CheckIn CheckOut - 6th Edition Author:Gary K. Vallen, Jerome J. Vallen This book has been a job-training leader and valuable professional reference in rooms management for over two decades. It provides exceptionally complete coverage of the hotel's front office and all of the support positions that make it workfrom the international reservation network, to legal concerns, sales and marketing techniques, mana... more »gement issues, room rate formulas, control and oversight, etc. In a sequence that follows the flow of most guestsreservation, arrival, billing, departure, auditing and accountingthe book treats both the how-to (e.g., completing a reg card) and the wherefore (e.g., yield management) while keeping readers abreast of the trends currently affecting the industry. For hotel/resort managers and front-office support staff.« less