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Hospitality Management
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hospitality
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A positive feeling or reaction customers have when a buisness or product meets their needs
chain
customer satisfaction
Inspirational Appeal
empowerment
2. Any paid form of nonpersonal presentation and promotion of ideas - goods - or services by an identified sponsor
hallmark event
Personal Power
front of the house (lodging)
advertising
3. The physical components of a destination - such as hotels - resturants - roadways - and transportation - that support tourism
entry-level
commercial recreation
concierge
infrastructure
4. Authority granted to a position within the hierarchy of an organization
job application
convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
Inspirational Appeal
Position Power
5. A rate based on total sales for the day divided by the total number of sold rooms.
chain
Reasoning
guest service agent (GSA)
average daily rate (ADR)
6. A formal or informal interveiw with a proffesional to help the job seeker learn more about a specific career feild or company
feature
globalization
informational interveiw
diversity
7. The customer's faithfulness to a business and its product - demonstrated by the customer purchasing the product again
back of the house (lodging)
Consultation
direct mail
customer loyalty
8. Authority to provide rewards
intermediary
dependables
Reward Power
destination marketing
9. The type of selling whereby one buisness sells goods or services to another buisness
hub-and-spoke system
buisness-to-buisness selling
destination resort
Reasoning
10. The area in a lodging facility that guests view - such as the lobby
destination
Ingratiating Appeal
commercial recreation
front of the house (lodging)
11. Winning approval through praise or flattery
globalization
destination marketing
Ingratiating Appeal
experimental method
12. High levels of dominance and High levels of Sociability - Emotional - exaggerative - outspoken
commercial site
ethics
Emotive
hospitality-specific traits
13. Using the authority of position power to order the desired behavior
customer loyalty
charter tour
Pulling Rank
business travel
14. A hotel staff member who performs all of the functions of a desk clerk/agent - concierge - and valet
goal
guest service agent (GSA)
Organizational Power
ecotourism
15. Statistics about consumers based on their knowledge - attitudes - use - or response to a product
convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
ecotourism
behavioristics
guest satisfaction
16. The path a product takes without the help of any intermediaries between the producer and consumer
Inspirational Appeal
direct channel
entrepreneur
Position Power
17. A basic - physical - or extended attribute of a product or purchase
Authority Commensurate with Responsibility
changeability
feature
Bargaining
18. Managers build most of barriers - Lack of experience - Lack of Organizational Skills - Fear of being disliked
Empowerment
Enhancing Power through Alliances
benefit
Barriers to Delegation
19. Influencing behavior by presenting facts and appealing to logic.
institutional advertising
concierge
Inspirational Appeal
Reasoning
20. Verbal or nonverbal signs of a customer's readiness to buy
buying signals
exemplary guest service
back of the house
hub-and-spoke system
21. An expression of the standards of right and wrong based on conduct and morals in a particular society or a system or theory of moral values and principles
guest service agent (GSA)
Reflective
Inspirational Appeal
ethics
22. Redistribution of power within an organization that enables managers - supervisors - and employees to perform their jobs more efficiently and effectively.
Personal Power
Empowerment
Amtrak
Reflective
23. An establishment - such as a restaurant - where a food-and-beverage business competes for customers
hospitality-specific traits
intermediary
commercial site
economic multiplier
24. The sale of goods or services to the customer by means of the Internet.
e-tail
intermediary
business travel
economic multiplier
25. A branch of tourism encompassing adventure tourism and sustainable development of regions for future generations
ecotourism
destination
Power and Communication Styles
core product
26. Consistent hospitality service that exceeds guest expectations.
goal
career plan
exemplary guest service
cross-selling
27. The main product that the customer is buying
Peer pressure
incentive
core product
chain
28. Emotive - Directive - Reflective - Supportive
entry-level
institutional advertising
Power
Power and Communication Styles
29. Athletic activities and competitions for athletes who do not get paid.
front of the house (lodging)
amateur sports
guest or uniformed services
Reflective
30. A local or regional event with national or possible international appeal that occurs once or annually
hospitality-specific traits
hallmark event
franchise
compensation
31. Statistics about where people live.
geographics
changeability
job application
diversity
32. The eventual desired outcome
Power
Authority Commensurate with Responsibility
Amtrak
goal
33. Travelers who prefer familiarity and creature comforts and seldom try anything new or different
dependables
Supportive
changeability
front of the house (lodging)
34. Pricing products by calculating all costs and expenses and adding desired profit
Empowering Others
AIDA model
cost-plus pricing
Empowerment
35. A person who organizes - manages - and takes the risk of owning and operating a buisness
charter tour
full-service restaurant
entrepreneur
feature
36. Ability to punish
Amtrak
Coercive Power
direct mail
back of the house (lodging)
37. A feature advantage of a product
Centralized Organizations
guest or uniformed services
guest service agent (GSA)
benefit
38. Position - Reward - Coercive
indirect channel
bed-and-breakfasts (B&Bs)
Organizational Power
geographics
39. Specialized knowledge or skill
Expert Power
infrastructure
AIDA model
hub-and-spoke system
40. A type of buisness that is set up through a franchise agreement - Which is a contract between a franchisor and franchisee to sell a companys goods or services at a designated location
behavioristics
intangibility
franchise
Power Tactics
41. Assigning responsibility and granting authority to employees to perform tasks or make decisions for which the manager is still accountable.
Delegation
experimental method
follow-up
geographics
42. Personal characteristics admired by others
customer satisfaction
Referent Power
elasticity of demand
concierge
43. Small unique inns that offer a full breakfast with a night's stay
Upward Appeal
bed-and-breakfasts (B&Bs)
customer satisfaction
Personal Power
44. A fee or payment based on a percentage of products sold
customized tour
commission
frequent-flyer program
ecotourism
45. Ability to influence the behavior of others
cost-plus pricing
concierge
disposable income
Power
46. Travel for the sole purpose of conducting and individuals or companys buisness
business travel
chain
front of the house
bed-and-breakfasts (B&Bs)
47. An advantage over competitors due to greater value to consumers through lower prices or more benefits.
Peer pressure
ethics
competitive advantage
chain
48. A state of being abstract - as are things that cannot be touched
Reflective
AIDA model
intangibility
Inspirational Appeal
49. Expert - Referent
Personal Power
follow-up
concierge
Power and Communication Styles
50. Influencing others to accept greater responsibility and exercise more control over the way they perform their jobs.
experimental method
intermediary
channel of distribution
Empowering Others