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Streetwise Restaurant ManagementJohn James,Dan Baldwin 著
内容提要: Owning and operating a restaurant is one of the most challenging endeavors an entrepreneur can take on—the hours are long and grueling, staff turnover averages 130 percent, and many fail within their first year. Streetwise? Restaurant Management walks you step by step through each aspect of opening and managing a restaurant. This guide covers the practical issues you’ll face on a daily basis and offers tips from an experienced restaurateur about the risks and rewards of restaurant management. Is owning or managing a restaurant right for you? It can be if you have Streetwise? Restaurant Management as your ready reference for creating front-of-house ambience and back-of-house efficiencies. Learn how to: ·Select the right location for your restaurant ·Develop the menu ·Attain appropriate permits and licenses ·Manage staff ·Market and promote ideas to generate a positive buzz ·Operate more profitably Evaluate Your Market ·Do you have a concept or menu that stands out? ·Can you live the life of a restaurateur? ·Can you critically evaluate your marketplace? ·Do you know your budget? Recruit and Retain Staff ·Interviewing and selecting ·Communicating expectations ·Utilizing motivational tools ·Awarding promotions ·Adapting appropriate training materials ·Practicing customer service philosophy ·Coping with employee turnover Know the Cost of Doing Business ·Inventory and food costs ·Fixed/variable payroll ·Benefits ·Employee welfare/education costs ·Seasonal changes ·Tax considerations ·Pricing Plan Ahead and Get Organized ·Develop your business plan ·Find the right people: lawyers, bookkeepers, insurance brokers ·Create a timeline ·Know your mission The restaurant business demands creativity and flair, as well as practical know-how. Streetwise? Restaurant Management explains all you need to know to run a successful restaurant—from what to do to how to fix it. Streetwise? Restaurant Management is your one-stop reference to running a restaurant resourcefully. 目录: Acknowledgments Author's Note Introduction Part One Deciding Whether-and How-You Want to Run a Restaurant Chapter 1 Asking the Hard Questions Chapter 2 Making Basic Decisions and Conducting Research Chapter 3 Conducting a Feasibility Study for Your Restaurant Idea Chapter 4 Organizing Your Restaurant:Going Alone or Partnering Up Chapter 5 Organizing as a Corporation or Buying a Franchise Part Two Financing Timing and Desiging Your New Restaurant Chapter 6 Developing a Misson Statement,Business Plan,and Initial Budget Chapter 7 Understanding Financial Statements Chapter 8 Establishing a Time Line for Your Opening Chapter 9 Determing a Location Chapter 10 Designing Your Space Part Three The Nuts and Bolts:Menus,Supplies,and Permits Chapter 11 Planning Your Menus Chapter 12 Purchasing Supplies Chapter 13 Securing Permits Part Four Staffing Your Restaurant Chapter 14 Recruiting a Support Staff Chapter 15 Hiring Employees Chapter 16 Establishing a Good Work Environment Chapter 17 Training and Coaching Employees Chapter 18 Understanding Labor Costs Part Five Marketing and Promoting Your Restaurant Chapter 19 Understanding the Basics of Restaurant Marketing Chapter 20 Advertising Your Restaurant Chapter 21 Doing Public Relations and Promotions Part Six Running Your Restaurant Day-to-Day Chapter 22 Dealing with Unruly Customers Chapter 23 Creating a Plan for Burglary,Fire,and Other Disasters Chapter 24 Reducing Employee and Supplier Theft and Othe Losses Chapter 25 Conducting Inventory Chapter 26 Finding Additional Sources of Revenue Appendix A Resources Appendix B Useful Forms Appendix C FAQs Bibliography Index
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