Foreword |
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Preface |
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ix | |
Editors |
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xi | |
Contributors |
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xii | |
Part 1: Performance Management |
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1 | (134) |
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1 Performance measurement in independent hotels |
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3 | (19) |
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2 Productivity in the restaurant industry: how to measure productivity and improve process management |
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22 | (24) |
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Pekka Heikkilä and Timo Saranpää |
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3 Performance measurement in the international hospitality industry |
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46 | (25) |
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4 Budgetary practice within hospitality |
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71 | (16) |
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5 Benchmarking: measuring financial success in the hotel industry |
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87 | (18) |
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6 Developing a benchmarking methodology for the hotel industry |
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105 | (30) |
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Peter Harris and Marco Mongiello |
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Part 2: Information Management |
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135 | (164) |
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7 The profit planning framework: applying marginal accounting techniques to hospitality services |
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137 | (14) |
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8 Cross-border reporting for performance evaluation |
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151 | (14) |
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9 Cost analysis in the hotel industry: an ABC customer focused approach and the case of joint revenues |
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165 | (23) |
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10 Customer profitability accounting in the context of hotels |
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188 | (23) |
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11 Room rate pricing: a resource-advantage perspective |
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211 | (29) |
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Jean-Pierre I. van der Rest |
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12 The relevance of restaurant accounting systems |
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240 | (22) |
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13 Accounting for the environment: reflecting environmental information in accounting systems |
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262 | (20) |
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14 Hotel unit financial management: does it have a future? |
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282 | (17) |
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Part 3: Asset Management |
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299 | (164) |
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15 Hotel asset management: will a North American phenomenon expand internationally? |
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301 | (25) |
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16 Hotel asset management: European principles and practice |
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326 | (15) |
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17 A management accounting perspective on hotel outsourcing |
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341 | (21) |
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18 Sale and leaseback transactions in the hospitality industry |
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362 | (21) |
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19 Hospitality firm risk determinants and value enhancement |
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383 | (17) |
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20 Investment appraisal issues arising in hotels governed by a management contract |
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400 | (23) |
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21 Autonomy and control in managing network organizations: the case of multinational hotel companies |
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423 | (23) |
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Marco Mongiello and Peter Harris |
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22 Career directions in financial management in the hospitality industry |
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446 | (17) |
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Index |
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