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Hospitality Law Managing Legal Issues in the Hospitality Industry

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ISBN-10: 1118085639

ISBN-13: 9781118085639

Edition: 4th 2012

Authors: Stephen C. Barth

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Hospitality Law, Fourth Edition maintains the logical flow developed in the Third Edition, but now with the latest updates and revisions with regard to changes in the law that ensure the most current information is presented for hospitality law students. The Fourth Edition includes information on relevant recent events and trends, such as the impact of recent economic collapse on hotel development, sections updated with increased international perspective, added information on data privacy, increased information on safety and security, and updates to legal case studies and decision-making legal scenarios. Chapter web exercises have also been updated to ensure accuracy, and strategic links…    
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Book details

List price: $123.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/8/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.322
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Prevention Philosophy
The Future Hospitality Manager And The Legal Environment
The Hospitality Manager And Legal Management
Ethics And The Law
Government Agencies That Impact The Hospitality Industry
Federal Regulatory And Administrative Agencies
State Regulatory And Administrative Agencies
Local Regulatory And Administrative Agencies
Regulatory Interaction And Oversight Impacting Travel And Tourism
Managing Conflicting Regulations
Responding To An Inquiry
Monitoring Regulatory Change
Hospitality Business Structures
The Importance Of Business Structure
Common Hospitality Organizational Structures
Common Hospitality Operating Structures
The Agency Relationship
Contract Basics
Introduction To Contracts
Components Of An Enforceable Contract
The Uniform Commercial Code
Preventative Legal Management And Contracts
Significant Hospitality Contracts
Specific Contract Clauses
Franchise Contracts
Management Contracts
Conference Services Contracts
Legally Managing Property
Introduction To Property
Purchasing Property
Financing The Purchase Of Property
Leasing Property
Respecting Intellectual
Legally Selecting Employees
Employee Selection
Discrimination In The Selection Process
Verification Of Eligibility To Work
The Employment Relationship
Legally Managing Employees
Employment Relationships
Workplace Discrimination And Sexual Harassment
Family And Medical Leave Act
Compensation
Managing Employee
Unemployment Claims
Employment Records And Retention
Employment Posters
Workplace Surveillance
Your Responsibilities As A Hospitality Operator
Duties And Obligations Of A Hospitality Operator
Theories Of Liability
Legal Damages
Anatomy Of A Personal Injury Lawsuit
Responding To An Incident
Your Responsibilities As A Hospitality Operator To Guests
Accommodating Guests
Guest Privacy
Facility Maintenance
Responsibilities To Nonguests
Removal Of Guests
Your Responsibilities For Guests' Property
Liability For Guests' Property
Bailments
Property With Unknown Ownership
Your Responsibilities When Serving Food And Beverages
Serving Food
Truth In Menu Laws
Serving Alcohol
Legal Responsibilities In Travel And Tourism
Travel
Travel Agents And Tour Operators
Transportation And Common Carriers
Tourism
Online Travel Sales
Safety And Security Issues
The Importance Of A Protected Environment
Safety And Security Programs: Four-Step Safety And Security Management Method
Crimes Against Hospitality Businesses
Crisis Management Programs
Managing Insurance
Introduction To Insurance
Types Of Coverage
Selecting An Insurance Carrier
Selecting The Insurance Policy
Policy Analysis
Glossary
Index