Purchasing: Selection and Procurement for the Hospitality Industry, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780471730088 | 0471730084
Edition: 7thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 10/1/2007
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Essential information from a manager's perspective-revised for today's industry Within any hospitality business, the purchasing function underlies every aspect of the operation. Even if they are not purchasing agents, hospitality managers must have a firm grasp of purchasing principles in order to run a successful operation. Purchasing: Selection and Procurement for the Hospitality Industry, Seventh Edition offers a revised and updated edition of the foundational resource for this crucial area. The Seventh Edition of this classic book features:... MORE
| Preface | |
| The Concept of Selection and Procurement | |
| Technology Applications in Purchasing | |
| Distribution Systems | |
| Forces Affecting the Distribution Systems | |
| An Overview of the Purchasing Function | |
| The Organization and Administration of Purchasing | |
| The Buyer's Relations with Other Company Personnel | |
| The Purchase Specification: An Overal... MORE | |
| The Optimal Amount | |
| The Optimal Price | |
| The Optimal Payment Policy | |
| The Optimal Supplier | |
| Typical Ordering Procedures | |
| Typical Receiving Procedures | |
| Typical Storage Management Procedures | |
| Security in the Purchasing Function | |
| Fresh Produce | |
| Processed Produce and Other Grocery Items | |
| Dairy Products | |
| Eggs | |
| Poultry | |
| Fish | |
| Meat | |
| Beverages | |
| Nonfood Expense Items | |
| Services | |
| Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
Andrew Hale Feinstein is Professor and Associate Dean at the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He also serves as the Senior Advisor to the President of the University.
John M. Stefanelli is a professor in the Food and Beverage Management Department at William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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