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Hospitality Management
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hospitality
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Travelers who prefer familiarity and creature comforts and seldom try anything new or different
intangibility
dependables
entry-level
aesthetic pollution
2. Specialized knowledge or skill
incentive
dependables
Expert Power
Ingratiating Appeal
3. Expert - Referent
Peer pressure
demographics
Centralized Organizations
Personal Power
4. High levels of dominance and Low levels of Sociability - Arrogant - stubborn - dry
demographics
Directive
diversity
average daily rate (ADR)
5. Involving the other person in decisions that directly relate to the desired behavior
Power
Coercive Power
Consultation
economic multiplier
6. When managers are given responsibility for achieving certain goals but have insufficient authority to take the necessary steps toward achieving them.
competitive advantage
Authority Commensurate with Responsibility
guest service agent (GSA)
full-service restaurant
7. A fee or payment based on a percentage of products sold
Upward Appeal
commission
hospitality-specific traits
Personal Power
8. Generally characterized by multiple levels of management and managers who must manage large numbers of people
Consultation
Excessively centralized organization
Bargaining
direct channel
9. The physical components of a destination - such as hotels - resturants - roadways - and transportation - that support tourism
commercial recreation
Organizational Power
certification
infrastructure
10. A formal or informal interveiw with a proffesional to help the job seeker learn more about a specific career feild or company
Power and Communication Styles
amateur sports
informational interveiw
direct channel
11. The path a product takes without the help of any intermediaries between the producer and consumer
Consultation
channel of distribution
direct channel
charter tour
12. Advertising with a goal of developing goodwill or a positive image
hallmark event
institutional advertising
channel of distribution
hub-and-spoke system
13. Travel for the sole purpose of conducting and individuals or companys buisness
bed-and-breakfasts (B&Bs)
demographics
exemplary guest service
business travel
14. The path a product takes using intermediaries between the producer and consumer
globalization
indirect channel
e-tail
incentive
15. Offering rewards or favors to achieve the desired behavior.
Bargaining
Delegation
disposable income
franchise
16. Statistics about where people live.
geographics
direct mail
Supportive
demographics
17. The position of an employee at the beggening level of a particular career
entry-level
distribution
job application
hallmark event
18. Influencing others to accept greater responsibility and exercise more control over the way they perform their jobs.
Empowering Others
feature
disposable income
commercial recreation
19. A research method whereby a researcher observes the results of changing one or more marketing variables
consumer show
direct mail
experimental method
demographics
20. A positive feeling or reaction customers have when a buisness or product meets their needs
customer loyalty
Amtrak
franchise
customer satisfaction
21. A tour that is more expensive than a package tour and is designed specifically for an individual tourist.
goal
customized tour
core product
job application
22. Goods or services that aid the use of the core product
facilitating products
Ingratiating Appeal
incentive
Emotive
23. A hotel staff member who helps guest make arrangements for transportation - resturaunt reservations - event reservations - and entertainment tickets - and advises guest about activities in the area.
buisness-to-buisness selling
incentive
back of the house
concierge
24. An educational - hands-on exspirience working in an established buisness under the guidance of a skilled worker.
front of the house
Referent Power
pprenticeship
advertising
25. Verbal or nonverbal signs of a customer's readiness to buy
buying signals
commission
certification
convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
26. The fulfillment of guests' needs and wants regarding recieving quality hospitality products
cross-selling
buisness-to-buisness selling
ethics
guest satisfaction
27. A local or regional event with national or possible international appeal that occurs once or annually
hallmark event
Reflective
customer loyalty
cost-plus pricing
28. An agent who buys unsold products in bulk from suppliers and resells the products at a discount to intermediaries or to consumers.
business travel
aesthetic pollution
Expert Power
consolidator
29. A written statement of career goals and the necessary steps to acheive them
guest service agent (GSA)
distribution
indirect channel
career plan
30. A condition of being subject to change or alteration
hospitality-specific traits
changeability
e-tail
disposable income
31. Consistent hospitality service that exceeds guest expectations.
Reasoning
exemplary guest service
career plan
e-tail
32. The customer's faithfulness to a business and its product - demonstrated by the customer purchasing the product again
concierge
customer loyalty
hallmark event
core product
33. Emotive - Directive - Reflective - Supportive
Power and Communication Styles
chain
Excessively centralized organization
Directive
34. A type of buisness that has more thatn one location with the same name under the same ownership
Empowerment
Consultation
chain
business travel
35. Ethnic variety as well as socioeconomic and gender variety in a group or society
front of the house (lodging)
diversity
disposable income
intermediary
36. A rate based on total sales for the day divided by the total number of sold rooms.
average daily rate (ADR)
commercial recreation
compensation
Authority Commensurate with Responsibility
37. Authority to provide rewards
diversity
Reward Power
Personal Power
intangibility
38. The final stop of a journey - or the goal for travelers
destination
consolidator
concierge
competitive advantage
39. The type of selling whereby one buisness sells goods or services to another buisness
intangibility
buisness-to-buisness selling
pprenticeship
Power Tactics
40. The process of how money filters through a local economy and is spent and re-spent - creating income for other businesses.
cost-plus pricing
destination marketing
economic multiplier
experimental method
41. Document that job seekers fill out to help employers screen applicants.
Personal Power
job application
customized tour
Inspirational Appeal
42. Small unique inns that offer a full breakfast with a night's stay
Position Power
bed-and-breakfasts (B&Bs)
incentive
destination
43. Managers build most of barriers - Lack of experience - Lack of Organizational Skills - Fear of being disliked
diversity
Consultation
Directive
Barriers to Delegation
44. Low levels of dominance and High levels of Sociability - Wants approval - insecure - apologetic
Coercive Power
Bargaining
Empowerment
Supportive
45. Redistribution of power within an organization that enables managers - supervisors - and employees to perform their jobs more efficiently and effectively.
business travel
Empowerment
informational interveiw
Position Power
46. The area in a lodging facility where support services take place which guests usually do not view
back of the house (lodging)
destination resort
AIDA model
Ingratiating Appeal
47. Ability to punish
buisness-to-buisness selling
Coercive Power
commission
Power
48. The method of selling the customer additional related products tied to one name
goal
cross-selling
Bargaining
Empowering Others
49. A state of being abstract - as are things that cannot be touched
Peer pressure
Organizational Power
informational interveiw
intangibility
50. The increasing integration of the world economy
compensation
Amtrak
globalization
full-service restaurant