Issues & Perspectives
Fourth edition
edited by Lori E. Raleigh and Rachel J. Roginsky
No other book brings you this extraordinary depth of financial and hospitality industry
experience.
HOTEL Investments leads you to discover:
- Key trends you must consider when investing in the lodging industry
- How asset management can strengthen and safeguard your hotel investment
- When franchising does and doesn’t make sense for you
- Five alternatives to traditional affiliations
- Thought provoking solutions to controversial appraisal policies
- Investment analysis tools that can keep you up to date
- and more!
Contents
- Overview of the Lodging Industry
- The Relationship Between the U.S. Economy and the Lodging Industry
- Hotel Development Costs
- Asset management 101: Lessons Learned and Thoughts to Share
- Mixed-Use Resorts
- Impact
- E-Commerce
- Labor Productivity Management
- New Food and Beverage Paradigms for Hotels
- Technology, Trends and Issues
- Condo Hotels
- Timeshare and vacation Ownership—An Industry Reaching Maturity
- Sales and Revenue management
- Alternative Dispute Resolution in the Hospitality Industry
- Lodging Industry Exit Strategies
Case Studies