • A new chapter on the challenges of operating in the Global South
  • More than 100 international industry case studies and focused info boxes
  • New practical exercises, discussion questions and research project ideas based on real-life sustainability scenarios

Accessible and comprehensive, this book is essential reading for all students as well as current and future managers in the hospitality industry.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367532505
ISBN-10: 0367532506
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Willy Legrand (University of Applied Sciences, Bonn, Germany)
Joseph S. Chen (Indiana University, USA)
Gabriel C. M. Laeis
Auflage: 4. Auflage
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Abbildungen: 214 farbige Illustrationen|92 Farbfotos|122 Farbzeichnungen|67 schwarz-weiß Tabellen
Maße: 246 x 174 x 40 mm
Von/Mit: Willy Legrand (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.07.2022
Gewicht: 2,16 kg
Artikel-ID: 121050065

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