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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
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1. Involves professionals and organizations who serve groups such as those with mental illness - mental retardation or physical challenges






2. An individual who coordinates every detail of meetings and conventions






3. In 1916 by Congress to conserve park resources and to provide for their use by the public in a way that leaves them unimpaired






4. A large meeting place






5. A process employees must do when leaving work station






6. A generic term referring to any size business or professional meeting being held in one specific location and the group of members who assemble to accomplish a specific goal






7. Recreation paid for by the government taxes; includes monies sent to cities for museums - libraries - and municipal golf courses






8. The establishment of standards for each product - determined by the purchaser. For example meat's product specification includes cut - weight - size - and percentage of fat






9. Classes that all employees must take on safety - values - ethics - harassment - and service essentials






10. The market on which an operation wishes to focus






11. Businesses that offer games of risks as part of a total package of entertainment and leisure time activites






12. Have one or more lounges and restaurants and most have banquets facilities. They can charge an initiation fee as much as 250 -00. Members and their guests enjoy these services and are billed monthly.






13. Country Clubs -City Clubs -Professional Clubs -Social -Athletic -Dining -University -Military -Yacht -Fraternal -Proprietary






14. Small number of people - meeting takes place around one block rectangular table






15. Minimizes impacts and provides financial benefits for the local economy and conservation efforts






16. Prevents error that could negatively impact the business






17. Given to new people to a job - designed to show correct way of doing a task






18. Potential visitor






19. An event whose purpose is to raise funds for a group or charity






20. Of all social gatherings - weddings are the most widely recognized social events






21. Dont run tours - sell other people tours






22. Recreation designed to accommodate persons with disabilities






23. The cost of food sold plus payroll cost (including employee benefits). This is the largest segment of a restaurants cost.






24. A usually brief - intensive educational program conducted by a facilitator or a trainer - designed for a small group of people - focuses on technique and skills in a particular field






25. An event held mainly to promote informational exchanges among trade people. A large exhibition in which the presentation is the main attraction - as well as being a source of revenue for an exhibitor






26. The process of achieving unity of action among interdependent activities






27. 445 casinos in 11 states






28. Combination of structured and unstructured interviews






29. Events that include weddings - engagement parties - and holiday functions






30. A card game in which participants play against each other instead of the casino






31. Predominantly business orientated. Vary in size - location and type of facility and services offered.






32. An industry that employs professionals who work together to provide a broad range of services to create special events






33. Getting people to say nice things about your business without paying them






34. Playing a game that risk for the thrill of the 'action' and the chance of making money






35. Planned events that are often themed to the celebration's purpose






36. Workshop-type educational experience in which attendees learn by doing






37. Allows industries to gain corporate/professional certification by passing tests






38. Cater to members by offering food and beverage meeting space and recreation facilities - downtown/suburban area






39. Smaller groups led by an expert with a lecture and question and answer






40. Includes voluntary organizations - campus - armed forces and employee recreations - as well as recreation for special populations






41. Refreshment of strength and spirits after work; a means of diversion






42. Dollars own by the gaming operation from its customers. The net spending of customers on gaming






43. A nongovernmental - nonprofit agency serving the public






44. Have club house - golf course - and other recreational facilities






45. A free or reduced price trip given to travel agents - travel writers - or other intermediaries to promote destination






46. Wagering of money or other valuables on the outcome of a game or other events






47. An event at which a particular subject is discussed by experts and opinions are gathered






48. A gathering of people for a common purpose






49. Came about in the 1920 and 1930 when recreation and social programs were offered as a community service






50. The dollars wagered - or bet; often confused with win. Whenever a customer places a bet - the handle increases by the amount of the bet. The handle is not affected by the outcome of the bet