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Introduction To Hospitality: Events And Cruises

Subject : hospitality
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Board of directors (all have to be members)






2. Public or private






3. Improve skills of audience - interactive - smaller






4. The amount of food needed






5. 3000 room - 250-500 a day (holland america - Conard)






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






7. 26-30 years old usually stay 3 to 4 nights - $80-85 on room - $600 on gambling






8. 1900's






9. Skychef


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






11. Promote area to get convention business - payed by hotel tax






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






13. Total Food and beverage divided by number of guests






14. Organized crime by the Indians






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






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






17. Anyone involved in the event






18. Meetings - incentive - conventions - expositions






19. 15-20%






20. Group of people officially connected by idea or theme






21. To beat the house






22. Companies relate to topic associated with the business






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






24. Mass - middle - luxury






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






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






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






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






29. The Cabazon Mission Indians in 1987






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






31. Mostly middle east






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






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






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






35. 6 inches from the ground






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






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






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






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






40. Rest and relaxation






41. Research - Design - Planning - Coordination - Evaluation






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






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






44. Creative aspect of event - brainstorming sessions






45. 100-300 a day - largest boats usually 4 -500 people - usually 7 day cruises (disney - carnival)






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






47. Flamingo Las Vegas in 1949






48. Atlantic City






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






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