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Introduction To Hospitality: Events And Cruises

Subject : hospitality
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Rest and relaxation






2. Educational - large scale events audience learns by doing something






3. 100-300 a day - largest boats usually 4 -500 people - usually 7 day cruises (disney - carnival)






4. Boats stay in one general area - usually 7 days - boats and destinations accommodate the season






5. To generate revenue from people working on the hoover dame






6. Anyone involved in the event






7. Once you have made a decision don't look back






8. The Cabazon Mission Indians in 1987






9. Discussions by panel of experts on topic given apposing sides of topic audience can participate






10. Skychef


11. Food in an area (college) - please the company and guest - steady volume - easy to forecast






12. The B&B of cruise ships - very small intimate setting with 6-14 people






13. To beat the house






14. Study feasibility to determine whether the event is economically feasible - determine wants - needs - desires - and expectations






15. Popular in Europe and China - go to major rivers and stop in major cities






16. Total Food and beverage divided by number of guests






17. Freestanding business - please the guest - not easy to forecast - produce food to order






18. Small boats - gone for long durations - geared towards education and culture






19. Cost of food sold divided by revenue times 100






20. Take place in mexico - U.S. and europe - usually 7-9 days travel up the coast






21. 3000 room - 250-500 a day (holland america - Conard)






22. Feed children in public school better food - 2.25 average meal price - 1946






23. All aspects of club except golf






24. Smaller boats 200-700 people - more exotic destinations - (Sea Goddess - Sea Bourne)






25. 6 inches from the ground






26. 1900's






27. Research - Design - Planning - Coordination - Evaluation






28. The amount of food needed






29. Hires people and over sees everything in club but must report back to board






30. You must rotate inventory so old things are used first






31. Social - military - education - religious - fraternal price sensitive






32. Meetings - incentive - conventions - expositions






33. Creative aspect of event - brainstorming sessions






34. Least interactive panel of experts publicly discuss topic one by one






35. Companies relate to topic associated with the business






36. Mass - middle - luxury






37. Organized crime by the Indians






38. Group of people officially connected by idea or theme






39. Public or private






40. 26-30 years old usually stay 3 to 4 nights - $80-85 on room - $600 on gambling






41. Board of directors (all have to be members)






42. Usually 3-6 months - smaller boats - luxury side - spend more time in port






43. Cost of Beverage sold divided by total beverage revenue times 100






44. Theme identified - vendors - create a timeline from start to finish






45. Time from when concept is put together to when is actual takes place






46. Check in - Check quality - make sure quantity is correct






47. Atlantic City






48. Usually 30 people or less - starts with a lecture Q&A at the end






49. 15-20%






50. Total labor cost divided by total food and beverage cost