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Search - Accounting and Finance for the International Hospitality Industry

Accounting and Finance for the International Hospitality Industry
Author: Peter Harris

Top experts specializing in hospitality management have contributed articles to this new collection which explains recent developments in accounting and finance. The material is drawn from a combination of fieldwork and practical experience. — The managerial emphasis means that the content is fully relevant internationally and not constrained by ... more »the legal framework of different countries. Accounting and Finance provides an overview of:

*analysis and evaluation of performance

*planning methods and techniques

*financial information and control

*financial management.

It also shows how operational analysis can be used as a management tool to improve performance. Techniques for predicting the financial success or failure of hotels are suggested. Research into hotel companies in the US and Europe demonstrates key performance indicators used by hotel managers and financial executives.

Other contributors explore the interface between accounting and marketing and human resource management and there is thorough coverage of financial strategy formulation. Readers will also find helpful the section on statistics in the analysis and prediction of cost behaviour in hotels.

Contributors: Raymond Schmidgall (Michigan State University, USA); Debra J. Adams (Bournemouth University, UK); Professor Elisa S. Moncarz (Florida International University, USA); Richard N. Kron (Kron Hospitality Consulting, USA); Angela Maher (Oxford Brookes University, UK); Peter J. Harris (Oxford Brookes University, UK); Geoff S. Parkinson (BDO Stoy Hayward Chartered Accountants, UK); Paul Fitz-John (Bournemouth University, UK); Paul Collier (University of Exeter, UK); Professor Alan Gregory (University of Glasgow, UK); Tracy A. Jones (Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education, UK); Jacqueline Brander Brown (The Manchester Metropolitan University, UK); Nina J. Downie (Oxford Brookes University, UK): Catherine L. Burgess (Oxford Brookes University, UK); Ian C. Graham (Holiday Inn Worldwide, Belgium); Howard M. Field (International Hotel and Leisure Associates, UK); Professor Paul Beals (Canisius College, USA); Frank J. Coston (Pannell Kerr Forster Associates, UK).

Endorsed by the British Association of Hotel Accountants

Articles contributed by the world's top experts in the field of hospitality management

Edited by leading academic in accounting and finance for hospitality

ISBN-13: 9780750635868
ISBN-10: 075063586X
Publication Date: 1/29/1998
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Genres:

Business & Money >> General
Business & Money >> Industries >> Accounting >> Financial
Business & Money >> Industries >> Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

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