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The Restaurant: From Concept to Operation, 5th Edition
The Restaurant: From Concept to Operation, 5th Edition
John R. Walker, United States International Univ.
ISBN: 978-0-471-74057-5
©2008
504 pages
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Description
Hard work and a dream are indispensable, but success in the restaurant business requires an arsenal of skills and a vast body of knowledge and access to information. The Restaurant: From Concept to Operation, Fifth Edition provides it all. This easy-to-read guide shows aspiring restaurateurs how to conceive, open, and run any type of restaurant, from fast-food franchise to upscale dining room. This book equips aspiring restaurant owners to master a broad variety of start-up issues and gain the solid footing they’ll need to ensure the restaurant’s ongoing success.

Readers will discover how to choose a suitable concept, find a market gap to fill, develop business and marketing plans, and secure financial backing. Also, they'll learn how to select the perfect location, obtain the necessary permits, create a tantalizing menu, design the interior, and hire and train employees. They will also acquire the all-important skill of turning first-time customers into regular patrons.  This book also provides information on the latest restaurant technology and business plans as well as up to date restaurant profiles.

Instructor’s Manual:  978-0-470-13605-8

Study Guide: 978-0-470-14059-8

PowerPoint Slides and Test Banks are available for downloading at www.wiley.com/college

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Text + Study Guide: 978-0-470-16772-4

 


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