Managing Food and Nutrition Services: For the Culinary, Hospitality, and Nutrition Professions

Managing Food and Nutrition Services: For the Culinary, Hospitality, and Nutrition Professions
ISBN-10
0763740640
ISBN-13
9780763740641
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
533
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Author
Sari Edelstein

Description

Managing Food and Nutrition Services for the Culinary, Hospitality, and Nutrition Professions merges culinary, hospitality and dietetics management into one concise text. This textbook prepares students to perform the daily operational tasks of foodservice by combining theory with practice. Each chapter includes hands-on assignments to encourage students to develop problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Case studies about real-life work situations, such as chain restaurants and elementary school cafeterias, ask students to consider how they would respond to typical issues in the workplace. Respected experts within their specialized field of study have contributed chapters on topics such as foodservice industry trends, fiscal management, and long-term planning. Easy-to-understand restaurant math problems, with answers, as well as a study guide for the RD examination are included in this new authoritative resource.

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