Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry

ISBN-13: 9780470393086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 528 str.

David K. Hayes; Allisha Miller

Opis

This is the first text that has been developed specifically to examine what revenue managers in the hospitality industry must know and do to be successful. Numerous cases and practical examples are used to illustrate revenue management concepts. Chapter ending questions and problems help them perform the calculations and practice the decision-making skills that are used in the field. RM in Action shows how the revenue management principles can be clearly illustrated using real-world examples reported in various news outlets. RM on the Web offers sites listed on the Internet to provide supplemental information about a topic or issue. Revenue managers will then gain hands-on skills to effectively manage their inventories and prices.

Spis treści

Chapter 1: Introduction to Revenue Management.

Chapter 2: Strategic Pricing.

Chapter 3: Value.

Chapter 4: Differential Pricing.

Chapter 5: The Revenue Manager′s Role.

Chapter 6: Forecasting Demand.

Chapter 7: Inventory and Price Management.

Chapter 8: Distribution Channel Management.

Chapter 9: Evaluation of Revenue Management Efforts in Lodging.

Chapter 10: Revenue Management for Food and Beverage Services.

Chapter 11: Evaluation of Revenue Management Efforts in Food and Beverage Services.

Chapter 12: Specialized Applications of Revenue Management.

Chapter 13: Building Better Business.